FOREIGN EXPERIENCE OF PROFESSIONAL TRAINING OF THE FUTURE MUSIC TEACHERS

Abstract

The article deals with the comparative analysis of the system of music training of pedagogues-musicians abroad (in the countries of the European Union, Scandinavian countries, United States of America, People’s Republic of China and Japan) in particular, comparing these systems and selecting the most valuable experience for implementation in Ukraine. Particular attention is paid to the structure of music teacher education in Poland, Latvia, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Austria, Czech Republic, Slovak Republic, Sweden, Iceland, Norway, Great Britain, America, People’s Republic of China, Japan. The author of the article analyses the term of education in different countries; duration of stage education (Bachelor (Bc), Master (Mg), Doctor (Dr)); duration of study of the course; types of music activity; basic subjects; direction of educational subjects; music-pedagogical systems of outstanding musicianspedagogues involved in the professional education process. It is analyzed that the common features for music education are: the orientation of education to the inner values associated with the development of musical skills, knowledge and abilities necessary for creativity and reaction to music; understanding and knowledge of the cultural environment and heritage; personal and community development through creativity, identity formation, personal development and social interaction. Music education systems abroad are characterized by the focus on the harmonious development of the personality, provide various forms of creative music playing on the material of folk, classical, contemporary music in their parallel comparison, develop perception and musical hearing through effective techniques.

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