Tajik Traditional

Tajik traditional music, deeply rooted in the cultural tapestry of Central Asia, is characterized by its rich melodic and rhythmic structures that draw from the region's diverse ethnic influences. This genre often features the enchanting sounds of instruments like the dutar, tanbur, and ghijak. Artists like Ari Babakhanov & Ensemble and The Badakhshan Ensemble bring these soulful sounds to life, capturing the mystical essence of Tajik culture. Tajik traditional music is prominently influenced by Shashmaqam, a classical musical form that combines poetry and melody, fostering an evocative and introspective listening experience. The music often serves as a vessel for storytelling, preserving the oral histories and spiritual traditions of Tajikistan, with a focus on themes of love, spirituality, and nature.

Tadjikistan: Chants et musiques classiques (Tajikistan: Classical Music and Songs)

Abduvali Abdurashidov

Album - 16 Tracks - Released June 17, 2013