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Mikheil Kavsadze, Mraval Zhamier (1914)

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Performer: Грузинскiй Хоръ Подъ Упр(авлением) Мих(аи́ла) Кавсадзе = Grusinian Choir under the direction of Mikheil Kavsadze [i.e., Tbilisi Singing Choir from Tbilisi, Georgia] Matrix number: 5484ae Disc order number: 4-14683 Catalog number: Amour Gramophone Record C 4-14682 (10-inch 78 rpm record) Runout: 4-14683: 5484ae Content: მრავალ-ჟამიერ = Мравалъ-Жамiеръ = Mraval-Zhamier Grusinian Choir [i.e., Georgian Choir] Recorded by Edmund J. Pearse (= ae) in Tiflis, Georgia on February 8, 1914. Notes "Mraval-Zhamier" is a Georgian toasting song. "მრავალ-ჟამიერ" means "many years", i.e. "a long life to us". The words in parentheses after the title, [ქართლ კახური] or "Kartl-Kakhuri", denote the Kartli-Kachetian style of polyphony. The recording on the other side of this disc: ნეტავი გოგო (Нетави Гого) .

Directors & creators

Grusinian Choir under the direction of Mikheil Kavsadze

Subjects

78rpm, Ethnic, Georgian, Choir

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