Uighur Traditional music, recording 2. (Instrumental)
A traditional song of the Uighur people recorded in the ancient Silk-Road oasis town of Turpan. Herein, an old man sings and plays a violin-type instrument. The instrument is played while seated, the base is balanced on the knee (strings outward), and spun relative to the bow to play the notes. The old man is accompanied by his son on doumbek.
Field recording made in Turpan, Xinjiang province, PRC.
Type
Wave (.wav)
Duration
4:03.918
File size
41.0 MB
Sample rate
44100.0 Hz
Bit depth
16 bit
Channels
Stereo
Comments
9 years, 7 months ago
Perfect ! Thank you !!!
11 years, 11 months ago
This is absolutely a fabulous piece of music.
Ruhul Amin.
12 years, 3 months ago
I used this sound in an audio piece called "Dragons of the Sun".
Thank you for your excellent sound!
