ʿĀŠEQ JONUN

 

ʿĀšeq jonun: music of Azerbaijan  

title ʿĀšeq Jonun
genre/topic epic tale
language Azeri Turkish
performer ʿĀšeq Aslān, from West Azerbaijan Province, vocal and instrumental
instrument čoḡur or sāz (long-necked lute)
composer  
author/poet  
first line of poem  
recorded by Raḥim Šabḵiz, collected and researched by Fozieh Majd
place of recording Tehran
date of recording 1975
duration 1:42
source Regional Music of Iran 20 (Asheghi Music from West Azerbaijan), "The Tale of Kur Oghlu: Discovering Eyvaz," Mahoor Institute of Culture and Art, 2008 (MCD-262), track 3. Used with permission of the publisher.
note A Persian translation is given in the accompanying booklet, p. 15.
EIr entries ʿĀŠEQ
KÖROĞLU ii. PERFORMANCE ASPECTS

 

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Originally Published: June 21, 2014

Last Updated: June 21, 2014