The Living Fire
The Kâmkârs
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Kolan Bâ Kolan | The Kâmkârs | 7:17 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Lanki | The Kâmkârs | 6:06 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Maghâm Fâtémah | The Kâmkârs | 5:45 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Har Yakam Bahar | The Kâmkârs | 4:56 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Lanék Lanék | The Kâmkârs | 3:35 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Maghâm Mâhour | The Kâmkârs | 3:30 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Dasrah Bélangar | The Kâmkârs | 8:13 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Galâvij | The Kâmkârs | 5:20 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Sandjâna | The Kâmkârs | 4:40 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
| Total: 9 Songs |
Album Review
Most of the Kurdish-Iranian Kâmkâr family group are members in good standing of the Tehran classical music community. This recording of Kurdish songs is, therefore, mainstream Iranian-traditional rather than Kurdish in style. That said, this set from a 1995 Paris concert is an exhilarating experience, with the zip you'd expect from a bunch of young musicians, but no undue flash.
Biography
Genre: World
Years Active: '90s
The Kamkars are one of the most dynamic yet accessible ensembles in Middle Eastern music. They fuse elements from their Kurdish folk music heritage with conventions from Persian classical music, using instruments from both. At nine musicians they are large enough to constitute an orchestra, by the standards of their region, and they are unusual in that their music usually adaptations of Kurdish love songs with a few lullabies and patriotic songs thrown in - is composed all the way through. This means...
Full BioTop Albums and Songs By The Kâmkârs
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Movement 7 | Chant of Drums | 9:48 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Kani Sepi (Esfahan) | Kani Sepi | 8:54 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Set Me Free (segah) | Kani Sepi | 5:48 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Movement 1 | Chant of Drums | 7:32 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Had a Heart (shur) | Kani Sepi | 7:31 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Lanki | The Living Fire | 6:06 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Kolan Bâ Kolan | The Living Fire | 7:17 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Har Yakam Bahar | The Living Fire | 4:56 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Maghâm Fâtémah | The Living Fire | 5:45 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Sandjâna | The Living Fire | 4:40 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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