Vasilyeva L. Rock-music as a factor of cultural development in the second half of the 20th century.

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Thesis for the degree of Candidate of Sciences (CSc)

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0404U000809

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Specialization

  • 17.00.01 - Теорія та історія культури

27-02-2004

Specialized Academic Board

Д 26.807.02

Kiev National University of Arts and Culture

Essay

In the dissertation there was studied rock-music as s music and social phenomenon. This genre sphere of mass music culture in the second half of the 20th century. Problems in the dissertation are centred on hard-and-heavy as one of the subgenres of rock-music which introduction its art sense in particulare reaction on negative tendencies of reality and contradictions of spirituale state of youth of the second half of the 20th century. Rock is directly provided with impulses of real life and its subgenre hard-and-heavy formed art norms able to introduce life feeling of today's person. Hard-and-neavy development during the last quater of the 20th century in two ways intensively and extensively (strendthening power and aggressiveness of sounding by differend means and being synthesised with differend genres of today's mass and academic music). Prospects of hard-and-heavy development as art cultury phenomenon are linked wich its ability to be music equivalent of today's urban life, to communicate with other music genres, periodicaly returning to its blues sources.

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