Name: Kakhuri Maqruli (Wedding Song, Karti-K'akheti)
Duration: P00H02M51S
Description: As documented by Shalva Mshvelidze in the early 20th C. and printed by Grigol Chkhikvadze in 1960 in the first volume of Anthology of Georgian Folk Songs, arranged by Zedashe including expansion of lyrics based on folk poetry.

Kakhuri Maqruli (Wedding Song, Karti-K'akheti)

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As documented by Shalva Mshvelidze in the early 20th C. and printed by Grigol Chkhikvadze in 1960 in the first volume of Anthology of Georgian Folk Songs, arranged by Zedashe including expansion of lyrics based on folk poetry.

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A wedding procession song starting with the words: “I will say something different, will be thinking of something else, but will make my tongue speak differently”. Perhaps this was an arranged wedding and the singers knew the heart of one of the betrothed was committed elsewhere.

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from Silver Sanctuary, released August 7, 2020
(Top Voice) Guiliko Chabashvili (Middle Voice) Ketevan Mindorashvili (Lower Voice) Irakli Kanchurishvili, Aleko Matiashvili, Tenghiz Kakashvili, Vali Janiashvili

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Zedashe Sighnaghi, Georgia

Zedashe Ensemble is a vocal and dance group based in the eastern medieval fortress city of Sighnaghi, Caucasus Georgia. Directed by Ketevan Mindorashvili, the ensemble was founded in the mid-1990’s to sing polyphonic chants, unique to Georgia, that were largely lost during the Communist era. ... more