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	Dagestan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Republic of Dagestan (Russian: Респу́блика Дагеста́н), older spelling Daghestan, is a federal subject of the Russian Federation (a republic).
		Dagestan became a republic of the modern Russian Federation in 1991.
		Dagestan continues to be the least urbanized republic in the Caucasus.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dagestan (999 words)

	Music of Russia - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		During the period of Soviet domination, music was highly scrutinized and kept within certain boundaries of content and innovation.
		Dagestan's most famous composer may be Gotfrid Hasanov, who is said to be the first professional composer from Dagestan.
		Tatar folk music have rhythmic peculiarities and pentatonic intonation in common with nations of the Volga area, who are ethnically Finno-Ugric and Turkic.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Music_of_Russia (1514 words)

	Encyclopedia: Music of Russia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Native musical instruments: The pondur is the oldest of musical instruments of the Chechens, comprising of three chords and a wooden casing.
		Main article: Music of Armenia Armenia is in the Caucasus Mountains, and its music is a mix of indigenous folk music, perhaps best-represented by Djivan Gasparyans well-known duduk music, as well as light pop similar to nearby Middle-Eastern countries, and extensive Christian music, due to Armenias status as the oldest...
		Main article: Music of Chechnya Native musical instruments: The pondur is the oldest of musical instruments of the Chechens, comprising of three chords and a wooden casing.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Music-of-Russia (5619 words)

	Music of Chechnya - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The pondur is the oldest of musical instruments of the Chechens, comprising of three chords and a wooden casing.
		Being similar to the Russian balalaika, the difference lies in the casing: the pondur is rather long, is made of one solid block of wood and has a soft, rustling voice.
		The first recordings of Chechen music were made by an exiled member of the Decembrist society in the middle of the 19th century.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Music_of_Chechnya (243 words)

	Special Exhibitions - An Artist's Response to Evil - Zoran Music
		Zoran Music was born in 1909 in Gorizia, now in Italy, but then a town in the foothills of the Alps of Slovenia, part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire on the shifting frontier of East Central Europe, a geographic area pounded by war and ethnic conflict for most of the last century.
		Internationally acclaimed, Music’s works command a particular authority in the context of the vital mixing of cultures and of the fearsome ethnic conflicts that have shaped and reshaped national boundaries in the Balkans.
		Music chose the Holocaust as his subject years later as a form of protest, or warning, in the wake of the political upheavals of the late 1960s.
	www.jewishmuseum.org /home/content/exhibitions/special/zoran/zoran.html (544 words)

	Second Chechnya War
		Basayev's appointment was symbolic because it took place on the eve of the celebrations of the 200th anniversary of his renowned namesake -- the third imam of Dagestan and Chechnya, leader of the last century's national movement, respected by many people in the Caucasus as the greatest of heroes.
		Dagestan is a mix of more than 30-different ethnic communities that often disagree among themselves.
		Since the imposition of Sharia law, residents were forbidden to listen to music or take photographs, and women were required to wear Islamic dress covering their face, arms, and legs.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/world/war/chechnya2-2.htm (1300 words)

	Music of Dagestan - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Abkhazia - Adygea - Armenia - Astrakhan - Azerbaijan - Chechnya - Dagestan - Georgia - Ingushetia - Kalmykia - Krasnodar - Ossetia - Rostov
		Gotfrid Hasanov, said to be the first professional composer from Dagestan, wrote Khochbar, the first Dagestani opera, in 1945.
		This article about a music genre is a stub.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Music_of_Dagestan (142 words)

	LIST OF REGIONAL GENRES OF MUSIC
		Music of Cambodia (pinpeat orchestra, kantrum, jamrieng samai)
		Music of the Czech Republic (polka, bluegrass, trampská hudba, cimbalom)
		Music of Martinique and Guadeloupe (biguine, chouval bwa, gwo ka, kadans, zouk)
	www.websters-online-dictionary.org /definition/LIST+OF+REGIONAL+GENRES+OF+MUSIC (1044 words)

	Encyclopedia: Music of Azerbaijan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Azerbaijan is in Caucasus but, musically, it is more closely linked to Persian culture.
		The classical music of Azerbaijan (like that of Iran) is called magham, and is usually a suite with poetry and instrumental interludes.
		The Iranian stringed tar is the most distinctive and common of Azeri musical instruments.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Music-of-Azerbaijan (224 words)

	Jewish Folklore in Israel-Music Centre
		The recording of various Jewish musical traditions, mainly in Israel, and occasionally also abroad, is undertaken in close cooperation with the Music Department and the National Sound Archives (NSA) of the Jewish National and University Library (JNUL).
		One of the goals of the project is to study the characteristics differentiating it from the music of the Church.
		The music and piyyut of the Yemenite Diwan (male paraliturgical singing).
	www.folklore.org.il /music.htm (1493 words)

