The functionality of the performing art of the orchestra of Russian folk instruments

The article describes the historiographical aspects which determine the origins of performing culture of Russian folk instruments orchestra. The author rightly points to the system in the development of wind, string and percussion orchestral groups. Interest to search for factors determining the success of the implementation of a wide number of functional performance culture orchestra of Russian folk instruments. Reasonably shown incentives to ensure the most complete performance of Russian folk instruments: complicity, empathy, co-authorship. The important thing is that the author is aware of the entire spectrum of deep Determinantal features Russian folk instruments orchestra, which includes: education, educational, aesthetic, cognitive, value orientation, communicative, heuristic, suggestive, recreational and hedonistic, social and cultural, etc. Another positive aspect is the vision’s development prospects of social and cultural potential of Russian folk instruments.