Soltan Hajibeyov’s “Caravan” Symphonic Poem

The article considers some features of the symphonic poem “Caravan” by outstanding Azerbaijani composer Sultan Hajibeyov, studied style work, principles development, methods used in orchestration. In “Caravan”, a connection with national origins is clearly manifested. improvisational principle inherent mugham, organic combination melodic developmental techniques use variable and variational as well creative frets – all this arises from music. deals Soltan Hajibeyov program examines purpose research to study number composer’s individual S. Hajibeyov’s “Caravan”. disclosure programming consistent provision epic drama genre single-part sketch, feature mugham are main points research. based on Eastern nature image through its manifestation mainly calm lyrical aspect at same time an internal movement. methodology comprehensive generalization Russian musicologists sketch musical-analytical, theoretical historical analysis. Scientific novelty For first framework music science, figurative content orchestral were considered perspective oriental art. At time, analysis, certain comparisons made “In Steppes Central Asia” A. Borodin, composition was details. Conclusions. important music, many interesting examples have been created area. emergence development associated interest need for samples single genre. Thus, prevails among one-act works, originated even earlier than symphony. Even though continues traditions School composition, it musical intonations. rhythmic structure artistic content, textured form determined characteristics. From point view, most striking example unique orchestration, texture, sound timbres instruments opened new page field National Symphony particular, intonations oral traditional genre, brought originality work.