S. MUKHAMEDOV AND A. ABDUGAPPAROV: TWO WAYS OF EMBODIMENT THE TIME THE ME IN CHORAL MUSIC

The article considers the two new choral works by young composers of Uzbekistan: “Etnos” by A. Abdugapparov and “Time” by S. Mukhamedov. Dedicated to revealing the same imagery – the theme of time – these works differ significantly in style, formation and use of musical and linguistic means. The identification and understanding of these features served as the basis for the comparative analysis undertaken in this article.

Goal: to analyze the ways of embodying the theme of time in the choral works of young composers of Uzbekistan using the example of the works “Etnos” by A. Abdugapparov and “Time” by S. Mukhamedov.

Methods: comparative analysis affecting the parameters of semantics, stylistics, form, as well as the musical language of the works.

Results: The features of the embodiment of the theme of time in terms of formation, style and texture solutions were found out.

Scientific novelty: these works are analyzed for the first time.

Practical application: the main provisions of the article can be used in performing and teaching activities. The facts from this study can also be used as supporting material for a comprehensive understanding of choral writing techniques in the work of modern composers.