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UDMURT FOLKLORE
UDMURT FOLKLORE of the Republic of Bashkortostan is represented by various genres. The most popular of them are historical lore and legends about the history of migration and foundation of villages; bylichkas about nature and yard spirits (see Host‑spirits). Prayers are connected with religious beliefs;...
UDMURT HISTORICAL AND CULTURAl CENTER
UDMURT HISTORICAL AND CULTURAl CENTER o f t h e R B, a public organization, branch of the House of Peoples’ Friendship. It was established in 2006 in Novye Tatyshly village of Tatyshlinsky district of the RB in order to safeguard and develop the cultural heritage, native language, and their traditions...
UDMURT FOLK SONG
UDMURT FOLK SONG of Bashkortostan are divided into 2 main groups: family-ceremonial and calendar. The family-ceremonial group can be divided into wedding (a song to meet and farewell the groom’s party in the house of a bride and groom, table songs of bride’s party and groom’s party, a song of the bride...
UBYR
UBYR, is an evil spirit in Bashkir mythology. The character appears in bylichkas and magic fairytales. U. is often associated with myaskay. According to the belief, souls of those who commit suicide or people buried without observing proper rites become U. U. can replace the soul of a sorcerer, who...
TUYALYAS
“TUYALYAS”, is a Bashkir ethnic song, uzun‑kuy. First registered by G.Z. Suleymanov in 1931 in the 1st Turkmenevo village, Baymak-Tanalykskiy District, BASSR (Baymakskiy District, RB). It is published in “Bashkort khalk yirdary” by K.F. Akhmetov. According to the legend registered from K.M. Diyarov,...
TUKHVAT-KANTОN
“TUKHVAT-KANTОN”, is a Bashkir ethnic song, uzun-kuy. First registered in 1931 in Gaitovo village, Uralskaya District by Z.S. Shakirov from I. Iskandarov. The lyrics were published in the “Bashkir ethnic art” collection (1st v., 1954), the lyrics with the notes were published in the “Songs of my people”...
MIST
“MIST” is a Bashkir ethnic song, uzun‑kuy. First the lyrics were registered in 1937 in Kukkuyanovo village, Durtulinskiy District, BASSR from Z. Khabibullina. They are published in the “Bashkir ethnic art” book (1st v., 1954). The song is lyrical. “T.” was composed at the beginning of the 20th c. The...
TULPAR
TULPAR is a winged horse in Bashkir mythology. It is the character from fairytales (“Alpamysha-batyr”, “Almabatyr and Almabike”, “Taz-batyr” etc.) and epics (“Aldar and Zukhra”, “Kuziykurpyas and Mayankhylu”, “Koblan-batyr” etc.). Akbuzat is the ancestor of T. According to legend, “The first destriers-tulpars”...
TULGAU
TULGAU is an improvisation song consisting of tirades. Etymologically it comes from the notions “to sing” (from Yakut – “dolgokhut”) and “to think/to ponder” (from Chuvash – “tulak” – thinking). T. contains thoughts, philosophical and ethical judgements of sesen T. existed among the Turkic tribes before...
TUYKIN Fazyl Karimovich
TUYKIN Fazyl Karimovich (10.6.1887– 15.2.1938), writer, folklorist. T. recorded ethnic songs, incl. “Lyubizar”. Compiler of the collections “Constellation of Songs” (1912) and “Collection of Songs” (1914), which are among the first systematic collections of Bashkir and Tatar songs....
TRINITY
TRINITY is one of the main Christian holidays honoring God in His three images – Father, Son and the Holy Spirit. The day was to memorize the descent of the Holy Spirit to the apostles, it is held on the 50th day after Easter. It is celebrated either for 1 day (On Sunday) or for 3 days (from Sunday...
FOLKLORE TRADITION
FOLKLORE TRADITION is the heritage, carried from one generation to another, reproduced in society ethnic art including oral poetic art. F.t. has being influenced by its collective nature, when kubairs, lore, ethnic songs and other genres expressing ideal and aesthetic conceptions appear among social...
TOTEMISM
TOTEMISM is a traditional belief based on the idea that there is a supernatural kinship between a human and his so-called totem: an animal, a plant, less often a natural phenomenon or an inanimate object. The members of a clan or a clan unit, as a rule, were prohibited to hunt the totemic birds or animals,...
TYPOLOGY OF FOLKLORE
TYPOLOGY OF FOLKLORE is a regular universal repeatability caused by a number of factors and receiving different (typological) expressions, which is expanded over all the spheres of folklore art; is a set of features determining the repeatability and its kind (according to B.N. Putilov). Typological...
TENGRIANISM
TENGRIANISM (from Turk. tengri – sky, deity, Lord) is a religious belief of the Mongol and Turkic tribes. It appeared, presumably, at the end of the 2nd – beginning of the 1st Millennium BC. T. is based on the belief that the nature has a soul and relative connection with humans (see Animism, Totemism)....
TEMYASOVO
“TEMYASOVO” B a s h k i r h i s t o r i c a l a n d c u l t u r a l c e n t e r, branch of the House of Peoples’ Friendship. It was created in 1994 in the village Temyasovo in order to safeguard and revive customs and traditions, folklore, cultural and historical heritage of the Bashkir in Baymak...
FOLKLORE TEXTOLOGY
FOLKLORE TEXTOLOGY is a branch of philology, which studies folklore to restore history, critically check and approve initial texts to study them further, interpret and publish.
F.t. is considered as: 1) a set of techniques and rules to register verbal and non-verbal folklore, to make archives of collected...
FOLKLORE TEXT
FOLKLORE TEXT is a theoretical category of textology of folklore, which represents the folklore consciousness of a person. F.t. has an integrative function, it saves folklore memory and transfers it to younger generations; the spiritual experience of people representing by images and motifs helps to...
TEVKELEV
“TEVKELEV” (“Taftilyau”), the Bashkir ethnik song, uzun‑kyuy. First variants of the song were recorded by S.G. Rybakov and published in The Music and Songs of Ural Muslims with an Essay of Their Everyday Life book. Lyric and drama song. Named after A.I. Tevkelev, Major General of the Russian army. The...
THE DANCE THEATRE
THE DANCE THEATRE o f t h e S t e r l i t a m a k P h i l h a r m o n i c. Created in 1991. The founder and first art director was H.A. Ishberdin. The repertoire is based on smaller ballet performances, musically choreographed miniatures and dance. The compositions are mainly based on the...
