Straipsnyje analizuojamos autistinį sutrikimą turinčių jaunuolių bendravimo galimybės taikant įvairių rūšių muzikinę veiklą. Veiklos tyrimo duomenų analizė atskleidė muzikos klausymo, dainavimo, improvizavimo metu išryškėjusius bendravimo poreikio požymius ir jų įgyvendinimo galimybes.

It is observed that autistic child has many problems such as social, language/ communication skills. This article describes educational and therapeutic approach how it is possible to stimulate communication with the autistic child using ethnic songs and games. The case study and microanalysis answer the questions what musical situations are beneficial for the communication and stimulates conscious preference. The findings propose that ethnic songs (specific text and heroes - ship, hare, changing meter or rhythm) attract attention of autistic child and stimulates creativity. Ethnic song refrains with short often repeated syllables improve mood and awaken musical improvisation; lullaby, including sleeping – awakening game, causes (or provokes) all types of communication (non verbal, verbal and musical) and gives the possibility to autistic child for the conscious preference.

It is observed that autistic child has many problems such as social, language/communication skills. This article describes educational and therapeutic approach how it is possible to stimulate communication with the autistic child using ethnic songs and games. The case study and microanalysis answer the questions what musical situations are beneficial for the communication and stimulates conscious preference. The findings propose that ethnic songs (specific text and heroes - ship, hare, changing meter or rhythm) attract attention of autistic child and stimulates creativity. Ethnic song refrains with short often repeated syllables improve mood and awaken musical improvisation; lullaby, including sleeping – awakening game, causes (or provokes) all types of communication (non verbal, verbal and musical) and gives the possibility to autistic child for the conscious preference.