Abstract
The article deals with the problems of the national-patriotic education of future teachers of musical art by means of choral art on the example of one of the outstanding representatives of the Ukrainian composer and choirmaster school – Artemy Lukyanovich Vedel. The stages of knowledge of the choral heritage of the Ukrainian composer of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries in Western Europe and America of the twentieth century are considered. Sources from periodicals allow us to analyze various forms of perception of his works by a foreign listener during concert performances. Named the national choir, Ukrainian and foreign performers, who were direct popularizers of the artist’s creativity. The distribution of A. Vedel’s choral heritage in the countries of Western Europe and America of the twentieth century had its own definite place. The problem of popularizing the choral heritage of the outstanding Ukrainian composer Artemii Lukyanovich Vedel is not sufficiently covered in modern scientific research. Domestic educators and culturologists pay more attention to revealing the secrets of biography, outlook and search of little-known works of the composer, therefore the question of widespread distribution of his musical work is now relevant, which helps to highlight the bright personality of the artist. The source of our searches is based on the materials of publications of the national periodicals of the twentieth century. These are, first and foremost, magazine and newspaper articles related to concert performances by well-known domestic choral groups and individual performers of the last century. Available factual materials allow us to conclude that despite all the prohibition on singing the works of this composer in the 19th and the first half of the 20th century, his art proved his vitality in concert performance by choir collectives, in the pedagogical repertoire of educational choir collectives, which was confirmed by modern practice. national musical pedagogy. This topic, with all its obvious features, has a prospect of development in various areas of musical and pedagogical research.