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Mongolian folk singer dolgor zhab sings traditional song dumun, muru dorzhi accompanies him on horse head fiddle, moscow, ussr, september 1947
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Date: 21st March 2014
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Mongolian folk singer dolgor zhab sings traditional song dumun, muru dorzhi accompanies him on horse head fiddle, moscow, ussr, september 1947
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1940s Folk Mongolia Music Singer Song Fiddle
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph taken in September 1947, we are transported to a moment of cultural exchange between Mongolia and the USSR. The image showcases Mongolian folk singer Dolgor Zhab as he passionately sings the traditional song "Dumun". His voice carries through the air, resonating with centuries-old melodies that have been passed down from generation to generation. Accompanying Zhab on his musical journey is Muru Dorzhi, skillfully playing the horse head fiddle. This unique instrument holds great significance in Mongolian culture, symbolizing their deep connection with horses and nomadic traditions. As Dorzhi's bow dances across the strings of the fiddle, it produces enchanting sounds that blend harmoniously with Zhab's heartfelt vocals. The setting for this extraordinary performance is Moscow, where these talented musicians have come together to share their rich heritage with an international audience. It serves as a reminder of how music can transcend borders and unite people from different corners of the world. This powerful snapshot captures not only a moment frozen in time but also represents a celebration of Mongolian culture during an era marked by political tensions. Through their artistry, Zhab and Dorzhi showcase the beauty and resilience of their homeland while leaving an indelible mark on those fortunate enough to witness this mesmerizing performance.
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