UZBEKISTAN: Turgun Alimatov – Oromizhon

An entire album of beautiful Uzbek folk music by Turgun Alimatov, who was one of the leading classical and folk music players in the country. He plays several classical instruments in this, including the tanbur, dutar, and sato – Alimatov seems to be credited with the revival of the sato as an instrument in the modern era.

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