# The Anchiskhati Ensemble with Ethnomusicologist John Graham

The Anchiskhati Ensemble of Tbilisi, Georgia, present a program of Easter and Lenten music from the Orthodox paschal cycle in Georgia, introduced by Dr. John A. Graham of Yale University. In addition to unaccompanied polyphonic chants from the Paschal cycle, the performance includes several para-liturgical songs from the folk repertory, accompanied by traditional instruments such as the goatskin bagpipe (chiboni) and a four-string lute (chonguri). The performers are David Shugliashvili, Zaal Tsereteli, Levan Veshapidze and David Zatiashvili.

- Kind: Talk
- Year: 2016
- By: Library Of Congress
- Genres: Music, Religion
- Archive: [Library of Congress](https://www.loc.gov/item/2021690043/)
- Licence or status: Rights statement at the Library of Congress (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Library of Congress
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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