Kurmangazy Sagyrbayuly (, Qūrmanğazy Sağyrbaiūly; 1823–1896) was a Kazakh composer, instrumentalist (kobyz, dombra), and folk artist.Kurmangazy Sagyrbaev Madenimura.kz He influenced Kazakh musical culture. He was born in 1823 in the Bukey Horde (now Zhanakala District, West Kazakhstan Region). He is buried in the Astrakhan region of Lower Volga in today's Russian Federation.Monument of Kurmangazy Sagyrbaev atyrautourism.kz
Legacy
In 1993, Sagyrbaev's image has been used on the 5 Kazakhstani tenge banknote, and on a Khazakh stamp in 1998.Kazakhstan 5 Tenge Banknote.ws
The Kazakh National Conservatory is officially named after Kurmangazy.
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