Armenian Songs and Dances
Various Artists

Armenian folk music is played on a variety of stringed instruments ranging from gamancha, kanun, tar, and oud to the duduk, a double reed wind instrument that is Armenia’s national instrument. The performers of vocal and instrumental in this collection include the Armenian State Chorus, the Armenian Song and Dance Ensemble, and the Armenian Radio Orchestra of Folk Instruments.
Track Listing
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Kuzhn Ara / Gna, Gna (I Took the Jug / Go, go) | Armenian State Chorus | 2:13 | |
102
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Ichav Marmand Irikun / Tzakhasari Kanach Landjin (Darkness of night is falling / The mountain top) | Armenian Song & Dance Ensemble | 3:06 | |
103
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Narine Bar (Dance of Narine) | Armenian Radio Orchestra of Folk Instruments conducted by S. Dzherbashian | 3:34 | |
104
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Lepo Lele (Dance tune) | Armenian State Chorus | 1:45 | |
105
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Hamayak Djan | Armenian Song & Dance Ensemble | 2:18 | |
106
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Ey Maral Aghtchig (You are like a gentle doe) | Armenian Radio Orchestra of Folk Instruments conducted by A. Merangulian | 3:13 | |
107
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Bingeol | Armenian State Chorus | 1:34 | |
108
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Gatzek Tesek (Go and see) | Armenian State Chorus | 2:38 | |
109
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Kenarigi Bar (Dance of Kenarig) | Armenian Radio Orchestra of Folk Instruments conducted by A. Merangulian | 3:17 | |
110
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Zim Vizi (I will give you my necklace) | Armenian State Chorus | 1:39 | |
111
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Tzitzernak (The swallow) | Artur Adinian, Boris Abramovich | 2:35 | |
112
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Zumrukt (Emerald) | Armenian Song & Dance Ensemble | 2:48 | |
113
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Alagyas | Armenian State Chorus | 1:53 | |
114
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Mi Lar Bulbul (Weep not, nightingale) | Gurgen Mirzoyan with Ensemble of Folk Instruments | 4:46 | |
115
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Shogher Djan (Dear John) | Armenian State Chorus | 1:57 | |
116
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Hars Em Gnum (I am getting married) | Armenian Song & Dance Ensemble | 2:30 | |
117
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Derbent | Levon Madoyan & Hachik Khachatrian, Vladimir Egorian | 3:06 | |
118
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Pesin Govki (In praise of the groom) | Armenian State Chorus | 2:37 | |
119
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Intz Mi Khentrir (Do not ask me) | Armenian Radio Orchestra of Folk Instruments conducted by A. Merangulian | 4:37 | |
120
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Asa Inch Anem (Tell me what to do) | Armenian Song & Dance Ensemble | 3:06 | |
121
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Inch Kamenas Ingerid (What do you want from a friend) | Armenian Orchestra of Folk Instruments | 1:48 | |
122
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Tkha Zaven (A Guy Named Zaven) | Armenian Song & Dance Ensemble | 3:21 | |
123
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Bar (Dance) | Armenian Radio Orchestra of Folk Instruments conducted by S. Dzherbashian | 3:06 | |
124
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Donagan Bar (Holiday dance) | Armenian Radio Orchestra of Folk Instruments conducted by S. Dzherbashian | 2:08 |