Tambura is a traditional Croatian folk plucked stringed instrument, which has a long and rich development path, but it has always been and remains our most popular folk instrument originating in folk music. Derived from the old tambura samica, and during the nowadays development, tambura pushes its possibilities in the unique artistic and musical branch of the modern world. Pajo Kolarić, who founded the orchestral tamburitza music making, gave tambura the importance of artistic folk instrument. Trough the artistic verve of tambura are established numerous tamburitza associations and published the very first tamburitza literature, wich connected immigrants in a foreign land with native soil. Tambura popularity in schools is growing. Students love to play in school tamburitza orchestras because they can quickly and relatively easily achieve greatness in playing music from an early age which is expressed trough love which they create by playing tambura.Contemporary tamburitza pedagogy is focused on the selection of educational content in addition to intellectual skills to develop emotional, moral, aesthetic and labor and technical components. Trough this pedagogy students feel a sense of belonging to the community. Kids, who are attending such an elective course can develop music education, which occupies a prominent place in the educational process. Above all there is an important teacher who teaches, advises, directs and shapes young tambura players. Therefore we need to cherish the tambura and tambura music, in order to our traditions continue to live and be recognized in the world.