Turgun Alimatov

Ouzbekistan: Turgun Alimatov

Ocora (Radio France) C 560086
Ocora (Radio France) C 561086

Contents:

1. Nawa (sato)
2. Surmaisi (sato, dutâr)
3. Farganacha Tanovar (sato, dutâr)
4. Chul-i Iraq (sato)
5. Oinasam (sato, dutâr)
6. Gul-i Zarim (tanbur, dutâr)
7. Segah (sato, tanbur)
8. Nasr-i Segah (tanbur)
9. Samarkand-i Ushshaq (tanbur)
10. Aman-Yar (tanbur, dutâr)
11. Sama-i Dugah (tanbur, dutâr)
12. Chargah (tanbur)
13. Tanovar (dutâr)
14. Girya (dutâr)
15. Dutâr Nawaisi (dutâr)

Performers: Turgun Alimatov (sato, tanbur, dutâr), Alisher Alimatov (tanbur, dutâr)

Playing time: 75'37"

Recording date: May 1995

The tanbur is a long-necked lute with sharp metallic tone, while the sato is a bowed tanbur, and the dutâ is a two-stringed lute. Turgun Alimatov is accompanied by his son.

The style is essentially modern, using a mixture of folk tunes and classical developments to forge a synthetic style.

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