Ghazal (band), the Glossary
Ghazal is a band formed by Kurdish-Iranian kamencheh player Kayhan Kalhor, Indian sitarist Shujaat Khan, and Indian tabla player Swapan Chaudhuri.[1]
Table of Contents
11 relations: ECM Records, Grammy Award for Best Traditional World Music Album, Kamancheh, Kayhan Kalhor, Lost Songs of the Silk Road, Shanachie Records, Shujaat Khan, Sitar, Swapan Chaudhuri, Tabla, The Rain (album).
- Iranian classical music groups
- World fusion groups
ECM Records
ECM (Edition of Contemporary Music) is an independent record label founded by Karl Egger, Manfred Eicher and Manfred Scheffner in Munich in 1969.
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Grammy Award for Best Traditional World Music Album
The Grammy Award for Best Traditional World Music Album was an honor presented to recording artists between 2004 and 2011 for quality traditional world music albums.
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Kamancheh
The kamancheh (also kamānche or kamāncha) (کمانچه, kamança, քամանչա, کەمانچە,kemançe) is an Iranian bowed string instrument used in Persian, Azerbaijani, Armenian, Kurdish, Georgian, Turkmen, and Uzbek music with slight variations in the structure of the instrument.
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Kayhan Kalhor
Kayhan Kalhor (کیهان کلهر, translit, born on 24 November 1964) is an Iranian Kurdish kamancheh and setar player, and a vocal composer.
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Lost Songs of the Silk Road
Lost Songs of the Silk Road is the debut album by Ghazal, a trio made up of Iranian and Indian musicians.
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Shanachie Records
Shanachie Records is an American, New Jersey–based record label, founded in 1975 by Richard Nevins and Dan Collins.
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Shujaat Khan
Shujaat Husain Khan (born 19 May 1960) is one of the most acclaimed North Indian musicians and sitar players of his generation.
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Sitar
The sitar is a plucked stringed instrument, originating from the Indian subcontinent, used in Hindustani classical music.
Swapan Chaudhuri
Pandit Swapan Chaudhuri (born 30 March 1945), is an Indian tabla player.
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Tabla
A tabla is a pair of hand drums from the Indian subcontinent.
The Rain (album)
The Rain is a live album by the Persian-Indian hybrid ensemble Ghazal, comprising kamancheh player Kayhan Kalhor vocalist and sitar player Shujaat Husain Khan, and tabla player Sandeep Das, recorded at a live concert at Radio Studio DRS in Bern on May 28, 2001 and released on ECM in August 2003.
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See also
Iranian classical music groups
- Aref Ensemble
- Axiom of Choice (band)
- Ballet Afsaneh
- Chaartaar
- Chemirani Ensemble
- Dastan Ensemble
- Dilan Ensemble
- Ghazal (band)
- Hamavayan Ensemble
- Lian Ensemble
- Mastan Ensemble
- Masters of Persian Music
- Rastak Ensemble
- Shamss Ensemble
- The Kamkars
- Zoufonoun Ensemble
World fusion groups
- Ajam (band)
- Baba Zula
- Babacar (band)
- Bandista
- Da Cruz
- Fun-Da-Mental
- Ghazal (band)
- Hazmat Modine
- House of Waters
- Kamel Nitrate
- Man Jumping
- Markscheider Kunst
- Mynta