Konus Biography

Born on September 18, a musical theorist, composer, teacher. The son of a famous teacher and pianist Eduard Konstantinovich Konyus is the brother of L. Konyus and Yu. The author of the original theory of analysis of musical forms - Metrotrotrotthonism. He graduated from the Moscow Real School. In the city of Pabste and on the 1st Condition of Harmony to E., because of his hands, he stopped classes in the class of special piano and transferred to the composer department, was engaged in A.

Arensky and S. Taneyev-by this time he had significant pedagogical experience: from the age of 14 he gave private lessons, in the city of Korses in the field of composer's creativity, P.'s attention was attracted on the basis of Tchaikovsky’s letter in Gazeza “Russian Vedomosti” Regarding the codes of the stable "from children's life"; The letter was not sent, but after the death of the Tchaikovsky composer, an incentive prize of rubles was awarded until he continues his composer activity ”a quote from a letter of the request of his Majesty’s office in the Moscow Conservatory of March 26, the influence of Tchaikovsky’s music, the influence of Tchaikovsky’s music, was affected by the influence of Tchaikovsky’s music.

Konyus considered himself a successor and keeper of the traditions of Russian music and critically referred to the new currents of the beginning of the twentieth century. The strongest side of the stable music is a bright, colorful orchestration, gently dissonant harmony. He gravitated to suite shapes and miniatures, to visuality, programming. Almost all musical works were published during the life of the author.

At the end of the year. Konyus stopped composer.

From G. in the years, he completely surrendered to the development and teaching of his theory. In the steel, a full member of Gahn B –30 performed the duties of the chairman of the music section. In order to popularize Metrotrotrotonism, Konyus launched trips abroad: he read reports in Berlin and Paris and secured the support of the Russian Musical Publishing House to the Kusevitsky for the publication of his labors and 28 Germany, France.

Scriabin subsequently - a music school at the Moskovo Conservatory, etc. C began to appear on the publication of the stable on this topic. In conclusion, he concluded the main fundamental work on metrotrotkestonism: “Embryology and morphology of the musical organism” in Russian and French was not published. After the death of the stable, his theory was official criticized.