Maria Kotlyarevskaya-Kraft

Maria Alexeevna Kotlyarevskaya-Kraft (Russian: Мария Алексеевна Котляревская-Крафт; March 24, 1922 – August 28, 2012[1]) was a Soviet and Russian musicologist, pedagogue, enlightener and Honored Worker of Culture of the Russian Federation [ru].[2]

Maria Kotlyarevskaya-Kraft
BornMarch 24, 1922
DiedAugust 27, 2012
Occupation(s)Musicologist, pedagogue

Biography

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The musician was born on March 24, 1922, in Vitebsk (modern Belarus). Her father A. F. Shtein was a hereditary musician and one of the founders of musical education in Novosibirsk and her mother T. M. Kotlyarevskaya was a pianist.[2]

In 1952, she graduated from the Tashkent Conservatory.[2]

Kotlyarevskaya-Kraft died on August 27, 2012 and was buried at the Zayeltsovskoye Cemetery.[3]

Pedagogical activity

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Kotlyarevskaya-Kraft was a teacher of music theory and solfeggio at the Children's Music School No. 1 (Novosibirsk) and Novosibirsk Musical College.[2]

Her methodology has become the educational basis for more than one generation of novice musicians.[2]

She was a supporter of the relative solmization method.[4]

Kotlyarevskaya summarized her pedagogical experience in a monograph based on lectures for students of Novosibirsk Musical College and children's music teachers from other cities of Russia.[2]

Works

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  • Сольфеджио для подготовительного, 1—6 кл. ДМШ
  • Приглашение к творчеству. Новосибирск, 1987
  • Промолчать не смогу... Затронуть струны детской души. Новосибирск: РНД, 2000[2]

References

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  1. ^ Мария Алексеевна Котляревская-Крафт
  2. ^ a b c d e f g Ламин В. А. (2003). Энциклопедия. Новосибирск. Новосибирск: Новосибирское книжное издательство. p. 452. ISBN 5-7620-0968-8.
  3. ^ Крафт Мария Алексеевна. Пантеон России.
  4. ^ 100 лет со дня рождения Марии Алексеевны Котляревской-Крафт. Новосибирский музыкальный колледж имени А. Ф. Мурова.