Ukrainian Discography of the Soviet Enslavement Period: Main Trends

The purpose of the research is to analyze available array information about gramophone records with works by Ukrainian composers issued in USSR, identify their genre diversity, range personalities and assess scale ideological influence Soviet nomenclature. methodology based on statistical analysis data using Excel program. scientific novelty research. Statistical total discography music applied for first time. Conclusions. At outlined stage research, an authors published from 1926 1980, which covers 126 releases, shows that discographies M. Lysenko, I. Shamo A. Kos-Anatolskyi have largest number releases among authors. most frequently released were song choral genres – 2/3 entire assortment, rest are operas pieces operas, chamber-instrumental, symphonic, ensemble works, bandura choir ensembles. Soviet-communist themes constitute up 10% records, share (about 30%). It shown overwhelming majority who lived during enslavement had more than 15 recordings only if at least one them was themes. vast whose men, recorded exclusively men.