> Sounds absolutely riveting!!! The Ukraine has culture?
>For everybody's info: since its independence Ukraine is >no longer written
>with the article "the", because it caused the inference that >there was
more
>than one.
>As to culture: Michael tends to mistake his crystal >collection for it.
>RT
Please, any more info on the Ukraine, Torbinos, and folk music on
13 course lutes, I can easily do without.
However< I am considering doing some arrangements of Pete Seager, and
Woody Guthrie for voice and grand piano.
Michael Thames
www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Roman Turovsky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "LUTE-LIST" <[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2005 7:59 AM
Subject: Re: lute outreach
> >> I've had a delightful weekend with an out of town visitor >here to
> > Cleveland,
> >> yes the very Roman Turovsky has been here to present >some music to the
> >> Ukrainian cultural community played on the 13 course.
> > Sounds absolutely riveting!!! The Ukraine has culture?
> For everybody's info: since its independence Ukraine is no longer written
> with the article "the", because it caused the inference that there was
more
> than one.
> As to culture: Michael tends to mistake his crystal collection for it.
> RT
>
>
> --
> http://polyhymnion.org/torban
>
>
>
> >> he gave to a class of banduria students, a discussion >which touched as
> >> well on the torban.
> > Sounds like a big fish in a small pond! What's a Torbin?
> >
> > This certainly has peaked my own >interest in the
> >> fascinating and often-neglected part of musical history!
> > That's where it should remain, in musical history.
> > Now for some real lute music!
> > Michael Thames
> > www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[email protected]>
> > Sent: Sunday, April 10, 2005 1:38 PM
> > Subject: lute outreach
> >
> >
> >> Dear folks:
> >>
> >> I've had a delightful weekend with an out of town visitor here to
> > Cleveland,
> >> yes the very Roman Turovsky has been here to present some music to the
> >> Ukrainian cultural community played on the 13 course. Yesterday I
> > assisted a little
> >> in playing some examples of 6 course and also 11 course repertoire in a
> > brief
> >> lecture he gave to a class of banduria students, a discussion which
> > touched as
> >> well on the torban. This certainly has peaked my own interest in the
> >> fascinating and often-neglected part of musical history! Roman also
> > played some
> >> arrangements of Ukrainian folksongs on the 13 course, which I must say
is
> > a very
> >> suitable instrument for the haunting melodies.
> >>
> >> To top it off there was an amazing solo vocal performance given last
night
> > by
> >> Mariana Sadowska of Ukrainian songs she learned from women in small
> > villages
> >> during her travels, given inside the setting of a a former Ukrainian
> > church on
> >> the west side of Cleveland's downtown.
> >>
> >> I would be interested to hear about any other interesting lute outreach
> > that
> >> others have been doing.
> >>
> >> Kenneth Be
> >>
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