- (died 1592) was an
Armenian medieval poet,
considered one of the
first ashughs. He is best
known for his
hairens (հայրեն), "couplets with a
single coherent...
- Sayatyan; 14 June 1712 – 22
September 1795) was an
Armenian poet,
musician and
ashugh, who had
compositions in a
number of languages. The name Sayat-Nova has...
- semi-professional
musicians called ashughs (Armenian: աշուղ), who pla****
instruments like the
kamancha and saz. Sayat-Nova, an 18th-century
ashugh and poet, is revered...
- this
ashugh performances, has
drastically enhanced the
status of
ashugh music. The
opening of academic-style
music classes in
Tabriz by
master ashughs, such...
- Abuʾl-Qasim,
dated 1816.
Woman playing kamancheh, ca. 1820. The
Armenian ashugh Sayat-Nova
playing a kamanacheh, ca. 1964.
Azerbaijani kamancheh player...
-
renaissance of
Azerbaijani speaking people has
elevated the
status of
Ashughs as the
guardians of
national culture. The
newfound unprecedented po****rity...
-
Hayko (Hayk Ghevondyan) –
reminiscent of
similarly multilingual pieces by
ashughs such as Sayat-Nova –
improvise simultaneously in
different languages such...
-
Miskin Abdal (born Səyid
Huseyn Muhammed oğlu; 1430–1535) was a folk poet-
ashugh, Sufi philosopher-thinker, and statesman, who for many
years was in charge...
- Society/ies
Period Sources Aqyn
Poetry and
songs Kazakh and
Kyrgyz Ashik/
Ashugh Poetry and
songs Azerbaijani, Turkish, Georgian, and
Armenian Babaylan Religious...
- Armenia). His
father Ivan
Ivanovich Gurdjieff was Gr****, and a
renowned ashugh under the
pseudonym of Adash, who in the 1870s
managed large herds of cattle...
