Tamburitza practice as an intangible cultural heritage

In the paper, through example of tamburitza orchestra tradition in Serbia, elements that place musical practice concept intangible cultural heritage are defined. The results research conducted during application process National Register Intangible Cultural Heritage Republic Serbia presented. provided answers to questions which communities consider as their and part identity. paper contains an analysis collected field archival data a theoretical approach element on basis other factors characteristics make it were determined. final brief overview planning implementation measures protect playing.