Tea from a Samovar (MP3 download)
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US$14.95
Tea from a Samovar, recorded in Moscow in December 2016, is an album of Iranian folk melodies performed on Russian folk instruments. Russia's celebrated Quartet Skaz performs arrangements by Kayvan Sadra for the domra, balalaika, alto domra, and bass balalaika. In addition to the music, the download includes the tray card and the CD insert in PDF form. The 12-page insert contains texts in Persian, Russian, and English, including credits and a map of Iran indicating the birthplace of each melody.
Be sure to check out these pages:
- Information about Quartet Skaz
- The impetus for the project, and the arrangements
- Interesting facts about the cover photograph
Contents (70 minutes, 60% longer than the average album!)
- Simay Jan
- Dokhtare Boyerahmadi
- Seh Godaar
- Dopa
- Kuhestan
- Pat o Barasan
- Fattah Pashayi
- Firouzeh
- Zendegi
- Papu Soleimani
- Do Be Do
- Dopa
- Hey Yar, Hey Yar
- Sozeh Rokh
- Yek Gole Saaye Kamar
- Bandari
- Seh Chekkeh
- Pacheh Leyli
- Majnoun Naboudom
- Navaayi
- Noor Shah Malang
- Bibi Gol Arus
- Simorgh
- Shanlik Raghsi
