Released 6 June 1998 | Length 47:20 Release date 6 June 1998 Label Traditional Crossroads | |
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Scattering stars like dust
Scattering Stars Like Dust is a solo album by Iranian musician Kayhan Kalhor, released on 9 June 1998 in the United States through Traditional Crossroads records.
Contents
Scattering Stars Like Dust is a 47-minute suite for Kamancheh and the Tombak drum. Like most Persian music, it is improvised and based on a large traditional collection of short, melodic motifs. It contains three sections. Some unusual time signatures come from Kurdish music and the album's title from a poem by Rumi.
Scattering stars like dust
Track listing
All music composed by Kayhan Kalhor.
Personnel
Songs
1Introduction10:52
2Improvisation24:27
3Duet for Kamancheh and Tombak12:03
References
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