Arto Tunçboyacıyan
Armenian musician
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Q: Who is Arto Tunçboyacıyan?
A: Arto Tunçboyacıyan is a Turkish-American musician of Armenian descent. He is best known as a percussionist and vocalist, but he also plays various other instruments.
Q: What is Arto Tunçboyacıyan's musical style?
A: Arto Tunçboyacıyan's music is a fusion of traditional Armenian folk music with influences from jazz, rock, and world music. He incorporates a wide range of instruments and vocal techniques into his performances.
Q: Has Arto Tunçboyacıyan collaborated with other musicians?
A: Yes, Arto Tunçboyacıyan has collaborated with many renowned musicians from all around the world. He has performed and recorded with artists such as Paul Simon, Joe Zawinul, and Chet Baker, among others.
Q: Is Arto Tunçboyacıyan a member of any musical groups?
A: Yes, Arto Tunçboyacıyan is a founding member of the Armenian ethno-jazz band, the Armenian Navy Band. He also has a duo with his brother The Ancient Art of the Armenian Duduk.
Q: Has Arto Tunçboyacıyan received any awards for his music?
A: Yes, Arto Tunçboyacıyan has received several awards throughout his career. He was nominated for a Grammy Award in 2011 for Best World Music Album for his work on "At World's Edge." He has also been recognized by the Armenian government for his contributions to Armenian culture.