The Armenian Tradional Music Ensemble was established in the mids of 2012-2013 due to the cooperation of a prominent tar player, honorable figure of Armenian Culture, Mr. Hovik Sahakyan and the Ministry of Culture of RA within the scopes of the “Restoration and Development of National Instruments” project, by which such long-forgotten ancient instruments like Armenian harp, Sebastian Santour and Hamshenian Kemani were restored. In collaboration with the National Academy of Sciences, together with the scientific stuff of the Komitas State Conservatory of Yerevan the unknown songs and music were dug up and presented to the public.
The group consists of 12 musicians.
On October 31, 2013, the A...