Shabi Mahtob (Moonlight Night)

Audio file
Date recorded: August 1, 1964
Contributor(s): Performer: Tajik state Philharmonic society ensemble; Performer: Unidentified ensemble; Performer: Kamalova; Recordist: Lomax, Alan
Subject(s):
Genre: lyric song
Culture: Central Asia, Iran
Instruments: rubab, tavlak, voice
Location: Tajikstan
Physical form: Reel to Reel
Tape number: T1693
Track Number: 3
Archive ID: T1693R03
Note: Music by Sharif Bobokalonov (1910-1999), art director of Female Ensemble of Rubab players of Tajik State Philharmonic. Original note: "Ensemble of folk instruments (rubabs) of Tajik state Philharmonic society, conducted by Mr. Bobokotlonof, soloist Mrs. Kamalova. Words of an unknown author."
Belongs to: Radio Moscow – Tajik 8/64
About the session: These are dubs made by Alan Lomax from the archives of Radio Moscow. Original collector(s) unknown.
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