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Methodology for Learning Kyrgyz Folk Dance. Part 1
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Methodology for Learning Kyrgyz Folk Dance. Part 1

Costumes for Kyrgyz Dance We have already discussed the close interconnection between the dance folklore of Kyrgyzstan and the mastery of classical ballet, and today the process of mutual influence between folk and stage choreography continues. It is particularly important to emphasize the breadth and diversity of themes and plots embodied by choreographers, the expansion of dance vocabulary, and the understanding of the experiences of the cultures of the fraternal peoples of the USSR and

12.12.2018, 21:12
Khasanov Anvarbek Khasanovich
Scientists of Kyrgyzstan

Khasanov Anvarbek Khasanovich

Khasanov Anvarbek Khasanovich (1914-1984), Doctor of Historical Sciences (1962), Professor (1964), Corresponding Member of the Academy of Sciences of the Kirghiz SSR (1965) Kazakh. Born in the village of Marshanka, Semipalatinsk region of the Kazakh SSR.

12.12.2018, 20:47
Khanduev Tsiren Tsybekzhapovich
Scientists of Kyrgyzstan

Khanduev Tsiren Tsybekzhapovich

Khanduev Tsiren Tsybekzhapovich (1918), Doctor of Veterinary Sciences (1963), Professor (1966), Corresponding Member of the Academy of Sciences of the Kirghiz SSR (1984), Laureate of the State Prize of the Kyrgyz Republic in the field of science and technology Buryat. Born in the Jidinsky District of Buryatia.

12.12.2018, 20:43
Anatoly Vasilyevich Frolov
Scientists of Kyrgyzstan

Anatoly Vasilyevich Frolov

Frolov Anatoly Vasilyevich (1936), Doctor of Technical Sciences (1981), Professor (1982), Academician of the Academy of Sciences of the Kirghiz SSR (1989), Laureate of the State Prize of the Kirghiz SSR in the field of science and technology (1977) Russian. Born in Ulan-Ude.

12.12.2018, 20:35
Nalivkin Glacier
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Nalivkin Glacier

Nalivkin Glacier. One of the right tributaries of the largest glacier in Pamir, Fedchenko Glacier. It is located in the valley between the North Tanymas and Aral ridges. The main flow of the glacier is connected into one system with the North Tanymas Glacier through the ice divide. The varying width of the Nalivkin Glacier flow at the right bank of the main trunk of the Fedchenko Glacier below the confluence indicates uneven ice supply. Its right tributaries — glaciers 25, 26, 28, 29, and 30 —

10.12.2018, 02:26
The Spread of Choreographic Art. The History of Kyrgyz Folk Dance. Part 10
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The Spread of Choreographic Art. The History of Kyrgyz Folk Dance. Part 10

The Spread of Choreographic Art A deep interest in the art of choreography has given rise to new forms—creative associations of dance enthusiasts. The experience of Novosibirsk's "Terpsichore" is well known—a club for lovers of choreographic art, whose members not only study the art of dance practically but also hold various meetings with artists from Soviet and foreign ballet theaters, leading choreographers-folklorists, musicians, and artists. Here, important and interesting

10.12.2018, 02:14
Georgy Lvovich Frenkel
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Georgy Lvovich Frenkel

Frankel Georgy Lvovich (1899-1969), Doctor of Medical Sciences (1935), Professor (1946), Corresponding Member of the Academy of Sciences of the Kirghiz SSR (1960), Laureate of the State Prize of the Kirghiz SSR in the field of science and technology (1970) Jewish. Born in Leningrad, Russia.

10.12.2018, 01:40
Belogorka Waterfall
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Belogorka Waterfall

Sokuluk (Belogorka). Chuy Region, Sokuluk Gorge. The waterfall is located 80 km southwest of Bishkek. The hike from the parking area takes 1-1.5 hours. The height of the waterfall is about 60 m. The height above sea level is 2200 m. The water, when falling, hardly reaches the ground, dispersing and turning into a cloud of mist. The spray from the waterfall can be felt from about 200 meters away, and it is cold to stand near the waterfall even on the hottest day. The giant column of water

09.12.2018, 22:08
Abramov Glacier
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Abramov Glacier

Slow Retreat of the Abramov Glacier The Abramov Glacier in the Pamir-Alai mountains is one of the most picturesque and well-studied glaciers in the world. From 1967 to the 1990s, various very interesting studies were conducted on it. We are conducting our research in collaboration with the Central Asian Institute of Applied Earth Research. According to our observations, the melting of this glacier is occurring more slowly than in the Tian Shan mountains. However, opinions on this matter are

09.12.2018, 19:47
Choreographic Art. The History of Kyrgyz Folk Dance. Part 9
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Choreographic Art. The History of Kyrgyz Folk Dance. Part 9

The Art of Dancing The process of recreating the Kyrgyz folk dance continues today. The lack of qualified resources for studying Kyrgyz dance and the ongoing process of accumulating and mastering dance elements presents significant challenges for choreographers and folk dance enthusiasts. At the same time, there is an intensive enrichment of the dance "vocabulary." Here, cinema and television play an active role, along with creative exchanges between artists and participants of

09.12.2018, 16:32
Finkel Elena Abramovna
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Finkel Elena Abramovna

Finkel Elena Abramovna (1923), Doctor of Medical Sciences (1969), Professor (1972), Laureate of the State Prize of the Kirghiz SSR in the field of science and technology (1988) Russian. Born in the city of Slavgorod, Altai Krai.

