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| Genre/Form: | Compact discs Sound recordings |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Music |
| Document Type: | Sound Recording |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Will Prentice; Gramophone Company.; British Library. National Sound Archive. International Music Collection. |
| OCLC Number: | 50445755 |
| Language Note: | Vocal works sung in Armenian, Azeri, Bukharan, Chechen, Ingush, Kabadian, Kazakh, Kumyk, Kyrgyz, Persian, Pushto, Sart, and Old Turkic. |
| Notes: | Traditional music from regions in Central Asia now comprising present-day Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Chechnya, Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Xinjiang (East Turkestan); includes "Caucasian male choirs, classical maqam singers from Bukhara and the Ferghana Valley, and a nomadic singer from the Kazakh Steppes, among others"--Container verso. "From the International Music Collection of the British Library National Sound Archives"--Container. Compact disc. Program notes by Will Prentice with bibliographical references and instrument glossary (15 p. : ill., ports. ; map) inserted in container. |
| Performer(s): | Various performers. |
| Production notes: | Field recordings made in Central Asia in 1909. |
| Description: | 1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Contents: | Vladikavkaz. Kudari zarond lechi zarag (Ossetian) (choir) (2:44) ; Lezghinka (Chechen) (tar, kamancha, drum) (2:39) ; Asup khubada (Ingush) (choir) (2:36) ; Lezghinka (Kabardian) (accordion) (3:01) ; Aya-duniya, pana duniya (Kumyk) (choir) (3:02) -- Tiflis (Tbilisi). En inch man er ark'ayakan = What a kingly thing this is (Armenian) (vocal, 2 duduks) (3:01) ; Lezghinka : (Lekuri) (Georgian) (doli, 2 duduks) (2:54) ; Ekhlandeli kalebi = Contemporary women (Georgian) (vocal, drum tar) (2:59) ; (Bayati shiraz) : Katar (Azeri) (vocal, daf, tar, kamancha) (3:06) -- Alexandropol (Gyumri). Alagyaz badzr sar e = Alagyaz is a high mountain (Armenian) (vocal) (2:40) -- Merv (Mari). Kovsan (Afghan) (vocal, daira) (2:48) -- Bukhara. Rafti iloi falag (Sart) (vocal trio, dumbak, doira) (3:00) ; Sarvinaz (Bukharan) (vocal, tanbur) (2:58) ; Khudoyar khan (Samarkand, Sart) (vocal, dutor) (2:57) ; Marsh ishvoi (Kokand, Sart) (chang, dutor, tanbur) (2:58) -- Tashkent. Khazrat sultan ("Kyrgyz;" vocal, dombra) (2:47) -- Kokand. Soki yamat jig-jigi (Khojent, Sart) (vocal, dutar) (2:49) ; Sowti sini khorosh. Pt. 2 (Khojent, Sart) (vocal, tanbur) (2:52) -- Skobelev (Ferghana). Rok mashki (Sart) (vocal, tanbur, 2 dutors, chang, gijak, doira) (2:52) ; Suvora andizhany (Sart) (sumai, nagora) (2:54) -- Marghelan. Mushagaran kashkarcha (Kashgar) (bowed tanbur, doira, Kashgar sapoi) (2:41) ; Sanor ayty khudoga (Sart) (vocal trio) (2:50) -- Tashkent. Arzimni aytay body saboga. Pt. 1 (Sart) (vocal trio, tanbur, dutar) (2:47). |
| Series Title: | Topic world series. |
| Other Titles: | 1909 recording expedition in the Caucasus and Central Asia by The Gramophone Company. |
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