	Local minister killed in Russian blast - NDTV.com - News on Local minister killed in Russian blast (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Zagir Arukhov, Dagestan's minister for ethnic policy, information and external relations, was killed by a blast on Friday that ripped though the entranceway to the building where he lived in the regional capital Makhachkala, Interior Ministry spokesman Abdul Musayev said.
		Dagestan is a volatile mix of dozens of ethnic groups, and Arukhov, 45, became minister for ethnic policy after his predecessor was killed in August 2003 by unknown assailants who blew up his car.
		A mostly Muslim region on the Caspian Sea, Dagestan borders Chechnya and is plagued by violence, some of it linked to the war between Russian forces and Chechen rebels and some to local criminal activity.
	www.ndtv.com /morenews/showmorestory.asp?slug=Minister+killed+in+Russian+blast&id=73318 (242 words)

	The Music of Islam (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The discs include Quran recitations, Sufi qawwali, the music of whirling dervishes, the folk music of Egypt, Andalusian sounds of Morocco, and recordings from Yemen, Tunisia, Turkey, Iran, and several other countries, some of which you may not have thought housed Muslim populations.
		Each volume covers a different musical territory and some of those styles were very new to me, requiring multiple listenings to tune my ears so I could better appreciate it.
		Music has a way of crossing barriers at a time when bridges need to be built.
	www.textkit.com /0_B000005Z42.html (688 words)

	CENTRAL ASIA AND THE CAUCASUS Journal of Social and Political Studies
		In the wake of the Russian defeat and withdrawal from Chechnya in 1996, Dagestan in 1997 was enjoying a relatively quiet period.
		Chairman of the Presidium of the Dagestan Scientific Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences and Chairman of the Organizing Committee of the conference.
		Dagestanis were prevented from using religious or true historical themes in their art, literature and poetry and traditional craftsmen were forbidden to exercise their skills independently and forced into "cooperatives" that reduced output of carpet weavers and specialists in wood- and metal-working to a banal level.
	www.ca-c.org /dataeng/henze.shtml (11547 words)

	Music of Georgia
		This article is about the music of the country Georgia.
		Georgian music is characterized by polyphony, which distinguishes it from its neighbors like Armenia.
		Georgia is home to a form of urban music with sentimental, lovelorn lyrics, as well as a more rough and crude urban music featuring clarinets, doli and duduks.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/music_of_georgia (381 words)

	Museum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		In the room of creative meetings, conferences, seminars, chamber music parties are held.
		The workers of the museum deliver interesting lectures-concerts in the center of children's creative activity, music schools, scientific and cultural centers, military units.
		Till nowadays the workers of the museum hold interesting and all-spreading conferences before the music lovers of Dagestan, Tbilisi, Istanbul, Moscow and St. Petersburg.
	uzeir.aznet.org /muzeeng4.html (214 words)

	4 bombs set off in Russia's Dagestan \| The San Diego Union-Tribune
		MOSCOW – In a sign of growing instability in the Caucasus region of Russia, four bombs exploded in the southern republic of Dagestan yesterday.
		Dagestan, an autonomous Russian republic on the Caspian Sea, is on Chechnya's eastern border and has been both a source of fighters in the long-simmering war there and an area where Chechens have sought refuge.
		The Mexican driver of the truck was arrested.
	www.signonsandiego.com /uniontrib/20050626/news_1n26world.html (491 words)

	Klezmer from the WebLogs, 2000
		It encompasses the groove of contemporary American urban music, the improvisational freedom of jazz, the structural complexity and tonal color of classical music, the raw energy of rock, the irreverence of the avant-garde, and the lyricism of popular American song.
		Band musical director Jewlia Eisenberg has a solo album forthcoming on Tzadik "which is scored for a capella voice and is mostly a setting of the personal writings of Walter Benjamin and Asja Lacis".
		The music is wonderful--countries and cultures from Greece and Turkey through Bulgaria up to Hungary are often represented, although this particular year was heavy with bands from Bulgaria.
	www.klezmershack.com /articles/davidow/2000_weblogs.html (6914 words)

	Blast in southern Russia kills at least 3 police - Europe - MSNBC.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Russian police probe the scene of an explosion in downtown Makhachkala, the capital of the troubled Caspian Sea region of Dagestan, on Saturday.
		Near-daily attacks on police and authorities in Dagestan have raised fears that violence is spreading from neighboring Chechnya.
		Chechnya, to the west of Dagestan, remains plagued by violence and rampant abductions nearly six years after Russian forces re-entered the province to end a separatist insurgency there.
	www.msnbc.msn.com /id/9022975 (493 words)

	10 Russian troops killed by explosion \| The San Diego Union-Tribune
		MOSCOW – At least 10 Russian special forces troops were killed yesterday afternoon in the Dagestan region when a bomb exploded outside a public bathhouse in the city of Makhachkala.
		The bombing was the most lethal attack on Russian troops this year, and it came during an increase in the number of attacks and terrorist acts in Dagestan, a predominantly Muslim region in southern Russia between Chechnya and the Caspian Sea.
		Violence against the authorities and prominent Dagestanis has become routine, with as many as 50 police officers or soldiers killed this year and many more wounded in attacks on cars, trucks, trains, offices and at least one bus.
	www.uniontribune.org /uniontrib/20050702/news_1n2world.html (482 words)

