BAKU: 8 Songs Out Of 15 In The Disc The Art Of Armenian Duduk Writte

8 SONGS OUT OF 15 IN THE DISC THE ART OF ARMENIAN DUDUK WRITTEN BY AZERBAIJANI COMPOSERS

Azeri Press Agency, Azerbaijan
Sept 24 2007

8 songs out of the 15 in the disc The Art of Armenian Duduk made in
2001 were written by Azerbaijani composers, Azerbaijani ambassador
to Russia Polad Bulbuloglu told in his interview to day.az website,
APA reports.

In his interview posted on the embassy’s website Polad Bulbuloglu said
that song "Sene de galmaz" composed by Tofig Guliyev was presented as
"I have a word with a prayer" composed by Armenian Mkrtich Malkhasyan.

Songs by famous Azerbaijani composers Tofig Guliyev, Jahangir
Jahangirov, Rauf Hajiev, Emin Sabitoglu, Alakbar Tagiyev, Eldar
Mansurov are presented as Armenian songs.

The ambassador regarded this fact as cultural aggression against
Azerbaijani music and said that the most resolute steps have to be
taken against it.

"I think that international lawyers and experts should be involved
in order not to leave these facts unpunished," he said.