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DEPARTMENT OF POP MUSIC ART
- A. I. Abdyldaev – Head of Department, Senior Lecturer
- R. T. Sarlykova – Associate Professor, Honored Cultural Figure of the Kyrgyz Republic
- M. Sulaimankulov – Senior Lecturer
- Y. K. Osmonkulov – Senior Lecturer, People's Artist of the Kyrgyz Republic
- E. B. Kydykbaev – Senior Lecturer
- K. B. Kydykbaev – Lecturer
- I. A. Afanasyev – Lecturer
- V. T. Sydykova – Lecturer
- A. B. Sokolov – Lecturer, Leading Accompanist
- B. I. Babazhanova – Accompanist, Laureate of International Jazz Festivals
- Zh. Omurgazy Uulu – Accompanist
The department's first teachers, renowned musicians, made a significant contribution to its formation and development:
People's Artists of the Kyrgyz Republic E. Moidunov and A. Ibraev,
Honored Cultural Figures of the Kyrgyz Republic R. T. Sarlykov and B. Kydykbaev, as well as V. Danilov, A. Yurtaev, A. Golovin, Honored Cultural Figure of the Kyrgyz Republic E. Musin, People's Artist of the Kyrgyz Republic S. Karimov, People's Artist of the Kyrgyz Republic Y. K. Osmonkulov, and Excellent Cultural Worker of the Kyrgyz Republic A. I. Abdyldaev.
The department has trained a whole galaxy of famous pop and jazz performers, participants and laureates of domestic and international festivals and competitions: Honored Artists of the Kyrgyz Republic - Y. K. Osmonkulov, A. Ch. Isabaev, Yu. Rutskaya, M. Atabekov, G. Kalykov, as well as K. Chokoev, E. Kenzhakulov, E. Kydykbaev, K. Kydykbaev, I. Afanasyev and others.
Graduates of the department work in the republic, in neighboring and non-CIS countries, in higher and secondary educational institutions, in comprehensive schools, art schools, music studios, aesthetic centers, as well as in various groups. They combine teaching with performing, performing at concert venues throughout the republic, on television and radio, as well as at international and domestic festivals and competitions.
The department has a tradition of involving students and faculty in various concerts, festivals, and competitions held both in the Kyrgyz Republic and abroad. The programs of these competitions include works from a wide variety of styles and genres, including the latest, of Kyrgyz and world pop and jazz music.
An important principle of education in the department is the development of creative and imaginative thinking in students, as well as the development of jazz improvisation skills, the desire for highly professional performance of music, both in the vocal and instrumental spheres.
The department's teaching and methodological foundation is formed by curricula and teaching aids that incorporate the best achievements in the field of domestic and international performing and pedagogical arts.
In general, given the creative focus of the department, it is important to note the leading role of continuity in the education of young specialists in the field of pop and jazz music.