The Role of Instrumental Performance in Preserving Uzbek Cultural Identity
Keywords:
Uzbek music, cultural identity, instrumental performance, traditional music, UzbekistanAbstract
Uzbekistan, a country with a rich and diverse cultural heritage, has a long history of musical traditions that continue to shape its national identity. Instrumental performance plays a crucial role in preserving and transmitting this cultural legacy, serving not only as a means of artistic expression but also as a bridge connecting past generations to the present. This article examines the significance of Uzbek instrumental music in preserving the nation's cultural identity, with a focus on its historical roots, the symbolism of traditional instruments, and the contemporary challenges faced by this musical tradition.
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