Development of Ukrainian Choral Art in Conditions of Postmodernism

Abstract

The article presents a research work in a context of highlighting the peculiarities of development of Ukrainian choral art. The research describes the main theoretical and methodological approaches to defining the essence of choral art and postmodernism as a basis for the formation of a new worldview, a new thinking, which is a sign of a challenge of modernity. The basic context of formation of choral art is researched. The results of the research form the main historical trends in a development of choral art in the context of a basis of a human worldview and factors shaping an idea of worldview as a cultural manifestation of an era.
 In the research the tendencies are identified in postmodern influence on the development of a culture, in particular choral art. Postmodernism is defined by a worldview that has become a challenge to the social development in the post-industrial era. In postmodern period appear art movements of surrealism, abstractionism, impressionism, symbolism and other cultural and art movements, which are reflected in an unrealistic way, indicating new trends in a new society. 
 We used analytical and research methods, a characteristic of music and game activities. Methods of a synthesis, an analysis and interpretation of choral art in a context of development of the Ukrainian culture were used for the research. The results of the research confirmed that in the conditions of postmodernism new tendencies of choral art are formed, which presents mental features in a context of information, a post-industrial society.

Untitled

“…Іншими словами, це питання того, як еволюціонувати, адаптуватися до сучасних умов існування мистецтва і не втратити саме мистецтво, перетворивши його на знецінене перехідне явище. Тому актуальною є проблема балансу між цифровими трансформаціями та первинною естетико-музичною палітрою (Havrylenko et al, 2022…”

The Reading of Art in Virtual Reality in the Postmodern Period

“…Postmodern art emphasises the recognition and critique of social conditions, reflecting the cultural and philosophical shifts brought about by postmodernism (Wu, 2014). This influence is evident in various art forms, including choral art, contemporary art, and music, where postmodern ideas find visual embodiment (Havrylenko et al, 2022;Chistyakova, 2018;Oriekhova et al, 2022). Furthermore, postmodernism has led to a reevaluation of traditional artistic practices, resulting in the fusion of different styles, ethnic characteristics, and psychological manifestations in art, reflecting the global needs of an integrated society (Oriekhova et al, 2022).…”