Bakshy
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The bakshy (
shamans, acting as healers and spiritual figures, and also providing the music for celebrations of weddings, births, and other important life events. They sing either a cappella or to the accompaniment of traditional instruments (primarily the two-stringed lute called the dutar). The Turkmen bakshy tradition is closely related to the larger Turkic Ashik tradition.[citation needed
]
See also
- Bakhshi
- Music of Iran
- Music of Turkmenistan
- Dutar
- Ashik
- Greater Khorasan
- Turkmen National Conservatory
References
- ^ "Kereshmeh Records -- Bakhshi". www.kereshmeh.com. Retrieved 2023-07-27.