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Academy of Maqam - "Tarona 2" [Official Audio]
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Listen to the official audio of Academy of Maqam's "Tarona 2" from the 2006 album 'Music of Central Asia Vol. 2: Invisible Face of the Beloved: Classical Music of the Tajiks and Uzbeks' on Smithsonian Folkways. 'Invisible Face of the Beloved' is available on CD/DVD and digital. Stream/download/purchase: Smithsonian Folkways: https://folkways.si.edu/academy-of-maqam/music-of-central-asia-vol-2-invisible-face-of-the-beloved-classical-of-the-tajiks-and-uzbeks/islamica-world/album/smithsonian Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/5Mt2Poyd9EZ5wbxpcLw8N0?si=k2O1kMc8SpCKGp5RIPSHWA Amid the mosques and minarets of Samarkand and Bukhara, generations of vocalists set the mystical, Sufi-inspired verse of Hafiz and other classical poets to lyrical melodies, creating a spiritual art music of great refinement and sublime beauty called Shashmaqâm, confirming its important place among the great art music traditions of Eurasia. A bonus DVD documents the musical tradition of the Shashmaqâm in Bukhara, Uzbekistan. Smithsonian Folkways: https://folkways.si.edu Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/smithsonianfolkwaysrecordings Twitter: https://twitter.com/Folkways Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smithsonianfolkways The content and comments posted here are subject to the Smithsonian Institution copyright and privacy policy (www.si.edu/copyright). Smithsonian reserves the right in its sole discretion to remove any content at any time. ©2008 Smithsonian Institution
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