Music in Bashkortostan
Music in Bashkortostan is the music of the peoples who live in Bashkortostan.
History
The first major study of the music of Bashkortostan appeared in 1897, when ethnographer Rybakov S.G. wrote Music and Songs of the Ural's Muslims and Studies of Their Way of Life. Later, Lebedinskiy L.N. collected numerous folk songs in Bashkortostan beginning in 1930. The 1968 foundation of the Ufa State Institute of Arts sponsored research in the field.The quray is the most important instrument in the Bashkir ensemble; it is made from a special reed found only in the Ural Mountains. It is used in both traditional and modern popular music. Zahir Bayiq played some Enigma and own melodies.
The National Symphonic Orchestra of the Bashkortostan Republic was founded in 1992 under the leadership of Tahir Kamalov. It emerged as one of the major symphonies in late 20th century Russia.
G. Gaskarav, the first artistic leader of folk theatrical choreography of the Bashkir, founded a professional folk dance ensemble in 1939. This band has travelled across much of the world.
Musical education
- Ufa State Institute of Arts named Zagir Ismagilov - faculties of music, Bashkir music, theater, visual arts
- Bashkir State Pedagogical University named after M. Akmulla, Institute of Pedagogy
- Ufa College of Arts
- Salawat College of Music
- Music College of the city of Oktyabrsky
- Uchaly College of Arts and Culture named after Salawat Nizametdinov
- Sibay College of the Arts
- Bashkir Republican College of Culture and Art
- Republican gymnasium named after G. Almukhametov
- Art schools for children in cities and regions of the republic
Literature
- Bashkir Encyclopedia . Гл. ред. М. А. Ильгамов. — Уфа: Башкирская энциклопедия.
- Т. 1. А-Б. 2005. — 624 с. —
- Т. 2. В-Ж. 2006. — 624 с. —
- Т. 3. З-К. 2007. — 672 с. —
- Т. 4. Л-О. 2008. — 672 с. —
- Р.Шакур. Собиратель и исследователь. Журнал «Ватандаш», №12, 2014
- Атанова Л.П. Собиратели и исследователи башкирского музыкального фольклора. Уфа, 1992