Life dedicated to the higher educational institution

The article is devoted to the pedagogical activity of Vladislav Fedorovich Musikhin, a professor of ESSIC, chief of the department of folk instruments. Having come from the workers’ family and devoted his life to teaching, Vladislav Fedorovich stayed committed to his profession till the very death. Being a skillful organizer, chief of the department, he gathered creative, talented, purposeful associates around him and contributed to the development of the cultural life of the Republic of Buryatia and the entire region of Eastern Siberia on the international level.