Various – The Silk Road (A Musical Caravan)

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Label:	Smithsonian Folkways – SFW CD 40438
Format:	2 x CD, Compilation
Country:	US
Released:	2002
Genre:	Folk, World, & Country
Style:	Ottoman Classical, Religious, Folk

Tracklist

		Masters & Traditions
1-1	Dariush Safvat & Bruno Caillat–	Mahur Dulcimer [Santur] – Dariush Safvat Goblet Drum [Zarb] – Bruno Caillat	3:11
1-2	Edalat Nasibov–	Fakhri Havasi Baglama [Saz] – Edalat Nasibov	3:50
1-3	Aygul Ulkenbaeva*–	Balbyraun Lute [Dombra] – Aygul Ulkenbaeva* Recorded By – Saida Elemanova	1:25
1-4	Gevorg Dabaghian* & Grigor Takushian & Kamo Khatchuaturian–	Dance Of Tamir Agha Dhol – Kamo Khatchuaturian Duduk – Gevorg Dabaghian* Duduk [Dham] – Grigor Takushian	2:30
1-5	Elshan Mansurov–	Dilkash Fiddle [Kamanche] – Elshan Mansurov	3:39
1-6	Jurabek Nabiev* & Shuhrat Nabiev & Shavkat Nabiev & Abdurahim Hamidov*–	Uchun Dur Dutar – Abdurahim Hamidov* Fiddle [Ghijak] – Shavkat Nabiev Vocals – Shuhrat Nabiev, Jurabek Nabiev*	4:20
1-7	Malik Mansurov & Mahmud Salah–	Choban Bayati Drums [Daf] – Mahmud Salah Lute [Tar] – Malik Mansurov	2:22
1-8	Hoseyn Qavami & Ali Tajvidi*–	Mokhalef Violin – Ali Tajvidi* Vocals – Hoseyn Qavami	3:13
1-9	Hasan Kasa'i*–	Shushtari Ney – Hasan Kasa'i*	4:08
1-10	Kojiro Umezaki–	Itsuki No Komoriuta Shakuhachi, Recorded By – Kojiro Umezaki	2:50
1-11	Samara Tokhtakunova*–	Ker-Tolgoo Lute [Komuz] – Samara Tokhtakunova*	2:57
1-12	Wu Man–	Xiao Yue Er Gao Pipa – Wu Man Recorded By – T. Levin*	2:20
1-13	Yao Bingyan*–	Jiu Kuang Guqin – Yao Bingyan*	2:19
1-14	Sabjilar–	Kharagay Arranged By – Alexander Bapa, Vyacheslav Kuchenov Vocals, Percussion – Svetlana Chebodaev Vocals, Zither [Chatkan] – Sergei Charkhov, Vyacheslav Kuchenov	3:27
1-15	Aygul Ulkenbaeva*–	Ilme Lute [Dombra] – Aygul Ulkenbaeva* Recorded By – Saida Elemanova	2:13
1-16	Baterdene*–	The Gallop Of Jonon Khar Lute [Morin Khuur] – Baterdene* Recorded By – Joel Gordon, Ted Levin	2:19
1-17	Ruslan Jumabaev–	The Nightingale Lute [Komuz] – Ruslan Jumabaev	2:01
1-18	Khongorzul & Baterdene*–	The River Herlen Lute [Morin Khuur] – Baterdene* Recorded By – Joel Gordon, Ted Levin Vocals – Khongorzul	4:04
1-19	Turgun Alimatov–	Nava Lute [Sato] – Turgun Alimatov	3:51
1-20	Nur Mahammat Tursun–	Woy Bala Lute [Satar] – Nur Mahammat Tursun Recorded By – Rachel Harris (7)	2:16
1-21	Abdurahim Hamidov* & Shuhrat Razzaqov–	Meskin II Dutar – Abdurahim Hamidov* Lute [Tanbur] – Shuhrat Razzaqov	2:45
1-22	Barno Is'hakova* & Rama Narkalaev & Sultanali Khudaberdiev & Zakir-jan Yuusov–	Ufar-e Bayat Dutar – Sultanali Khudaberdiev Fiddle [Ghijak] – Rama Narkalaev Lute [Tanbur] – Zakir-jan Yuusov Vocals – Barno Is'hakova*	3:54
1-23	Uyghur Muqam Ensemble–	Chabbiyat Tazi Marghul	3:29
1-24	Gongxiao Dasha Ensemble–	Shawm And Percussion Band From Southern Liaoning Recorded By – François Picard	2:49
		Minstrels & Lovers
		I. The Nomadic Sound
2-1	Edil Huseinov–	Jew's Harp Melody Jew's Harp [Shang Qobyz] – Edil Huseinov	1:49
2-2	Evgeni Ulugbashev–	Khai Vocals, Zither [Chatkan] – Evgeni Ulugbashev	2:11
2-3	Kelek Kumaqay-olu–	Tepen Kök Flute [Sbyzghy] – Kelek Kumaqay-olu	1:19
2-4	Sabjilar–	Kögmen Performer – Anna Burnakova, Sergei Charkov*, Slava Kuchenov	3:21
2-5	Jaule Bakhshi–	Excerpt From Alpamish Epic Vocals, Lute [Dombra] – Jaule Bakhshi	3:32
2-6	Qalbeke Uzaqbergenova–	Beyish Namasi Vocals, Dutar – Qalbeke Uzaqbergenova	2:29
2-7	Almas Almatov–	Terme Vocals, Lute [Dombra] – Almas Almatov	3:38
2-8	Dordi Torik & Rahman Qilich Yomudi–	Lament Fiddle [Ghijak] – Rahman Qilich Yomudi Vocals, Dutar – Dordi Torik	4:49
2-9	Sirajoddin Juraev–	Masq-e Javanan Dutar – Sirajoddin Juraev	2:49
2-10	Nurlanbek Nishanov–	Kuu Jew's Harp [Temir Qobyz] – Nurlanbek Nishanov	1:21
		II. Traditions Of Festivity
2-11	Abdurashid Nadirev & Abdughani Tukhtiev–	Sanam Lute [Tanbur] – Abdughani Tukhtiev Vocals, Dutar – Abdurashid Nadirev	4:38
2-12	Abdullah, Isma'il & Davlat Nazriev–	Charzarb Lute [Dombra] – Abdullah, Isma'il Lute [Tar] – Davlat Nazriev	3:53
2-13	Muhammud Rahim Takhary & Bahauddin (2) & Malang Nejrabi & Faqir Muhammad–	Mizghan-i Siyah Drums [Zirbaghali] – Malang Nejrabi Lute [Tanbur] – Bahauddin (2) Rebab [Rubab] – Faqir Muhammad Recorded By – Jan Van Belle Vocals, Lute [Dambura] – Muhammud Rahim Takhary	3:28
2-14	Sohrab Asheq & Ibrahim* & Sohrab (2)–	Love Song Drums [Qaval] – Ibrahim* Lute [Saz] – Sohrab Asheq Oboe [Balaban] – Sohrab (2)	3:38
2-15	Edil Huseinov–	Qara Olu Jew's Harp [Shang Qobyz] – Edil Huseinov	2:04
		III. Spiritual Music
2-16	Sayan Aqmoldaev*–	Kertolghau Fiddle [Qylqobyz] – Sayan Aqmoldaev* Recorded By – Saida Elemanova	2:21
2-17	Ensemble From Khorog*–	Dargilik Lute [Satar] – Khodapanah Berdov Lute [Tanbur] – Karakhan Karakhanov Vocals – Mahingul Nazarshaheva	3:32
2-18	T. Soltan Qalebov & S. Tawarov–	Madh Vocals, Rebab [Rubab] – S. Tawarov, T. Soltan Qalebov	4:25
2-19	Naqshbandi Afaqi Brotherhood*–	Zikr	3:45
2-20	Akil Sekebaev–	Kyrgyz Wisdom Song Vocals, Lute [Komuz] – Akil Sekebaev	2:31
2-21	Abdollah Sarvar Ahmadi & M. Salar Ahmadi–	Allah Madad Dutar – Abdollah Sarvar Ahmadi Vocals – M. Salar Ahmadi	3:22
2-22	Ashiq Faizullah Chinar–	Alevi Song Vocals, Baglama [Saz] – Ashiq Faizullah Chinar	4:05
2-23	Jarrahi Dervishes And Others*–	Sufi Hymn	4:38

