Список материалов
BASHKIR COMPLEX EXPEDITION o f A S U S S R
BASHKIR COMPLEX EXPEDITION o f A S U S S R. This took place in 1928—32 to study the economic and cultural life of Bashkortostan as well as the productive prospects of the region. The expedition was managed by Bashkir commission (headed by S.I. Rudenko, then A.K. Zavadovskiy and Y.K. Krauberg)...
BASHKIRIA IN THE RUSSIAN LITERATURE
“BASHKIRIA IN THE RUSSIAN LITERATURE”, an anthology. Compiled by M.G.Rakhimkulov, 5 volumes edition (1961–68), revised 6 volumes edition (1989–2004; 4–6th volumes together with S.G. Safuanov). Represents the artistic chronicle of the Bashk. region by the Russian language writers. The anthology is based...
BATYR
BATYR (Turkic – hero, strongman, brave man) is a folklore character of Bashkir epics (“Akbuzat”, “Aldar and Zukhra”, “Ural-batyr”) and fairy-tales (“Alp-batyr”, “Biish-batyr”, “Kamyrbatyr”) etc. He embodies the ethnic image of an ideal hero. He is extraordinary strong, courageous, dexterous and smart....
BARAG Lev Grigoryevich
BARAG Lev Grigoryevich (31.12.1910, Kiev – 4.9.1994, Ufa), Folklorist and Literary Critic. Dr.Sci (History, 1969), Full Professor (1970). Merited Scientist of the BASSR (1977). Laureate of the BASSR Award named after Salavat Yulayev (1987). Graduated from the 2nd Moscow University (1931). Scientific...
BALLAD
BALLAD is a lyroepic genre of ethnic poetry. The genre is melodical, dramatical, it can focus on fantastic events, miraculous occasions, etc., and it is performed by one person. It was registered in Ufimskiy district by the Yazykovs as well as by N.P. Kolpakova in Baymakskiy, Baloretskiy districts,...
BAKSES
BAKSES, bagymsas, cult minister (priest). As a rule, he had special psychophysiological abilities (clairvoyance, healing etc.) and poetic imaginary thinking. These abilities were features of Mari koraza, Udmurt tuno, usto tunochi, Chuvash yomzya, Slavic volkhv, vedun, etc. B. held kamlaniye singing...
BAYBULDIN Ilgam Khannanovich
BAYBULDIN Ilgam Khannanovich (b.22.8. 1973, Saitbaba village, Gafuriyskiy district, RB), quaray player, improviser. National sesen of RB (2018). Honored RB culture worker (2014). Graduated from Ufa college of art (1994), Ufa State Institute of Arts (2000). Since 1994, he has been living and working...
BAYT OF THE FRENCH WAR
“BAYT OF THE FRENCH WAR”, “ B a y t o f t h e F r e n c h w a r o f 1 8 1 2”, Bashkir bayt. First registered in 1967 by N.D. Shunkarov in the Verkhniy Muynak village of Zianchurinskiy District of BASSR from Gubaydulla Khamidullin, published (“Bashkir ethnic art. Bayts”; 1978). The work is ironical...
BAYT OF THE RUSSIAN‑GERMAN WAR
“BAYT OF THE RUSSIAN‑GERMAN WAR”, “Ba y t o f t h e G e r m a n w a r”, Bashkir bayt. The poetic text was first written down in 1940 (the author of the writing and the informant are unknown) and published in “Bashkort khayk izhady”. Bayt’s chant has not been preserved. The origin is connected with...
BAYT
BAYT (from Arab. “beyt” – couplet), is a Bashkir (beyet) and Tatar (beet) epic, lyro-epic and lyrical genre of folk and ethnic poetry; Chuvashes call it (peyt, peyet) and consider as a kind of a ballad. It can be oral or written and combines features of folklore and literature. B. plots are tragic,...
BAIMOV Mukhtar Akhmetgazievich
BAIMOV Mukhtar Akhmetgazievich (10.5. 1905–10.7.1938), philologist, public figure. Samples of Bashkir folk songs “Abdrakhman-Canton”, “Buranbay”, “Zulkhizya”, “Kakhym- Turya”, “Sibay”, “Ural”, “Shaura” recorded by B. were included in the collections “Bashkir folk songs” (B. is listed as Mukhtar Kitabov)...
BAIMOV Burzyan Safich
BAIMOV Burzyan Safich (7.2.1948–26.11.2004), folklorist, writer. Candidate of Philology (1993). His research is devoted to the study of genres of Bashkir song folklore. One of the compilers of the collection “Bashkir Folk Art”....
BAIK‑AYDAR
BAIK‑AYDAR [real name: Baik Ablayev, according to other data, Baymukhamet Baynazarov; 1734, according to other data, 1710; Derevnya Munaevo of Murzalarskaya Volost of Sib. Doroga (now Derevnya Arkaulovo of Salavatsky Raion of the RB); according to other data, Derevnya Makhmutovo of the same volost (now...
BAIK, TV competition
“BAIK” (“Bajyk”) i s a r e g i o n a l t e l e v i s i o n c o m p e t i t i o n o f B a s h k i r d a n c e p e r f o r m e r s. It has been held annually since 2008 in Ufa in order to promote and preserve Bashkir folk dance, preserve and develop local dance traditions, etc. It is...
BAIK
“BAIK” (“Bajyk”), is 1) a Bashkir ethnic song, kyska-kuy style. First the melody was written down by S.G. Rybakov in 1892 in the Kazakkulovo village of Verkhneuralskiy District (current Uchalinskiy District of RB) from a the quray (national instrument) player Islam Muratov. It was published in “Music...
BADRETDINOV Salimyan Minniakhmetovich
BADRETDINOV Salimyan Minniakhmetovich (b. 3.5.1950, Idrisovo village, Kiginskiy district, BASSR), journalist, writer, folklorist. Candidate of Philology (2010). He is a member of the Union of journalists of RB (1988), of the Union of writers of RB (2000). Graduated from BSU (1977). Since 1983 he worked...
BABSAK AND KUSYAK
“BABSAK AND KUSYAK” (“Bаbsak menen Kusyak”) is a monumental epic work of Bashkir literature. There are two known versions – Kypsakskaya (Kusyakbiy) and Burzyanskaya (Babsakbiy and Karakulumbetbiy), which differ by giving opposite characteristics of the events and the moral judgement for Babsakbiy...
BABENKO Vasiliy Yakovlevich
BABENKO Vasiliy Yakovlevich (b. 20.6. 1950), folklorist, ethnographer. Candidate of History (1985). His research is devoted to the study of ethnic processes of the late 19th to early 21st centuries and the history of the migration of Ukrainians to the territory of Bashkortostan, decorative and applied...
BASHKORTOSTAN PEOPLES’ ASSEMBLY
BASHKORTOSTAN PEOPLES’ ASSEMBLY, public organization established to preserve and strengthen international harmony in the RB and the Russian Federation. Located in Ufa. Founded in June 2000, by the World Kurultay (Congress) of Bashkirs, Russians Assembly of Bashkortostan, Tatars Congress of Bashkortostan...
BASHKIR CUISINE
BASHKIR CUISINE, traditionally based on the products of cattle breeding, agriculture, bee keeping, hunting, fishing and plants foraging. Bashkirs were prevailed dairy food. Cow, mare, goat, camel, and sheep’s milk was consumed. Cereals and milk soups were cooked from whole cow’s milk; it was added to...