Caucasus
Georgia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan. The region is home to Georgian three-part polyphonic singing (recognised by UNESCO) and the Azerbaijani Mugham tradition, a modal art-music form related to but distinct from Arabic Maqam and Persian Dastgah.
Most popular
- Folk & WorldAzerbaijani MughamAzerbaijan's modal art song, related to Persian dastgah and Arab maqam, with a tar lute, kamancha fiddle and a long sustained vocal line.
- Folk & WorldGeorgian PolyphonyThree-voice male a cappella polyphony from the Caucasus, with open harmonies and free rhythm.
By country
アゼルバイジャン
- Folk & WorldAzerbaijani Mugham
ジョージア
- Folk & WorldGeorgian Polyphony
By decade
Before 1900
- Folk & WorldGeorgian Polyphonyジョージア
- Folk & WorldAzerbaijani Mughamアゼルバイジャン