Kurmangazy, Sagyrbayev
(1806–1879)
Kurmangazy [Kurmuhngazí], Sagyrbayev (1806 [1818], Zhidely, Kazakhstan; 1879 [1889], Astrakhan distr.). Kazakh folk musician and comp. of pieces for voice and dombra. One of his themes is used in Brusilovsky's Sixth Sym. Works: Sort by:DefaultTitleAscendingDescending Balbraun (arr. vn, pf, D1096); Sary-arka (arr. vn, pf, D1097). Bibliography: Yu. Keldysh, ed.: Muzykal'naya entsiklopediya [Soviet Encyclopedia of Music] (Moscow, 1973)