- Alihan Samedov
Alihan Samedov (Azeri: "Əlixan Səmədov") (born in
1964 ) is a musician known for his master expertise playing wind instruments andAzerbaijan folk instruments .Alihan Samedov was born in
Azerbaijan in 1964. Descending from a musician family, he completed his first and secondary education between the years1971 and1979 . He received his music education at theSamad Vurghun andNariman Narimanov music school. In1986 he entered the applied teaching school ofAzerbaijan State Pedagogy University and graduated from the same in1990 . He is the master player of wind instruments (balaban ,clarinet ,tutek ,zurna ,oboe ,saxophone ) and Azerbaijan regional folk instruments. He is achess master . He is currently teaching chess at Erenkoy First School and he is the Music Directors ofKadıköy Folklore Education Centre. Folk Dances Department ofEyuboglu Educational Institutions .Istanbul Caucasus Dance Company as well as the person in charge ofAzerbaijan Music atSamanyolu TV 's (STV ) Music and Entertaiment Programs. In his albums Samedov presents the instrument the balaban with his own interpretation. The album, titled "Balaban", is released byMega Music .Artistic activities
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1988 Germany - Azerbaijan Cultural Festival
*1990 Antalya - Golden Orange Festival
*1991 France - National Lion Festival
*1994 France - Amneville Folk Dances Festival
*1994 Ankara - ITU TMDK Concerts
*1995 Gaziantep - G.Antep Conservatory Festivities
*1995 Istanbul - ITU TMDK Concerts
*1996 Poland - Zakopane Folk Dances Festival
*1997 Spain CIUDAD Folk Dances Festival
*1998 Istanbul - Istanbul Culture Festival
*1998 Poland - Olsztyn Folk Dances Festival
*1999 Şırnak - OHAL Region Culture Festival
*2000 Kırıkkale - 3-th Turkish World Festival
*2001 Spain - CIUDAD Folk Dances Festival
*2001 Singapore - Turkish weekAwards
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1993 Istanbul / Folk Dances -The Best Music
*1996 Poland - The Best Music & The Best Musician
*1997 The "Milliyet " Newspaper Special Awards
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