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→ The Armenian Traditional Instrumental Ensembles ←
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@ Link towards "The Traditional Instrumental Ensembles in Armenia" page @
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→ The Traditional Instrumental Ensembles in France ←
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→ The "Sayat-Nova Armenian Traditional Instrumental Ensemble" ←
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→ Cover of the 33⅓ rpm 30cm record ←
recorded by the Ensemble in November 1972


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→ Some posters of the Ensemble's concerts ←



the Ensemble's concert in the main hall of the Olympia on June 18, 1973

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→ Some photos of the Ensemble ←

one of the founders and the artistic
director of the Ensemble for many years

during a rehearsal at Richardets (Paris region)

Elisabeth Davidian in 1969 at the "Yar" restaurant in Paris

Elisabeth Davidian in 1972 during the Vlth Festival of Arts
and Culture of the J.A.F. (Armenian Youth of France)
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→ Musicians who played in the Ensemble ←
Nil Agopoff, Poetry
Stepan Akian, Santur
Vartan Arslanyan, Ud, Saz
Pierre Cauzic, Dhol, Dap
Philippe Chahbazian, Duduk, Tutak, Zurna
Elisabeth Davidian, Dance, Kanon
Marcel Davidian, Kamancha
Jean-Pierre Estival, Kamani
Ardaches Guedikian, Ud
Edmond Hourdan, Dhol, Saz, Tar
Siranouche Hourdan, Singing, Kanon
Gerard Indjeyan, Duduk
Araxie Kempetian, Poetry
Stepan Akian, Santur
Vartan Arslanyan, Ud, Saz
Pierre Cauzic, Dhol, Dap
Philippe Chahbazian, Duduk, Tutak, Zurna
Elisabeth Davidian, Dance, Kanon
Marcel Davidian, Kamancha
Jean-Pierre Estival, Kamani
Ardaches Guedikian, Ud
Edmond Hourdan, Dhol, Saz, Tar
Siranouche Hourdan, Singing, Kanon
Gerard Indjeyan, Duduk
Araxie Kempetian, Poetry
Vanik Khodabakhshi, Dhol
Alexandre Kouyoumdjian, Ud
Berdj Kouyoumdjian, Saz, Ud
Ara Madilian, Dam Duduk, Dhol
Gerard Madilian, Duduk
Armand Marangozian, Duduk
Tigran Meltonian, Dhol
Ardem Minassian, Dhol
Aïda Nergararian, Kanon
Jean-Pierre Nergararian, Kamancha, Duduk
Kevork Partogh, Saz
Gerard Sourenian, Tar
Lorys Tildian, Tar
Alexandre Kouyoumdjian, Ud
Berdj Kouyoumdjian, Saz, Ud
Ara Madilian, Dam Duduk, Dhol
Gerard Madilian, Duduk
Armand Marangozian, Duduk
Tigran Meltonian, Dhol
Ardem Minassian, Dhol
Aïda Nergararian, Kanon
Jean-Pierre Nergararian, Kamancha, Duduk
Kevork Partogh, Saz
Gerard Sourenian, Tar
Lorys Tildian, Tar
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