Rysbek Jumabayev is a revered
manaschi
The Epic of Manas ( ky, Манас дастаны, Manas dastanı, ماناس دستانی), is a traditional epic poem dating to the 18th century but claimed by Kyrgyz tradition to be much older. Manas is said to be based on Bars Bek who was t ...
(reciter of the
Kyrgyz Kyrgyz, Kirghiz or Kyrgyzstani may refer to:
* Someone or something related to Kyrgyzstan
*Kyrgyz people
*Kyrgyz national games
*Kyrgyz language
*Kyrgyz culture
*Kyrgyz cuisine
*Yenisei Kirghiz
*The Fuyü Gïrgïs language in Northeastern China
...
epic
Manas
Manas may refer to:
Philosophy and mythology
*Manas, the Pali and Sanskrit term for "mind"; see
** Manas (early Buddhism)
** Manas-vijnana, one of the eight consciousnesses taught in Yogacara Buddhism
*''Ramcharitmanas'', a retelling of the Ramay ...
). He has performed around the world, including in New York and London, and parts of his recitation of Manas have been recorded by the
Aga Khan
Aga Khan ( fa, آقاخان, ar, آغا خان; also transliterated as ''Aqa Khan'' and ''Agha Khan'') is a title held by the Imām of the Nizari Ismāʿīli Shias. Since 1957, the holder of the title has been the 49th Imām, Prince Shah Karim ...
Music Initiative in
Central Asia.
Music of Central Asia Vol. 1: Tengir-Too: Mountain Music from Kyrgyzstan
Smithsonian Folkways
References
External links
Rysbek Jumabaev
Rock, Paper, Scissors World Music
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Kyrgyzstani male singers
Kyrgyzstani folk singers
Living people
Manaschis
Year of birth missing (living people)
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