THE MUSICIAN'S hammer strikes the dulcimer strings slowly at first. Soon they beat with such rapid ferocity that onlookers are unable to follow the action.Other string instruments join in, followed by ...
Each week Olga Shapovalova offers to folk music lovers a multicoloured display of customs and traditions, legends and tales, melodies and rythms of Russia. The Gudok is a unique musical instrument, an ...
From violin to fiddle -- Bowings -- Fiddle tunings -- Old times -- Liza Jane and railroads -- Dry and dusty -- Idy Red -- Old tunes -- Miscellany -- Brush Arbor revivals -- Some place names -- Easy ...
Calgary artist Foonyap turned from playing classical violin to creating original music she describes as "Asian folk electronica." Hear her story, and some of the music she's performing at the 2018 ...
My sister and I found this picture that belonged to my father. This could be a record of folk music played in the New Forest at the start of the 20th Century. Folk music experts have told me that he ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This folk violin was made in ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Mighty String Demons, a youth violin ensemble, will present a free Gratitude Concert featuring classical and folk music on Sunday, Nov. 16, at the Unitarian Church of Staten ...