In recent years, I have read several articles dealing with the issue of the “first Slovak tango”, which were published
Music in Catholic Churches in Banská Bystrica in the Nineteenth Century
In the nineteenth century, Banská Bystrica was an important Hungarian city thanks to the development of crafts and the establishment
Programme of the International Musicological Conference Dedicated to the Memory of Prof. PhDr. Ľubomír Chalupka, CSc.
Sorry, this entry is only available in Slovak. Abstracts are available in English.
Dobroslav Orel and the Slovak Musicological School
This contribution documents the history of the Department of Musicology at Comenius University in Bratislava from its foundation in 1921
Luboš Andršt Blues Time
This article analyses a music career of Luboš Andršt. Luboš Andršt was one of the most succesfull Czech guitar players
Guns N’ Roses or just use illusions
The study analyzes the intersection of different styles of Guns N’ Roses, from hard rock to heavy metal to art
The Beginnings and the Culmination of Research on the Early History of Music in State Institutions in Bratislava
The professional foundations for the development of Slovak music-historical research, especially for heuristics and for the protection of extant music-historical
Ubuntu – Abstracts
The conference aims to answer the questions as to whether fusion music is still relevant today in Europe and in
The variability of comprovisational methods of creating contemporary music
The contribution is focused on a probing, analytical interpretation of some musical works of the present day. The organic part
“Ubuntu” and Fusion Music
“Ubuntu” is an African principle of mutuality and humaneness (expressed in variations in African languages and dialects) which may be
The Vocal Rendition of Songs at the Bratislava Lyre Festival
The paper contains an analysis of the winning songs from every second year of the Czechoslovak pop music festival Bratislava
46th ICTM World Conference in Lisbon
The 46th World Conference of the International Council for Traditional Music (ICTM – http://ictmusic.org/) took place on the premises of
Alexander Albrecht, Life, Oeuvre, and Style
This study elucidates Alexander Albrecht’s life and works composed in various phases of his life. It points out the composer’s
The “French tinge”. Jazz and its Paris-New Orleans connection
In recent years, musicological research proved how relevant have been, besides African sources, the European roots of jazz. These can
Musical Memory in Contemporary Musicological Research
The aim of this study is to penetrate deeper into musical psychology in the functioning of human memory with an
Rhythmic accompaniment of kontra-players in the village of Telgárt I. Movement as a criterion for the systematisation of variants in rhythmic accompaniment
The main focus of the analysis is the musical accompaniment in traditional string bands in the village of Telgárt (Horehronie
Secondary rhythmic structures in the musical accompaniment of kontra-viola players in the Villages of Telgárt and Šumiac
To this day, improvisation and variation represent two of the basic principles in the interpretation of traditional instrumental music in
Hugues Panassié to Joachim Berendt: the critic as “artist”. Aesthetic debates, self-promotion and marketing strategies
The author deals with the emergence of jazz criticism in the early 1920s and 1930s in France, the USA, Italy,
Improvisation On the Saxophone in Primary Art Education
The study deals with the importance of improvisation in primary art education (Elementary Art School) for children at the age
Research in the Field of Music Therapy with Special Emphasis on Children with Disabilities, Especially Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
This study tries to document research on this type of expressive therapy provided to children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD).