21st April 2013 at Queen Elizabeth Hall (Front Room), London SE1.
Part of Alchemy Festival (free event).
Country: Britain. Style: Traditional and Classical Afghan music.
Lineup: John Baily (rubab/dutar), Veronica Doubleday (v/daireh).
This duo are both academics who specialise in Afghan music (he is Head of the Afghanistan Music Unit at Goldsmiths College). They play both Folk (especially from Herat where they undertook fieldwork in the 1970s) and Classical music. Baily plays the Rubab and the Herati Dutar. Doubleday plays the Daireh and sings in Dari (Afghan Persian).
For a group of performers from Herat see: www.flickr.com/photos/kmlivemusic/sets/72157625198039775/.
Tags: World Music Great Britain Traditional Afghan Music John Baily & Veronica Doubleday Rubab [Afghan] Daireh [Afghan] Frame Drum Hand Percussion Drums Alchemy Festival Southbank Centre
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21st April 2013 at Queen Elizabeth Hall (Front Room), London SE1.
Part of Alchemy Festival (free event).
Country: Britain. Style: Traditional and Classical Afghan music.
Lineup: John Baily (rubab/dutar), Veronica Doubleday (v/daireh).
This duo are both academics who specialise in Afghan music (he is Head of the Afghanistan Music Unit at Goldsmiths College). They play both Folk (especially from Herat where they undertook fieldwork in the 1970s) and Classical music. Baily plays the Rubab and the Herati Dutar. Doubleday plays the Daireh and sings in Dari (Afghan Persian).
For a group of performers from Herat see: www.flickr.com/photos/kmlivemusic/sets/72157625198039775/.
Tags: World Music Great Britain Traditional Afghan Music John Baily & Veronica Doubleday Dutar [Afghan] Daireh [Afghan] Frame Drum Hand Percussion Drums Alchemy Festival Southbank Centre
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21st April 2013 at Queen Elizabeth Hall (Front Room), London SE1.
Part of Alchemy Festival (free event).
Country: Britain. Style: Traditional and Classical Afghan music.
Lineup: John Baily (rubab/dutar), Veronica Doubleday (v/daireh).
This duo are both academics who specialise in Afghan music (he is Head of the Afghanistan Music Unit at Goldsmiths College). They play both Folk (especially from Herat where they undertook fieldwork in the 1970s) and Classical music. Baily plays the Rubab and the Herati Dutar. Doubleday plays the Daireh and sings in Dari (Afghan Persian).
For a group of performers from Herat see: www.flickr.com/photos/kmlivemusic/sets/72157625198039775/.
Tags: World Music Great Britain Traditional Afghan Music John Baily & Veronica Doubleday Rubab [Afghan] Alchemy Festival Southbank Centre
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21st April 2013 at Queen Elizabeth Hall (Front Room), London SE1.
Part of Alchemy Festival (free event).
Country: Britain. Style: Traditional and Classical Afghan music.
Lineup: John Baily (rubab/dutar), Veronica Doubleday (v/daireh).
This duo are both academics who specialise in Afghan music (he is Head of the Afghanistan Music Unit at Goldsmiths College). They play both Folk (especially from Herat where they undertook fieldwork in the 1970s) and Classical music. Baily plays the Rubab and the Herati Dutar. Doubleday plays the Daireh and sings in Dari (Afghan Persian).
For a group of performers from Herat see: www.flickr.com/photos/kmlivemusic/sets/72157625198039775/.
Tags: World Music Great Britain Traditional Afghan Music John Baily & Veronica Doubleday Rubab [Afghan] Alchemy Festival Southbank Centre
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21st April 2013 at Queen Elizabeth Hall (Front Room), London SE1.
Part of Alchemy Festival (free event).
Country: Britain. Style: Traditional and Classical Afghan music.
Lineup: John Baily (rubab/dutar), Veronica Doubleday (v/daireh).
This duo are both academics who specialise in Afghan music (he is Head of the Afghanistan Music Unit at Goldsmiths College). They play both Folk (especially from Herat where they undertook fieldwork in the 1970s) and Classical music. Baily plays the Rubab and the Herati Dutar. Doubleday plays the Daireh and sings in Dari (Afghan Persian).
For a group of performers from Herat see: www.flickr.com/photos/kmlivemusic/sets/72157625198039775/.
Tags: World Music Great Britain Traditional Afghan Music John Baily & Veronica Doubleday Dutar [Afghan] Alchemy Festival Southbank Centre
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