THE RHYTHM OF THE KARAKALPAK FOLK SONGS
Abstract
The musical culture of the Karakalpak people is an unique phenomenon, which has a long history, in its origins closely associated with the work of related peoples inhabiting the territory of Central Asia.Karakalpak folklore has a variety of genres and forms, which embody the history, life, customs and traditions.In the modern world, the issues of revival, preservation and promotion of national traditions of ethnic cultures, and in particular their musical heritage is one of the most urgent problems of art.The study of the rhythm of the Karakalpak song tradition will allow to comprehend the basic laws of the musical language of the Karakalpaks.Problems of musical rhythm on all existence of musical-theoretical views, since antiquity up to the present time, occupied and continues to occupy one of the main and actual problems of musicology which served as a support for the address to the declared subject of this article.Reliance on the principles of comparative analysis, first of all, contribute to the identification and establishment of the national and universal sides of the phenomenon in question.