09.12.2018, 13:23
Glacier Golubina
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Glacier Golubina

Golubina Glacier The Golubina Glacier is of the valley type and is located on the northern slope of the Kyrgyz Ala-Too range, in the basin of the Ala-Archa River (a left tributary of the Chu River). With an area of 6.2 km², its length exceeds 5 km. The highest point of the glacier basin is at an altitude of 4220 m, and the firn line is at an altitude of 3860 m. The firn basin of the glacier is a vast hollow, approximately 3 km in diameter, surrounded by snow-covered rocks. At the exit from the

08.12.2018, 23:49
Artistic Activities of Bibisara Beishenaliev. The History of Kyrgyz Folk Dance. Part 8
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Artistic Activities of Bibisara Beishenaliev. The History of Kyrgyz Folk Dance. Part 8

Promoter of Professional Classical Ballet in the Republic Bibisara Beishenalieva The twentieth century brought ballroom dance, enriched with new forms and sharp rhythms, which undeniably experienced the influence of numerous folk musical and dance cultures. Tango, foxtrot (slow and fast), Charleston, and rumba gained immense popularity. By the mid-twentieth century, the most fashionable dances became "rock and roll" and "twist," which literally flooded dance floors and

08.12.2018, 20:43
Hero of the Great Patriotic War, Kyrgyzstani Pyotr Fedoseevich Kolesnikov
Heroes of Kyrgyzstan in World War II

Hero of the Great Patriotic War, Kyrgyzstani Pyotr Fedoseevich Kolesnikov

Hero of the Soviet Union Kolessnikov Pyotr Fedoseevich Pyotr Fedoseevich Kolessnikov was born in 1922 in the village of Semenovka, Issyk-Kul region, Kyrgyz SSR, into a peasant family. He was Russian. A member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. He served in the Soviet Army from October 1942. Lieutenant. Commander of a battery of a self-propelled artillery regiment. He participated in the Great Patriotic War as part of the 1st Ukrainian and 1st Belorussian fronts. His combat feats were

08.12.2018, 20:25
Hero of the Great Patriotic War, Kyrgyzstani Nikolai Semyonovich Kalashnikov
Heroes of Kyrgyzstan in World War II

Hero of the Great Patriotic War, Kyrgyzstani Nikolai Semyonovich Kalashnikov

Hero of the Soviet Union Nikolai Semyonovich Kalashnikov Nikolai Semyonovich Kalashnikov was the commander of a motorized battalion of automatic riflemen in the 19th Guards Tank Brigade (3rd Guards Tank Corps, 5th Guards Tank Army, 3rd Belorussian Front), Guards Major. He was born on December 18, 1913, in the city of Pishpek (from 1926 to 1991 - Frunze, since 1991 - Bishkek - the capital of Kyrgyzstan), in a peasant family. Russian. In 1934, he graduated from an agricultural technical school.

07.12.2018, 23:25
Modern Ballroom Dance. The History of Kyrgyz Folk Dance. Part 7
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Modern Ballroom Dance. The History of Kyrgyz Folk Dance. Part 7

Ballroom dance is one of the types of choreographic art Speaking about folk and stage dances, it is necessary to mention the art that is accessible to everyone and loved by many — modern ballroom dance. This is one of the most popular forms of choreographic art, the history of which goes back centuries. Many of the dances have undergone a complex path of evolution, experiencing amazing metamorphoses. Born as folk dances performed by the people, like the minuet — a dance of the rural

07.12.2018, 22:14
The Character of Kyrgyz Dance Music. The History of Kyrgyz Folk Dance. Part 6
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The Character of Kyrgyz Dance Music. The History of Kyrgyz Folk Dance. Part 6

Diverse Forms of Kyrgyz Dance Construction In the republic, many creative collectives have emerged, interestingly exploring the field of choreographic folklore and gaining recognition. Among them are the winners of the Lenin Komsomol Prize, the folk ensemble "Voiz Salkyn" at the House of Culture of the Ak-Suu District of the Issyk-Kul Region, and the folk dance ensemble at the House of Culture of the electric lamp factory in the city of Maili-Sai, as well as the laureate of

06.12.2018, 03:26
Hero of the Great Patriotic War, Kyrgyzstani Kainkin Vasily Matveevich
Heroes of Kyrgyzstan in World War II

Hero of the Great Patriotic War, Kyrgyzstani Kainkin Vasily Matveevich

Hero of the Soviet Union Kaykin Vasily Matveyevich Vasily Matveyevich Kaykin was born in 1910 in the village of Tyup, Tyup District, Issyk-Kul Region, into a peasant family of modest means. He was Russian. He worked as a tractor driver at the MTS (Machine and Tractor Station). He was drafted into the Soviet Army in 1942. Guard Senior Sergeant. Commander of a machine gun crew. He participated in battles on the Stalingrad, Central, and 1st Belorussian fronts during the Great Patriotic War. He

