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“ZAYATULYAK  AND  KHYUKHYLU” (Zayatulyak menen Khyukhylu), a monumental epic work of Bashkir literature. Written in a combined poetic and prosaic form. Was first recorded by V.I. Dal at the beginning of the 19th century. It was printed in the Russian language under the title Bashkir Mermaid in the Moskvityanin...

ZELINSKY Roman Fedorovich (25.8. 1935—4.8.2013), folklorist, composer, musicologist. Doctor of Art History (2006). His research pa­ pers are devoted to folk instrumental music of the Bashkirs, tunes, as well as the musical culture of the Finno-­Ugric peoples, including the Mari, Mordovians, and Udmurts....

ZOROASTRIANISM is a religion spread in ancient times and early middle ages in Cen­ tral Asia, Iran, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan and number of other countries of the Middle East. The founder was the prophet Zoroaster (Zarathustra). Avesta is the holy book. According to Z., the creators of the world were...

“ZULKHABIRA”, is a Bashkir ethnic song, uzun-kuy. First registered by L.N. Lebedinskiy from K.G. Mullakaev, quaray player in 1937 in Baymakskiy District; the song is published in the  “Bashkort  khalk  yirdary”  collection  by G.Z. Suleymanov. The song is lyrodramatic. The song “Z.” tells the story...

“ZYULKHIZYA”, is a Bashkir ethnic song, uzun-kuy.  First  registered  in  the  1920’s  by M.A. Burangulov, in 1937 by L.N. Lebedinskiy from M.A. Baimov and published in the “Bashkort khalk yirdary” collection. The song is ly­ rodramatic. The plot is based on the story about the tragic destiny of a girl...