TYPOLOGICAL SPECIFIC FEATURES OF BOWED INSTRUMENTS

The culture can studied through the prism of musical instruments. The peculiarities of labor activities, lifestyle, and climate conditions are reflected in the music and resulted in creation of a certain musical instrument. The instrumenatum history is stretching back into antiquity. The numerous historic monuments and works of eastern medieval scientists, the notes of ethnographers and travelers of 18-19 centuries, the studies of the modern researches, archeological discoveries of the past few decades, antique instruments collections in museums and stereotype about the instrumental art allow reconstructing comprehensive, historic fact-based image of musical instruments development.