Kurmangazy Sagyrbaev
Appearance
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Genres | Instrumental music Folk music |
Occupation(s) | Composer |
Instrument(s) | Dombyra |
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Kurmangazy Sagyrbaev (Kazakh: Құрманғазы Сағырбайұлы; 1818–1889)[1][2] was a Kazakh composer, instrumentalist, and folk artist.[3] He was born in 1818 in the Bukey Horde (currently Zhanakala District, West Kazakhstan Region). He is buried in the Astrakhan region of Lower Volga in today's Russian Federation.[4]
Legacy
In 1993, Sagybraev's image has been used on the 5 Kazakhstani Tenge banknote, and on a Khazakh stamp in 1998.[1]
The Kazakh National Conservatory is officially named after Sagyrbaev.[5]
References
- ^ a b Kazakhstan 5 Tenge Banknote.ws
- ^ Biographischer Index Rußlands und der Sowjetunion / Biographical Index of Russia and the Soviet Union (in German). Walter de Gruyter. 2005. p. 1160. ISBN 9783110933369.
- ^ Kurmangazy Sagyrbaev Madenimura.kz
- ^ Monument of Kurmangazy Sagyrbaev http://atyrautourism.kz
- ^ Kassymova, Didar; Kundakbayeva, Zhanat; Markus, Ustina (2012). Historical Dictionary of Kazakhstan. Scarecrow Press. p. 167. ISBN 9780810879836.