Stylistic features of the composer’s handwriting of the teacher-artist Hryhorii Levchenko

Abstract

The article analyzes the musical heritage of Hryhorii Levchenko – a modern famous choral conductor, composer, teacher, scientist, folklorist, public figure, founder and artistic director of the folk choir «Kalyna» in Poltava V. H. Korolenko National Pedagogical University. The characteristic features of the arranging heritage and author’s works of the teacher-artist are determined (reliance of author’s songs on folk traditions, which are harmoniously combined with modern methods of thematics and symphony of musical thinking); the original genres of choral art on the basis of folklore (lyrical-dramatic poem, choral symphony, choral fantasy, choral triptych, Concerto for Ukrainian folk choir, orchestra of folk instruments and piano).