Vol 11, No 1, 2012 pp. 43-53
UDC 37.036:78

THE MULTICULTURAL AND INTERCULTURAL ASPECTS OF MUSIC AND EDUCATION - IMPORTANT DIMENSION IN THE CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY
Ljupco Koskarov
DMBUC "Ilija Nikolovski-Luj", Skopje, Macedonia
E-mail: koskarov@yahoo.com

This summary reclaims the most important aspects of music and music education and its importance in the frames of multicultural education. Music is educational discipline which has appeared since the time of the earliest philosophers, and with its activities has taken the leading role in the educational process and as a universal discipline has been a leading factor. There are no borders for music, no ethno-culturalism, but it is general human benefit connecting all nations of the world. In that context, the school and the family should make it possible for young people to understand, realize and use all the common civilization benefits, which open wide horizons for multi-cultural and inter-cultural building.
Key words: multicultural education, intercultural aspect, music education, music, school.

MULTIKULTURALNI I INTERKULTURALNI ASPEKTI MUZIČKE UMETNOSTI I OBRAZOVANJA – BITNE DIMENZIJE U SAVREMENOM DRUŠTVU
Ovaj rad daje pregled najvažnijih aspekata muzičke umetnosti i obrazovanja i njihovih uloga u okviru multikulturalnog obrazovanja. Muzička umetnost ima obrazovnu vrednost i postoji još od doba najranijih filozofa. Preuzela je glavnu ulogu u procesu obrazovanja i kao unizverzalna disciplina je odavno vodeći faktor. Muzika ne poznaje granice, ne poznaje etnokulturaliziam, ali ima sveopštu korist za zemlje širom sveta. U tom kontekstu, škola i porodica bi trebalo da omoguće mladima da razumeju, ostvare i koriste sve dobrobiti civilizacije, kako bi proširili svoje vidike kroz multikulturalno i među-kulturno stvaralaštvo.
Ključne reči: multikulturalno obrazovanje, među-kulturne odlike, muzičko obrazovanje, muzička umetnost, škola