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Music of Central Asia.

Title
  1. Music of Central Asia. Vol. 8, Rainbow.
Published by
  1. Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, 2010.

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Additional authors
  1. Sakhi, Homayun, 1976-
  2. Qasımov, Alim, 1957-
  3. Qasimova, Fargana, 1979-
  4. Jaḣanġirov, Jaḣanġir, 1921-1992.
  5. Akhundova, Shafiqa.
  6. Rustămov, Săid, 1907-1983.
  7. Kronos Quartet.
  8. Homayun Sakhi Trio.
  9. Alim Qâsimov Ensemble.
  10. Aga Khan Music initiative in Central Asia.
Description
  1. Compact disc & DVD:.
Uniform title
  1. Music of Central Asia ; v. 8.
Alternative title
  1. Rainbow.
Subject
  1. Music
  2. Popular music
  3. Sound recordings
  4. Central Asia
  5. Caucasus
  6. Azerbaijan
  7. Music > Asia, Central > Sound recordings
  8. Music > Caucasus > Sound recordings
  9. Music > Azerbaijan > Sound recordings
  10. Popular music > Azerbaijan > Sound recordings
  11. World music > Sound recordings
Genre/Form
  1. Sound recordings.
Contents
  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Note
  1. Interpretations of five popular songs from Azerbaijan and an original instrumental work based on traditional Afghan music.
  2. Program notes and English translations of lyrics (42 p. : ill.) in container.
Performer (note)
  1. Kronos Quartet ; Homayun Sakhi Trio (1st work) ; Alim Qasimov Ensemble (2nd-6th works).
Event (note)
  1. Recorded March 2009 at Skywalker Sound, Nicasio, California (1st work) and September 2008 at Livingston Studios, London, England (2nd-6th works).
Language (note)
  1. Songs sung in Azerbaijani.