Musical folklore is a complex varied and very interesting field of culture. It consists of vocal and instrumental, choreographic and literary components. Multimedia technologies give an opportunity to make as an exact and reach presentation of it as possible. This program presents Tatar national musical culture and its connections with folklore and professional music of other nations in Russian Federation, Western European countries and the Orient. The CD contains of text in Russian, Tatar and English with corresponding playable voice recordings, video, audio recordings (folklore, modifications of national melodies, fragments from professional music), photographs, illustrations, etc. The latest modern programming tools were used in creation of the program, including DirectX® with own algorithms for extending the abilities of multimedia, up-to-date filing and compression formats (MPEG-4, MP-3, JPEG, etc.). Program uses all computer’s hardware features available with optimized for processors Pentium II – Pentium IV. Great attention was paid on designing 3D intuitively plain interface. The CD has update and extension features.

The article was written by the first-year student of Hospital Therapy Department Bulatova Elizaveta. The author deals with her grandfather's memories (Bulatov Victor Mihaylovich was the mortarman of «Katyusha» (M 30) since 1942 till 1945). The history of Leningrad's battle, raising the siege, Europe liberation from Nazis by soldiers of Baltic front told by the event participant are represented in the article. Author's family photo archive is used in the narrative
E.V. Bulatova The hero of the war in my family // Saratov Journal of Medical Scientific Research, Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2010, pp. 235-237