06.12.2018, 02:45
Lenin Glacier
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Lenin Glacier

Lenin Glacier — a mountain valley glacier on the northern slope of the Zaalai Range (Pamirs), in Kyrgyzstan (Osh region). The length of the glacier is 13.5 km, and its area is 55.3 km². An extensive firn basin lies at the foot of Lenin Peak (7134 m), with the firn line at an altitude of 5300 m. The tongue of the glacier descends to 3760 m, from where the Achi-Tash River begins, a left tributary of the Kyzylsu. The right tributary of the glacier is pulsating: in 1945 and 1969, it cracked and

03.12.2018, 15:09
Creation of a Folk Dance Ensemble. The History of Kyrgyz Folk Dance. Part 5
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Creation of a Folk Dance Ensemble. The History of Kyrgyz Folk Dance. Part 5

Folk Dance Ensemble Choreographers of different generations actively implement the creative experience of the first choreographers in their practical activities, successfully mastering the achievements of Soviet choreographic culture. In this direction, both professional and amateur groups in the republic are actively searching. Among them, a special place belongs to the folk dance ensemble of the Toktogul Satylganov Kyrgyz Philharmonic.

03.12.2018, 14:04
Zhenishbek Usubaliev
Scientists of Kyrgyzstan

Zhenishbek Usubaliev

Usubaliev Zhenishbek (1942), Candidate of Technical Sciences (1972), Professor (1999), Laureate of the State Prize of the Kirghiz SSR in the field of Science and Technology (1976) Kyrgyz. Born in the village of Kyz-Art, Jumgal District, Naryn Region.

03.12.2018, 13:37
The Style of Kyrgyz Folk-Stage Choreography. Stories of Kyrgyz Folk Dance. Part 4
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The Style of Kyrgyz Folk-Stage Choreography. Stories of Kyrgyz Folk Dance. Part 4

The Folk-Stage Style of Kyrgyz Choreography Dance enthusiasts can learn a lot and find interesting and educational insights when getting acquainted with dance scenes and performances in opera productions. The round dance in the opera "Altyn kokul" ("Golden Chub") by M. Raukhverger, games, round dances, and youth dances in M. Abdrayev's opera "Oldzhobai and Kishimzhan," youth dances and games based on ritual songs "Shyryldats" and

02.12.2018, 18:46
Usubakunov Mamyt Usubakunovich
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Usubakunov Mamyt Usubakunovich

Usubakunov Mamit Usubakunovich (1930), Doctor of Chemical Sciences (1983), Professor (1985), Corresponding Member of the Academy of Sciences of the Kirghiz SSR (1984), Laureate of the State Prize of the Kirghiz SSR in the field of science and technology (1982) Kyrgyz. Born in the village of Saz, Sokuluk District, Chui Region.

02.12.2018, 18:30
Usenbaev Kachkynbay
Scientists of Kyrgyzstan

Usenbaev Kachkynbay

Usenbaev Kachkynbay (1935-1992), Doctor of Chemical Sciences (1991), Professor (1992) Kyrgyz. Born in the village of Chyrak, Jety-Oguz District, Issyk-Kul Region.

02.12.2018, 18:24
Kushbek Usenbaev
Scientists of Kyrgyzstan

Kushbek Usenbaev

Usenbaev Kushbek (1928-1999), Doctor of Historical Sciences (1968), Professor (1982), Laureate of the State Prize of the Kyrgyz Republic in the field of Science and Technology (1970) Kyrgyz. Born in the village of Chon-Aryk, Moscow District, Chui Region.

02.12.2018, 18:21
Hero of the Great Patriotic War, Kyrgyzstani Nikolai Alexandrovich Zverev
Heroes of Kyrgyzstan in World War II

Hero of the Great Patriotic War, Kyrgyzstani Nikolai Alexandrovich Zverev

Hero of the Soviet Union Zverev Nikolai Alexandrovich Nikolai Alexandrovich Zverev - assistant commander of the platoon of the 32nd Guards Rifle Regiment (12th Guards Rifle Division, 61st Army, Central Front), Guards Sergeant. He was born on December 19, 1921, in the city of Akmolinsk, now the city of Astana, the capital of the Republic of Kazakhstan, in a family of civil servants. Russian. In the 1930s, he moved with his parents to the city of Tokmak in the Kyrgyz SSR. Here he completed 7

02.12.2018, 05:00
Hero of the Great Patriotic War, Kyrgyzstani Nikolai Mikhailovich Dmitriev
Heroes of Kyrgyzstan in World War II

Hero of the Great Patriotic War, Kyrgyzstani Nikolai Mikhailovich Dmitriev

Hero of the Soviet Union Nikolai Mikhailovich Dmitriev Nikolai Mikhailovich Dmitriev was born in 1917 in the village of Kumak, Novoorlovsky District, Orenburg Region. Russian. Member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. After obtaining a secondary specialized education, he moved to Frunze. He worked as the deputy chief accountant at the republican office "Zagotskot." In 1939, he was drafted into the Soviet Army. Private.

01.12.2018, 17:44