Fedchun T. Piano Art Western Ukraine XIX - the first half of the twentieth century in the context of multicultural processes

The paper traced the presence of multicultural constituents in pianistic traditions of the region and the formation of their synthesis with national characteristics piano art mentioned period. Examines historical and cultural background of formation multinational environment in the womb which consist features piano art of Western Ukraine, The analysis concert performance traditions (European Tour performances outstanding pianists and pianists participating Western Ukraine in the panorama of piano performance of regional, national and international level).Discovered multicultural elements of piano pedagogy in the amateur divisions, private music education and a network of professional educational institutions at different levels of the Western Region. The estimate of the contribution of pianists - those from western areas of activities of educational institutions, concert performers and organizing artistic life abroad.