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MUSIC OF THE TATAR PEOPLE VARIOUS
ARTISTS TSCD912
Recorded by Laszio Vikar
The music of the Tatar people of the Central Volga region of Russia is an important link, according to the collector Laszlo Vikar, in the vast east-west chain that connects the musics of China and Hungary. In these unique field recordings, made by Vikar as assistant to the composer and musicologist Zoltan Kodaly, Tatars sing and play flute, jew's harp and fiddle.
