MUSIC OF CENTRAL ASIA 8 (W/DVD)

KRONOS QUARTET / ALIM / QASIMOV, FARGANA / SAKHI, HO

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Condition: New, UPC: 0930740527232, Publication Date: 03/30/2010, Type: COMPACT DISC, Style: POP/INT'L & WORLD MUSIC,

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tracks

Rangin Kaman
Köhlen Atim
Mehriban Olaq
Getme, Getme
Leyla
Qashlarin Kamandir
Music Of Central Asia And The Aga Khan Music Initiative
Rainbow: Kronos Quartet With Alim And Fargana Qasimov And Homayun Sakhi
Interactive Instrument Glossary
Map Of Central Asia

NOTES

Packaged in a double Digipak with an illustrated 44-page booklet that includes credits, notes, and release information.

“Rangin Kaman” was commissioned for the Kronos Quartet and Homayun Sakhi by the Aga Khan Music Initiative, a program of the Aga Khan Trust for Culture, and the Columbia Foundation. Additional commission funds were provided by The James Irvine Foundation, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, and the LEF Foundation.
“Rangin Kaman” recorded March 2009 at Skywalker Sound (Nicasio, California).

Arrangements for tracks 2–6 commissioned for the Kronos Quartet and the Alim Qasimov Ensemble by the Aga Khan Music Initiative, a program of the Aga Khan Trust for Culture, and the Columbia Foundation.
Tracks 2–6 recorded September 2008 at Livingston Studios (London, England).

DVD contains series introduction, "Rainbow" a 24-minute documentary film, interactive instrument glossary, and map.