CREATIVITY AS A WAY OF SELF-IDENTIFICATION (ON THE EXAMPLE OF CONTEMPORARY UKRAINIAN MUSICAL SOCIO-CULTURAL SPACE)

Abstract

The concept of creativity as a way of self-identification on the example of the phenomenon of music is considered. The research is directed to the current situation in the Ukrainian musical culture, its creative foundation. The purpose of the article is to understand the essence and content of creativity in the musical culture, as well as direct carriers of the creative principle. The appeal to this function of music enables us to see more widely its influence on the development of society as a subject and object of culture. Creativity in culture is manifested at different levels of communication. It thanks to this function that significant changes occur in the musical culture, new forms, styles, works of art appear. Two directions of manifestation of creativity in the musical modern Ukrainian culture have been singled out.