The bakshy (Uzbek: baxshi, Turkmen: bagşy) are traditional Central Asian folk singers. == Origin == Historically, bakshy referred to two profession: scribes literate in the Uyghur alphabet and shamans who doubled as musicians, given the role of music in healing and in celebrating weddings, births, and other important life events.
The bakshy (Uzbek: baxshi, Turkmen: bagşy) are traditional Central Asian folk singers. == Origin == Historically, bakshy referred to two profession: scribes literate in the Uyghur alphabet and shamans who doubled as musicians, given the role of music in healing and in celebrating weddings, births, and other important life events.
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