This article examines the pedagogical foundations of national maqom art and its spiritual dimensions in contemporary youth education. The analysis reveals that maqom's complex melodic structures and profound philosophical content create unique opportunities for holistic personality development, combining artistic appreciation with character formation.

maqom art, spiritual education, youth development, pedagogical foundations, cultural identity, aesthetic education, traditional music, moral values

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