Armenian Wind Instruments (duduk, tav shvi, pku) // Harutyun Chkolyan, The Naghash Ensemble 

This demonstration of various duduks, tav shvi, and pku by Harutyun Chkolyan is part of a series of interviews with members of the Naghash Ensemble. It was filmed at the U-M Stearns Collection of Musical Instruments as part of the Naghash Ensemble residency (March 7-9, 2023) and organized by the U-M Center for World Performance.
The Naghash Ensemble, a contemporary music group from Armenia, plays new music created by composer John Hodian and based on sacred texts by the medieval Armenian mystic poet and priest, Mkrtich Naghash.
Translation by Vicken Mouradian, Academic Programming Specialist, U-M Center for Armenian Studies.