Nova jednostavnost / Nova duhovnost – porijeklo, utjecaji, predstavnici i esencija
New Simplicity / New Spirituality – Origin, Influences, Representatives and Essence

Summary/Abstract: The paper discusses the development of the New Simplicity from its inception to the present day and New Spirituality as one of its manifestations. The first part of the paper will discuss the historical facts that established the concept of New Simplicity and New Spirituality, the first known examples, and theoretical views of the term by prominent musicologists and composers themselves. The second part of the paper focuses on the New Spirituality and its role in the New Simplicity. In the third part, the emphasis is on the composers whom history has established as expressive representatives of this style, and on the general characteristics and essence of their works. Finally, the fourth part of the paper exhaustively presents the elements that represent the bearers of structural explanations of style.

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