| Description |
1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 videodisc (24 min. : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.) |
| Series |
Music of Central Asia ; v. 8 |
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Music of Central Asia; v. 8.
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| Note |
Compact disc and DVD. |
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Interpretations of five popular songs from Azerbaijan and an original instrumental work based on traditional Afghan music. |
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Program notes and English translations of lyrics (42 p. : col. ill.) in container. |
| Contents |
Rangin kaman = Rainbow / Homayun Sakhi (28:58) -- Köhlen atim = My spirited horse / Jahangir Jahangirov (7:45) -- Mehriban olaq = Let's be kind / Shafiqa Akhundova (4:49) -- Getme, getme = Don't go away, don't go away / Said Rustamov ; Ghazal lyrics, Nebati (12:31) -- Leyla / Jahangir Jahangirov ; lyrics, Mammad Rahim (1:43) -- Qashlarin kamandir = Your eyebrows are bow-like / unattributed ; Ghazal lyrics, Jafar Jabbarli (9:45). |
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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. |
| Performer |
Kronos Quartet ; Homayun Sakhi Trio (1st work) ; Alim Qasimov Ensemble (2nd-6th works). |
| Event |
Recorded March 2009 at Skywalker Sound, Nicasio, California (1st work) and September 2008 at Livingston Studios, London, England (2nd-6th works). |
| Language |
Songs sung in Azerbaijani. |
| Subject |
World music.
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Popular music -- Azerbaijan.
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Instrumental music -- Afghanistan.
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| Added Author |
Sakhi, Homayun, 1976-
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Qasımov, Alim, 1957-
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Qasimova, Fargana, 1979-
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Sakhi, Homayun, 1976-
Rangin kaman.
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Dzhangirov, Dzhangir, 1921-
Köhlen atim.
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Akhundova, Shafiqa, 1924-
Mehriban olaq.
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Ru̇stămov, S. (Săid).
Getme, getme.
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Dzhangirov, Dzhangir, 1921-
Leyla.
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Kronos Quartet.
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Homayun Sakhi Trio.
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Alim Qâsimov Ensemble.
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Aga Khan Music initiative in Central Asia.
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| Standard No. |
00093074052723 gtin-14 |
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093074052723 |
| Music No. |
SFW CD 40527 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings |
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