TAJIK IN PAMIR XINJIANG CHINA 3, by KINK GONG 2016

TAJIK IN PAMIR XINJIANG CHINA 3

by KINK GONG 2016

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	1.	PRINCESS 04:52
	2.	HAIRDRESS 03:40
	3.	SNOW STORM 04:07
	4.	SOKSOR BIRD 02:57
	5.	LOVE SONG 04:24
	6.	AFIZ 03:56
	7.	SWEET 02:43
	8.	KING 03:41
	9.	UNKNOWN 02:38
	10.	LOVE SONG 03:31
	11.	GULIBETA LOVE SONG 04:27
	12.	TAIRONG 02:18
	13.	KNOCK AT THE DOOR 02:28
	14.	LOVE SONG 02:07
	15.	LOVE SONG 03:46
	16.	FIRE 03:27
	17.	MIX OF OLD SONGS 03:21
	18.	UNKNOWN 01:46
	19.	DANCING TUNE 01:41

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TAJIK 3 IN SOUTHERN XINJIANG CHINA

The majority of the 20 millions Tajik people live in Afghanistan and Tajikistan, only 40 000 live in the southern part of Xinjiang, the Tajiks of China live in Pamir mountain area and speak the eastern Iranic Pamiri language.

Tracks 1 to 9 performed by
GERMET MEMETI ABJAR 41 years old plays SAJTAR (6 stringed instrument) and PAMIRI RUBAB (a 6 gut stringed lute) and sings with TURXUN ADIK 42 years old singer
1 Princess
2 Hairdress
3 Snow storm
4 Soksor bird
5 Love song
6 Afiz (old Persian name)
7 Sweet
8 King
9 unknown

Tracks 10 to 19 performed by
GERMET MEMETI ABJAR 41 years old plays SAJTAR (6 stringed instrument),
MEMEJ 61 years old plays DAYEREH hand percussion,
UXAK 47 years old plays REWAB,
NADJA BEI 41 years old plays PAMIRI RUBAB
10 Love song
11 Gulibeta love song
12 Tairong
13 Knock at the door
14, 15 Love song
16 Fire
17 Mix of old songs
18 unknown
19 Dancing song

RECORDED BY SHI TANDING IN TAXKORGAN, PAMIR, SOUTHERN XINJIANG , CHINA
in JUNE 2016. PHOTO by STEFAN REUTER

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released June 3, 2016

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kinkgong Berlin, Germany

Under the name KINK GONG you find 2 activities, the 1st one is to record ethnic minority music mostly in south-east Asia, the 2nd is to transform, collage, recompose the original recordings into experimental soundscapes.

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