	Re: What Is Jewish Music? (revisited!)
		But what do you make of > musicians who mostly make music that is Jewish only in the ethnicity of the > artist, but then make a single clearly Jewish recording.
		In another genre, while Kinky Friedman is no > Naftule Brandwein, his intention to create a Jewish form of country music is, > in my opinion, a valuable contribution to the ever expanding spectrum of > Jewish music.
		Our poet from Dagestan Rasul Gamzatov when he was asked whose poet is Omar Khayam - Persian or Tadjik - answered that all could find their place in the culture - both Tajiks and Persians, and Uzbeks, and Russians, Dagestanians etc. I think - here is the same situation.
	archive.chazzanut.com /jewish-music/msg00220.html (308 words)

	Music of Azerbaijan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The classical music of Azerbaijan is called mugam, and is usually a suite with poetry and instrumental interludes.The sung poetry sometimes includes tahrir segments, which use a form of throat singing similar to yodelling.
		The stringed târ is themost distinctive and common of Azeri musical instruments.
		Ashiqs are travelling bards who sing andplay the saz, a form of lute.
	www.therfcc.org /music-of-azerbaijan-75966.html (141 words)

	Encyclopedia: Music of Dagestan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
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		Ethnic Russian music includes many varieties of folk, popular and classical traditions.
		The Republic of Dagestan (Russian:, transliteration: Respublika Dagestan), also spelled Daghestan, is a federal subject of the Russian Federation (a republic).
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Music-of-Dagestan (733 words)

	Dagestan Research and Development Institute of Pedagogics named after A.A. Takho-Godi (1) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Dagestan Research and Development Institute of Pedagogics named after A.A. Takho-Godi (1)
		R&D: Musical-aesthetic education of younger pupils on the basis of national music of Dagestan peoples.
		The essence of Dagestan musical culture as a means for pupils education..
	db.icsti.su /rsofrf/eng/S000/SP000009131S285S000000.HTM (51 words)

	'Hunt for Cops' Claims 26 in Dagestan (phillyBurbs.com) \| Europe
		The bold, daylight killing was seen as a reflection of the high level of everyday violence in the mostly Muslim Dagestan region, which borders on Chechnya.
		It was soon expanded to work against extremism and terrorism - the biggest threats facing the southern Russian republic, which suffered a spate of abductions, explosions and contract killings.
		The new division was under pressure to show results, and its officers regularly started employing torture to squeeze confessions out of suspects, said an officer in the regional prosecutor's office who spoke on condition of anonymity for fear of reprisals.
	www.phillyburbs.com /pb-dyn/news/89-07022005-509880.html (682 words)

	10 Russian Soldiers Killed In Explosion - Elites TV - Your Elite News Source
		At least 10 Russian soldiers were killed and at least seven more were wounded Friday morning when an explosion went off in the Dagestan region of southern Russia.
		According to Rashid Isayev, the head of the criminal police for the province, the explosion took place when the truck carrying troops from the Interior Ministry was driving across the city of Makhachkala, the province capital.
		It borders the separatist region of Chechnya and is also plagued by violence between groups of insurgents and criminal gangs.
	www.elitestv.com /pub/2005/Jul/EEN42c535958225c.html (165 words)

	The Japan Times Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		In 1999, after Chechen guerrillas invaded the neighboring Russian republic of Dagestan, a second war broke out that persists to this day.
		Whatever sympathies Abdullah may harbor for his fellow Muslims in Chechnya, he condemned the attack on a Russian school as a criminal and cowardly act.
		Revealingly, the Jordanian king took time in his visit to meet with a Muslim leader in Russia: Magomedali Magomedov, president of the Russian republic of Dagestan, which borders Chechnya, according to Jordans Petra news agency.
	www.japantimes.co.jp /cgi-bin/geted.pl5?eo20040919a1.htm (1007 words)

	Musical Explorations 2000 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Experience new musical cultures and styles, traditions mixed with innovations and evolving sonic languages...
		Ahava presents contemporary versions of Jewish folk music from 20th century Dagestan to 1930's Morocco, and from 15th century Spain to present-day New York.
		CalArts Roy O. Disney Music Hall, 24700 McBean Parkway, Valencia 8:00 PM Renowned for innovative performances with custom-made, live electronics, often interfaced with instruments, Collins presents a series of new works for string quartet, trumpet, skipping CD player, backwards electric guitar, and other electronics.
	shoko.calarts.edu /ME.html (775 words)

	Music of Georgia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		For information about the US state, see Music ofGeorgia (US state).
		Georgian music is characterized by polyphony, which distinguishes it from itsneighbors like Armenia.
		Georgia is home to a form of urban music with sentimental, lovelornlyrics, as well as a more rough and crude urban music featuring clarinets, doli and duduks.
	www.therfcc.org /music-of-georgia-263312.html (314 words)

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