SOURCES OF THE FORMATION OF THE UNION OF KYRGYZ COMPOSERS

This article examines the development of the Union of Composers of the Republic in the history of professional Kyrgyz music. It notes that virtually every major event in the country's musical life is, to one degree or another, connected to this creative compositional organization. It examines how, from its earliest days, the Union of Composers actively participated in the complex process of cultural development in the young republic. It notes that, against the backdrop of this development, the foundations of national artistic musical art were laid and significant contributions were made to other spiritual sources that determined the path of its further development.