(2016) Science and education, 4, 90-95. Odessa.

Cao Hongkai,
post-graduate student, Department of Music Art and choreography,
South Ukrainian National pedagogical University named after K. D. Ushynsky,
4, Fontanska Doroha Str., Odesa, Ukraine

ABILITY TO CONDUCT A CHORUS AS AN ELEMENT OF PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE OF A TEACHER 

The article is aimed at revealing a complex of properties of a music teacher which are necessary and sufficient for an effective management of pupils’ choral singing. It has been determined that the will is the most important component of the aptitude to chorus conducting. A music teacher should be able to achieve synergy effect from interaction of all participants in the process of choral singing. Such a point of view provides opportunities for development of synergetic approach in the study of the phenomenon of music education.  

music teacher, chorus conducting, aptitude, will, synergy.

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