Dordzhieva, Tatiana -& Maria Beltsykova-
Kalmykian Archaic And Soviet Folk
This is the first collaboration between Ored Recordings and Sub Rosa. Kalmyks (Oirats) are part of the Western Mongolian ethnos, living on the territory of modern Russia. Tatiana Dordzhieva and Maria Beltsykova were deported to Siberia. These 2 energetic and charismatic grand mammas present here traditional Kalmyk songs (songs about the deportation of Kalmyks in 1943-1944) and Soviet folklore. SIDE 1: 1 Narmin Sanchir (Song about a man called Narmin Sanchir) 2 Erdnin Haalga (Song about a girl called Erdnin Haalga) 3 Tsagan Sarin Dun (Tsagan Sar celebration song) 4 Saig Säähen Saaryl (Beautiful Dun pacer horse) 5 Hürmin Dun II (Wedding wish song) 6 Om Maani Padme Mum, Otchi Manla Orshäthä/Sümin Magtal (Prayer to Buddha of medicine/Praising song to Buddhist gods and temple) 7 Sivrin Dun (Song about deportation to Siberia) 8 Matsha Sanji (Song about Matusha Sandzhi) (1) SIDE 2: 1. Matsha Sanji (Song about Matusha Sandzhi) (2) 2. Muhna Tsagan/Ovshin Hööchi (Song about a hunter girl called Muchna Tsagan/Song about a man called Ovshin Hööchi) 3. Aakin Küüken Kotush (Song about a young girl called Kotush) 4. Halmyg Teg (Kalmyk Steppe) 5. Elistin Suvsyrsyn Sö (Pearl night of Elista City) 6. Shin Jil (A New Year song) 7. Alta Gideg Gazrasyn (From the land called Altai) 8. Ashtab Polk (Song about Communist Army) 9. Samarin Gurvyn Tolgadyn (Among the three hills of Samara)