Companies, etc.

Made By – MCOM – 45916BM
Made By – MCOM – 45917AM

Credits

Cover [Photo (Back Cover)] – Andrew Levin (5)
Cover [Photo (Front Cover)] – Ted Levin*
Directed By [Production Coordinated By], Liner Notes [Glossary] – Shayna Silverstein
Executive-Producer – Ted Levin*
Layout, Design – Cohen Cramer
Liner Notes – Jean During, Ted Levin*, Yo-Yo Ma
Mastered By – Jean-Claude Chabin, Pete Reiniger
Producer – Jean During
Recorded By – J. During* (tracks: 1-1, 1-2, 1-5 to 1-7, 1-11, 1-17, 1-19, 1-21, 1-23 to 2-2, 2-5 to 2-12, 2-14, 2-15, 2-17 to 2-21, 2-23)
Supervised By [Production] – D.A. Sonneborn, Daniel Sheehy

Notes

Recorded in Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, China, Hong Kong, Iran, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Uzbekistan.

Almost all the selection was previously released except "Alevi song" taken from the archives of Irene Melikoff.

Comes with a 40-page booklet in 3-panel Digipak-like sleeve.
℗ © 2002 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode: 093074043820
Label Code: LC 9628
Matrix / Runout (CD 1): 45916BM-03 SFW-40438-D1 022003-08
Matrix / Runout (CD 2): 45917AM-03 SFW-40438-D2 021603-35

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
New Submission	The Silk Road (A Musical Caravan) (2×CD, Reissue, Box Set, Compilation)	Smithsonian Folkways	SFW CD 40438	US	2009