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1995 Makran Recordings #2. Turbat. Performance of a double flute donali (pair of fipple flutes). Later, can hear song accompanied by benjo. Singer (Sher) sings story songs accompanied by benjo and dambura (long neck lute) and drum. Next day, kalam player came to record. His kalam had split so it was taped up with electrician's tape. Again accompanied by dambora and drum. (PK-95-02 / UW00117)
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Beg Mohammed learned to play as a young shepherd. Now he is a shopkeeper. He bought the donali from a carpenter. Second player, Har Mohammed tries to play the kalam. Also was a shepherd. Later, Barakat sings and plays the benjo (Balochi zither with keys) outside. Finally, Safar sings sher (literally poems, but her...
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1995 Makran Recordings #3. Went to village of Kafkafan for lunch and recording session around 2:00 p.m. (PK-95-03 / UW00082)
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First piece played by saroz is zahirog, then damburag joins. After 40 min. or so, Safar and Shahdad (known as Palawan) started singing sher.
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1995 Makran Recordings #4. Continuation of Kafkafan recording session.  Around 52 minutes into tape, setting changes to following day in Turbat at the home of Allah Bakhsh. (PK-95-04 / UW00084)
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Shahdad continues singing a song until Safar takes over again. Around 52 minutes into tape, setting changes to Turbat the following day. Allah Baksh's wife asked her neighbor Zainab to sing for her 10 female guests. Zainab started singing baitss then got another neighbor to sing. Session stopped abruptly when star...
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1995 Makran Recordings #5. Gwadar, Makran. Recordings of Palawan Mazar Ibrahim and a guati ceremony. (PK-95-05 / UW00086)
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of Ethnomusicology Archives, University of Washington Libraries, in Hiromi Lorraine Sakata Fieldwork Collection, Pakistan Collection, Pakistan Audio Recordings; performed by Palawan Mazar Ibrahim, Abdul Ghafur and Abdul Samad (1995), 2 hours 3 mins, 1 page(s)
Visited Bakhshi, a cultural PR person for Gwadar arts. Invited to tea at tahsildar's home where I met and recorded Palawan Mazar Ibrahim who had made recording for Jean Durring. Recorded 4 or 5 songs. Palawan Mazar Ibrahim was around 55 yrs old. Sang dastan (story songs). Accompanied by his sons on saroz (Abdul Gh...
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of Ethnomusicology Archives, University of Washington Libraries, in Hiromi Lorraine Sakata Fieldwork Collection, Pakistan Collection, Pakistan Audio Recordings; performed by Palawan Mazar Ibrahim, Abdul Ghafur and Abdul Samad (1995), 2 hours 3 mins, 1 page(s)
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1995 Makran Recordings #6. Pasni, a port town in Makran.  Recording of real guati ceremony. (PK-95-06 / UW00088)
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Just turned on the DAT recorder and let it run while I took videos. The Sheikh was Sheikh Anifa (Anisa?) and saroz player was Karim Bakhsh. Took tea breaks with conversation as well.
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1995 Makran Recordings #7. Recording of guati musicians and Ustad Ershad, came to guest house where I was staying. Recorded until 2:30 or 3:00 am. (PK-95-07 / UW00116)
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Guati musicians from Guati ceremony came to the guest house where I was staying after the guati ceremony. Addition of Ustad Ershad, a blind dhol player. Played around 6 pieces. Recorded until 2:30 or 3:00 am. Last part of tape is discussion, but hard to hear because of low volume.
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1995 Turbat. Chogan (Zikiri ritual); the biggest outdoor ritual gathering during the pilgrimage to the sacred mountains, Koh-I Murad and Koh-I Imam. (PK-95-10 / UW00110)
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I recorded DAT numbers 10, 11, and about 1/2 hour of Dat # 12--from 11:30 pm until 4:00 am. Most famous chogan leader is woman named Durri. I recorded over 4 1/2 hours. I was too cold and tired to stay to the end so I don't know what happened after I left--Durri was still singing when I left.
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1995 'Urs of Data Ganj Baksh #1.  Opening ceremonies. (PK-95-1  Summer)
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Opening ceremonies began at 10:00. Qera'at, na't, prayers, speech. Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan sang the opening song of mehfil-e sama. Other qawwals followed.
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