Epic of Manas — Manas monument in Bishkek. The Epic of Manas (Kyrgyz: Манас дастаны, Turkish: Manas Destanı) is a traditional epic poem claimed by the Kyrgyz people dating to the 18th century, though it is possibly much older. In some earlier versions, however,… … Wikipedia
Music of Kyrgyzstan — Central Asian music Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan … Wikipedia
Música de Kirguistán — Sello soviético representando instrumentos musicales tradicionales kirguís … Wikipedia Español
Aşık — Aserbaidschanische aşıklar in Baku Aşık (türkisch, Plural aşıklar, aserbaidschanisch aşıq, aşyg, ashyq, auch aschug, ozan, nach arabisch عاشق , DMG ʿĀšiq … Deutsch Wikipedia
Oral tradition — A Kyrgyz manaschi See also: Oral tradition and the historical Jesus Oral tradition and oral lore is cultural material and traditions transmitted orally from one generation to another.[1] … Wikipedia
Kyrgyz — Infobox Ethnic group group = Kyrgyz caption = A traditional Kyrgyz Manaschi performing part of the Manas epic poem at a yurt camp in Karakol population = approx. 4 million region1 = flag|Kyrgyzstan pop1 = 3.55 million ref1 =… … Wikipedia
Epic of King Gesar — The Epic of King Gesar is the central epic poem of Tibet and much of Central Asia. With about 140 Gesar ballad singers surviving today (including singers of Tibetan, Mongolian, Buryat and Tu ethnicities), it is prized as one of the few living… … Wikipedia
Rysbek Jumabaev — is a revered manaschi (reciter of the Kyrgyz epic Manas) … Wikipedia
Togolok Moldo — ( ky. Тоголок Молдо; real name: Bayymbet Abdyrakhmanov ) (1860 1942) was a Kyrgyz poet, Manaschi and folk song writer. Born in Ak Talaa district, Naryn province (oblast). Togolok Moldo by his audiences togolok means round faced, moldo means an… … Wikipedia
List of Asian folk music traditions — This is a list of folk music traditions, with styles, dances, instruments and other related topics. The term folk music can not be easily defined in a precise manner; it is used with widely varying definitions depending on the author, intended… … Wikipedia