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Music of Central Asia;

Title
Music of Central Asia; vol. 8 : Rainbow.
Publication
Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, 2010.

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  • Sakhi, Homayun, 1976-
  • Qasımov, Alim, 1957-
  • Qasimova, Fargana, 1979-
  • Jaḣanġirov, Jaḣanġir, 1921-1992.
  • Akhundova, Shafiqa.
  • Rustămov, Săid, 1907-1983
  • Kronos Quartet.
  • Homayun Sakhi Trio.
  • Alim Qâsimov Ensemble.
  • Aga Khan Music initiative in Central Asia.
Description
Compact disc & DVD:.
Uniform Title
Music of Central Asia ; v. 8.
Alternative Title
Rainbow.
Subject
  • World music > Sound recordings
  • Popular music > Azerbaijan > Sound recordings
  • Music > Azerbaijan > Sound recordings
  • Music > Caucasus > Sound recordings
  • Music > Asia, Central > Sound recordings
  • Music
  • Popular music
  • World music
  • Azerbaijan
  • Caucasus
  • Central Asia
Genre/Form
Sound recordings.
Note
  • Interpretations of five popular songs from Azerbaijan and an original instrumental work based on traditional Afghan music.
  • Program notes and English translations of lyrics (42 p. : ill.) in container.
Performer (note)
  • Kronos Quartet ; Homayun Sakhi Trio (1st work) ; Alim Qasimov Ensemble (2nd-6th works).
Event (note)
  • Recorded March 2009 at Skywalker Sound, Nicasio, California (1st work) and September 2008 at Livingston Studios, London, England (2nd-6th works).
Language (note)
  • Songs sung in Azerbaijani.
Contents
  • DVD contents : Music of Central Asia and the Aga Khan Music Initiative -- Rainbow : Kronos Quartet with Alim & Gargana Qasimov & Homayun Sakhi -- Interactive instrument glossary -- Map of Central Asia.
  • Rangin kaman = Rainbow / Homayun Sakhi -- Köhlen atim = My spirited horse / Jahangir Jahangirov -- Mehriban olaq = Let's be kind / Shafiqa Akhundova -- Getme, getme = Don't go away, don't go away / Said Rustamov ; Ghazal lyrics, Nebati -- Leyla / Jahangir Jahangirov ; lyrics, Mammad Rahim -- Qashlarin kamandir = Your eyebrows are bow-like / unattributed ; Ghazal lyrics, Jafar Jabbarli.
  • DVD contents: Music of Central Asia and the Aga Khan Music Initiative : promoting pluralism in Central Asia -- Rainbow : Kronos Quartet with Alim and Fargana Qasimov and Homayun Sakhi -- Interactive instrument glossary -- Map of Central Asia.
LCCN
  • 00093074052723
  • 093074052723
OCLC
  • on1263608520
  • 1263608520
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries