Rare Bashkir Aerophones of the Oral Tradition

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Lilia F. Ishmurzina

Abstract

The article examines rare Bashkir aerophone instruments: the flute-like kamysh-kuray (the national variety of the flute of Pan), the whistle-like tashturgay (national ocarina) and the hornay of two kinds – the signaling one with a mouthpiece, and the one played with the tongue (the shalmey). Domestic performances on the kamysh-kuray were attended by the author in the Gafuriy region of Bashkortostan in 2010. All the instruments had undergone approbation in the student ensemble “Uzoritsa” organized by the Department of Folk Art of the Ufa State Zagir Ismagilov Academy of the Arts, and have been frequently used in performances at international competitions.

Keywords: Bashkir aerophones, flute of Pan, kamysh-kuray, tashturgay, shalmey, folk music ensemble

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How to Cite
Ishmurzina, L. F. (2012). Rare Bashkir Aerophones of the Oral Tradition. Music Scholarship / Problemy Muzykal’noj Nauki, 11(2), 130–133. Retrieved from https://musicscholar.ru/index.php/PMN/article/view/369
Section
Musical Performance and Pedagogy
Author Biography

Lilia F. Ishmurzina, Уфимская государственная академия искусств им. Загира Исмагилова

Ишмурзина Лилия Фанировна – преподаватель кафедры народного художественного творчества