Music of Bashkortostan - Bashkir Musical Instruments, Dombura, Kaval, National Anthem of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Quray, Choor (Paperback)

Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: "Kaval" is also the ring name of professional wrestler Brandon Silvestry. The kaval (pronounced ) is a chromatic end-blown flute traditionally played throughout Azerbaijan, Turkey, Bulgaria, Macedonia, southern Serbia (), northern Greece ( or dzhamara), Romania (caval), and Armenia ( or blul). The kaval is primarily associated with mountain shepherds throughout the Balkans and Anatolia and in the book Kaval: Traditional Folk Melodies for Balkan