Hi Silk Road people…
Made a modest Silk Road music list for you guys to tune in before we hit the road.
We chose some tunes that really get us going during travels, and we hope they offer the best this long winding road has to give.
Ak yol!
A nice intro with Chinese Pipa and Uyghur Dap drum.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3NCwQWDAFOU
One of our favourites by Shujaat Khan & Kayhan Kalhor.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U0_oS8bu4b4
Uyghur Tanbur master -Abdurehim Heyit.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MJucB1sf4mE
Great Kurdish-Iranian singer, Yalda Abassi.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v-UF2tdAe98
Supreme combination of Indian Sitar, Azeri Kamanche and Classical Persian poetry.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ibsvy8WGLSs
Tuvan throat singing groove all the way from the northern Steppe.
Mongol rock, by Hanggai.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LjRskDUq_eM–
Classical Persian music by “Ghamar”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AKxdu-tLVY0
Sacred Tanbur from the mountains of Kurdistan by the late sheikh Alinajad.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v41ae0H-Ybo
Persian Sufi music and poetry by Homay Mastan
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x48xCEp9wDs
Turkish singer Cengiz Ozkan, on the life of great Sufi mystic and poet, Yunus Emre.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Vvd-MikrWs
Enchanting sounds of the Armenian Duduk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZFtVgL7VyRQ
For any further recommendations, don’t hesitate to ask!
See you on the roads.