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RAKHIMKULOV Murat Galimovich (30.4.1925–4.5.2015), literary critic. Candidate of Philology (1967). His research papers are devoted to the study of Russian-Bashkir literary and folklore connections as well as local literary lore. Author of more than 200 research papers. In the works “Pages of Friendship”...

RAKHIMOV Kamil Yusufovich (25.8. 1900, Sevastopol – 25.2.1978, Ufa), Composer, Folklorist, Public Figure (music). After graduating from the Bashk. Technical School of Arts (1929), he worked at the Bashk. Drama Theater and at the Republican Radiofixation Committee at the People’s  Commissariat of  BASSR....

RAKHIMOV Ravil Galimovich (b. 20.4.1948), musicologist, folklorist, facilitator, teacher, bayan player. Doctor of Art History (2006). His research is devoted to ethnic music, the history of Bashkir ethnic musical instruments. Author of more than 50 research papers. In 1983–2006, more than 1500 instrumental...

“RAMAZAN” T u r k i c  e t h n i c   e d u c a t i o n a l    c e n t e r     i n     B a s h k o r t o s t a n, a NGO established in Ufa in 1989. In cooperation with “Vatanym”, “Sakhibdzhamal”, “Tatars’ Congress”, Tatar Historical Cultural Center, participates in holidays, contests and festivals. Organizes...

“RAVEN NESTLING” (“Bala karga”) is a Bashkir naigrysh music genre. First registered by A.S. Klucharyev in the 1930’s, published in the “Bashkort khalk yirdary” collection. The only vocal version of the naigrysh music genre is registered from K.M. Diyarov and published in the “Sal Uraldyn mondary” book....

RAVEN PORRIDGE is a Bashkir tradition­ al holiday dedicated to the meeting of spring. It is connected with the ancient cult of birds – cult of the raven (see Cults) as well as with mythical and ritual ground burials: the birds would peck all the remains of a dead body after the snow would melt (and...

“RED AMBLE”,  Bashkir  ethnic  melody. First registered by S.G. Rybakov and published in the book “Music and songs of the Ural Muslims  and  their  household  description”. The melody is for dancing. The legend of “R.A.” tells about a dzhigit and his frisky horse – the winner of the horse competition....

“RED HORSE WITH A STAR ON HIS FOREHEAD”, Bashkir ethnic song, uzun-kuy. It was first registered by S. Gabyashi and published in “Bashkir ethnic songs” collection (1935). The song is lyroepic. Its origin is associated with the Patriotic was of 1812. The lyrics have the form of dialogue between young...

“REVIVAL” a c e n t e r o f P o l i s h c u l t u r e a n d e d u c a t i o n i n B a s h ­ k o r t o s t a n, an NGO established in Ufa in 1997. Events held annually with participation of “R.”: Days of Polish Culture in Bashkorto­ stan, traditional holidays “Dozhinky”, “Za­ pusty”, “Gaik Green”, etc.;...

RITUAL POETRY is a verbal-poetic constituent of the rituals. R.p. is traditional, stable, successive, functionally significant, it naturally combines improvisation and canons. It can be divided into calendar poetry and family-household ritual poetry, both based on the belief in the magical power of...

RITUALS, a set of ritual actions, stipulated by customs and social conventions, that embodied religious notions, everyday traditions, social ideas and values. R. are called to influence the objective course of life in order to direct it to the favourable course, perform the function of the regulator...

RODIONOV Vitaliy Grigoryevich (b. 5.10. 1947), literary critic, folklorist. Doctor of Philology (1993), Professor (1995). His research is devoted to the study of the genesis and features of the Chuvash prosody, the history of the development of Chuvash literature and writing, ceremonial folklore of...

ROUND DANCE is a circle synchronized group dance which can be accompanied by singing or sometimes by playing musical instruments. Being a syncretic type of ethnic dance, it combines music, choreography, poetry, drama, symbolism of ethnic costumes etc. Its origin is connected with the ancient pagan ritual...

ROUND DANCE OF FRIENDSHIP  i s  a n   o p e n   r e g i o n a l    f e s t i v a l   o f  c h i l d r e n ’ s   f o l k   c h o r e o g r a p h y . It has been held since 2007 in Tuymazy once every 2 years in order to promote and further develop children’s folk choreography, strengthen its role in the...

ROZHKOVA Tatyana Ivanovna (b. 15.10. 1955), folklorist. Doctor of Philology (2006). Her research is devoted to the ceremonial calendar and wedding folklore of Russian mining villages of Bashkortostan and the Southern Urals. Author of more than 70 research papers. She is one of the compilers of the folklore...

RUDENKO Sergey Ivanovich (29.1.1885, Harkov– 16.7.1969, Leningrad), an ethnographer, anthropologist, archaeologist, geographer, hydrologist. Dr.Sci (Technical Sciences, 1945), Full Professor (1919). Graduated from St. Petersburg University (1910). His scientific activities were dedicated to the study...

“RUSSIAN CHILDREN’S FOLKLORE IN BASHKORTOSTAN”, collection of samples of Russian children’s folklore (Ufa, 2013). Compiled by I.E. Karpukhin, E.I. Karpukhina. The collection is based on the materials of the folklore archive of the Sterlitamak branch of the Bashkir State University and the personal archive...

RUSSIAN FOLKLORE in the Republic of Bashkortostan is represented by the heritage of people from many regions of Russia and can be characterized mostly by the same peculiarities as traditional Russian ethnic art. At the first stage of people’s settlement in Bashkortostan there were traditions of the...

RUSSIAN FOLKLORE SONGS of people from RB is mostly characterized by the features common for the whole traditional Russian ethnic art. There are many different historical songs that reflect crucial periods in history of the culture long since the Tatar-Mongol invasion. There are also family-household...

RUSSIAN PATTERNS, a folk ensemble of Russian songs of the Krasnozilim rural multifunctional club of Arkhangelsk district. Established in 1955. In 1970 it earned the title “People’s”; in 2015 it became an honored folk-art team of RB; in 1999 it was named after the founder and first artistic director...