Dina Nurpeisova (Kazakh: Дина Нұрпейіскеліні, Russian: Ди́на Нурпеи́сова, born Beketai-Kum, 1861, died Almaty, 1955) was a Kazakh composer, musician and actress. She composed for the dombra in the traditional kuy genre (“Bulbul”, “Asemkonyr”, “Baizhuma”, “Zhiger” and others). She learned to play the dombra from her father and the teacher Kurmangazy Sagyrbaev. Her career represents a transitional stage, a link between the classical past and the current state dombra music. Read more on Last.fm