Altay

1. The Altaics

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Overview article from The Red Book of the Peoples of the Russian Empire.

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Self-designation . In 17th and 18th century sources and in travel books of the 19th century, the following names have been used to denote the South Altaics: Mountain Kalmyks, White Kalmyks (applied especially to the Teleuts), Altaics or Kalmyks by the Biya. The Altaics were often incorrectly
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2. Ethnic History of the Altai Republic

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Article at the Altai Republic i-net portal.

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ETHNIC HISTORY OF THE ALTAI REPUBLIC (980 total words in this text) The Oirot-Altaians - indigenous population inhabiting mountains and foothills of the geographical Altai. From the middle of XIX century, with the transition from the nomadic life to the settled one, the Oirot-Altaians (or, after
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3. Nohon and Friends

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Brief introduction to Altay traditional music and overtone singer Nohon Shumarov.

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Face Music - about Artists - Nohon and friends Nohon Shumarov - Traditional songs of the Turkish people more information Nohon and friends Epics from the golden Altai Mountains - Republic Altai - Siberia - Russia Nohon - voc, topshur (string instrument), komus (jew's harp) Altai means:
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4. Russian and Altai Art - Sergey Dykov

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Brief introduction to Altay master of arts and proponent of the art-forms of the Altaic people.

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Face Music - about Artists - Sergey Dykov Sergey Dykov - Russian and Altai art Born in 1957 in Gorno-Altaisk, where he attended the Academy of the Arts from 1973 to 1976. His work as a painter, draftsman, stage-designer, and ceramics artist has been honored with a large number of exhibitions of
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