History of establishment of the Musicology Department of the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan

Authors

  • Oksana Hysa

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32461/2226-3209.1.2021.229574

Abstract

The purpose of the article is to analyze the activity of the Department of Musicology of the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan from its foundation in 1922 to the beginning of the XXI century. The methodology consists of applying the historical-system method - to study the problems of musicology as an academic discipline in close connection with the socio-historical context and reproducing a holistic picture of its development, as well as biographies - to outline the figures of Polish general and special musicological school. The scientific novelty of the work lies in the coverage of the Poznan School of Musicology, which covers traditional musicological issues and develops a methodology for new interdisciplinary research in the humanities. Conclusions. The formation of musicology as a discipline at the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan took place on the basis of the European music-educational tradition. The article emphasizes the importance of this process of organizational experience and methodological position of German musicology and departments of musicology of Lviv and Jagiellonian universities.

Published

2021-04-20

Issue

Section

Musical art