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Music of Georges I. Gurdjieff, Gurdjieff Folk Instruments Ensemble, Levon Eskenian conductor

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Music of Georges I. Gurdjieff, Gurdjieff Folk Instruments Ensemble, Levon Eskenian conductor

Form of composition

folk music

Format of music

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Main title

Music of Georges I. Gurdjieff

Music parts

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Oclc number

747536607

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Recorded November and December 2008 at Teryan Studio, Public Radio of Armenia, Yerevan

Responsibility statement

Gurdjieff Folk Instruments Ensemble, Levon Eskenian conductor

Summary

The Gurdjieff Folk Instruments Ensemble was founded in 2008 by the Armenian musician Levon Eskenian with the aim of creating ethnographically authentic arrangements of the G.I. Gurdjieff/Thomas de Hartmann piano music. The ensemble consists of leading Eastern folk instrumentalists in Armenia playing duduk, blul/nay, saz, tar, kiamancha, oud, kanon, santur, dap/daf, tombak and dhol

Table Of Contents

Chant from a holy book (5:07) -- Kurd shepherd melody (2:38) -- Prayer (1:48) -- Sayyid chant and dance no. 10 (5:41) -- Sayyid chant and dance No. 29 (4:48 -- Armenian song (2:32) -- Bayaty (3:59) -- Sayyid chant and dance no. 9 (3:55) -- No. 11 (3:38) -- Caucasian dance (3:48) -- No. 40 (3:09) -- Trinity (2:27) -- Assyrian women mourners (3:24) -- Atarnakh, Kurd song (3:55) -- Arabian dance (2:02) -- Ancient Greek dance (1:37) -- Duduki (3:33)

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