Development of moral and psychological stability of youth through the use of music in the process of teaching spiritual and moral disciplines

Abstract

The article gives a brief overview of the use of music as an innovative teaching method in the teaching of spiritual and moral disciplines on the example of the Department of Theology of the Don State Technical University. Possibilities of one of effective means of formation of spiritual culture through musical art are considered. The analysis of the effective experience of the use of musical innovative methods and forms of training is carried out. Since 2020 the project "Classical music and spirituality" began to be realized, which is aimed at the spiritual and moral education of students through familiarization with the works of classical music art and culture (holding gala concerts, participation and organization of competitions, musical lectures, evenings of Russian romance, author and project manager Andrei Alexandrovich Mekushkin, the head of the DSTU Theology Department). In addition, since 2020, the introduction and use of innovative forms of learning, including music as a means of emotional harmonization, stabilization of psychological stability, education and formation of spiritual culture in the process of teaching disciplines of spiritual and moral orientation "Fundamentals of Morality" (teacher of DSTU Theology Department Olga Nikolaevna Enina).