Abstract:

The Author poses a few problems. In conjunction with his article for the 50th anniversary of alma mater, Rostov state Conservatory. Rachmaninoff, the researcher leafing through pages of educational records, without pretending to completeness andwithout losing sight of the broader issues of creative continuity, ensuring continuous development and improvement of methodological principles and performance techniques. Base surveys have been undertaken are the materials first introduced into scientific use. Among them, the documents stored in the personal archive unjustly betrayed to oblivion O. I. Dontsova, a talented singer, an outstanding teacher and educator, thanks to what turns out to fill a gap in the history of the Donskoy vocal school. For the first time become available to readers fruitful methods and ideas embodied in the manuscript works of the Rostov teachers (handwritten archive of the vocal Department of the RGC that deserves wide attention of professionals, is contained in the library of the Conservatory).

Keywords: vocal pedagogy, school, artist, singer, individual approach, conservatory, Belyaeva, Zdanovich, Dontsova, Hudaverdieva.