Sėsėn
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s-s-n-185-3798119
title:
Sėsėn
text:
The sėsėn is a figure in Bashkir society equivalent to a narrator or poet, or to a bard. Sėsėns would learn and transmit their knowledge through oral traditions. Performances, sometimes improvised, were often accompanied with a dombra or quray, traditional instruments of the Bashkir. The main pieces performed were epic poems, legends, and kubair, a genre of Bashkir oral literature. They played an active role in public life, and were keenly interested in people's lives. The heyday of the sėsėn wa
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encyclopedia
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Baskir oral poet
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C4%97s%C4%97n
date created:
2024-08-12T18:01:56Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T14:15:14Z
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