Kale topanki - Štefan Cína and the Folk Band (Black Shoes)
created: 19. 05. 2023 23:39 modified: 23. 05. 2023 13:22
The Romani folk song, recorded on July 8, 2022 as part of the series Documentation of Romani Cimbalom Folk Bands in Slovakia. It’s a dance song in fast tempo, the modern Romungro czardasz. The Cínas (the siblings Štefan – accordion, Martina – violin, vocals) learned the song at home from their father, who learned it from his father. The lyrics of the song is in the Romani language.
category: music
tags: vocal-instrumental modern folk quintet borrowed Romani Štefan Cína's Folk Music Band general audience internal
Čhajori romaňi - Štefan Cína and the Folk Band (Romani Girl)
created: 19. 05. 2023 23:35 modified: 23. 05. 2023 13:14
The song Čhajori romaņi (Romani Girl) by an unknown author and its lyrics reflects text the cruel reality of Roma imprisoned in concentration and labor camps during the Second World War. It is considered the anthem of the Slovak Roma. The song is slow, heartbreaking. It was recorded on July 8, 2022 as part of the series Documentation of Romani Cimbalom Folk Bands in Slovakia. The Cínas (the siblings Štefan – accordion, Martina – violin, vocals) learned the song at home from their father, who learned it from his father. The lyrics of the song is in the Romani language.
category: music
tags: vocal-instrumental modern folk quintet borrowed Romani Štefan Cína's Folk Music Band general audience internal
Phadžiľa, phadžiľa - Štefan Cína and the Folk Band (It Broke Down)
created: 19. 05. 2023 15:20 modified: 23. 05. 2023 11:03
The Romani folk song, recorded on July 8, 2022 as part of the series Documentation of Romani Cimbalom Folk Bands in Slovakia. It’s a dance song in fast tempo, the traditional Romungro czardasz. The Cínas (the siblings Štefan – accordion, Martina – violin, vocals) learned the song at home from their father, who learned it from his father. The lyrics of the song is in the Romani language.
category: music
tags: vocal-instrumental modern folk quintet borrowed Romani Štefan Cína's Folk Music Band general audience internal
Mamo miri (My mother)
created: 09. 05. 2023 15:27 modified: 28. 08. 2023 16:45
Artificial ballad Mamo miri. Original author of lyrics and music is unknown This song is one of those slow, sad songs. The text of the song talks about the death of the mother and mourning for her. The instrumental version of the song was played by David Kanaloš (guitar), Dominik Karalo (violin), Marek Haluška (accordion) on September 13, 2018 in the studio of RTVS on Moyzesová street no. 7 in Košice. The composition was heard during the discussion dedicated to the anniversary of the Slovak National Uprising, the guest of which was the ethnologist and historian Zuzana Kumanová. Erika Godlová moderated this discussion.
category: music
tags: instrumental modern folk trio borrowed David Kanaloš Dominik Karalo Marek Haluška general audience internal
O doj tele o Roma bašaven (The Roma are playing down there)
created: 09. 05. 2023 14:56 modified: 28. 08. 2023 16:44
O doj tele o Roma bašaven (The Roma are playing down there) is a Csárdás song, in its original version it has the character of a cheerful, dance song, as the name of the song attests. The instrumental version of the song was played by David Kanaloš (guitar), Dominik Karalo (violin), Marek Haluška (accordion) on September 13, 2018 in the studio of RTVS on Moyzesova street no. 7 in Košice. The composition was heard during the discussion dedicated to the anniversary of the Slovak National Uprising, the guest of which was the ethnologist and historian Zuzana Kumanová. Erika Godlová moderated this discussion.
category: music
tags: instrumental modern folk trio borrowed David Kanaloš Dominik Karalo Marek Haluška general audience internal
Girl, come back to me (Besame mucho)
created: 09. 05. 2023 14:31 modified: 28. 08. 2023 16:38
The song Besame mucho or Čhaje, av ke ma pale (Romani lyrics version of the song) is a slow dance song. The author of the music and the lyrics of the original song is Consuelo Velázquez. The instrumental version of the song was played by David Kanaloš (guitar), Dominik Karalo (violin), Marek Haluška (accordion) on September 13, 2018 in the studio of RTVS in Moyzesova Street 7, in Košice. The song was played during the discussion dedicated to the anniversary of the Slovak National Uprising. The guest speaker was the ethnologist and historian Zuzana Kumanová, the discussion was lead by Erika Godlová.
category: music
tags: instrumental modern trio borrowed David Kanaloš Dominik Karalo Marek Haluška general audience internal
Šukar jakha la čha hin (Lovely eyes the girl has)
created: 09. 05. 2023 12:50 modified: 09. 05. 2023 12:52
Šukar jakha la čha hin (Lovely eyes the girl has) belongs among the entertaining and dance songs. The instrumental version of the song was played by David Kanaloš (guitar), Dominik Karalo (violin), Marek Haluška (accordion) on September 13, 2018 in the studio of RTVS on Moyzesova street no. 7 in Košice. The composition was heard during the discussion dedicated to the anniversary of the Slovak National Uprising, the guest of which was the ethnologist and historian Zuzana Kumanová. Erika Godlová moderated this discussion.
category: music
tags: instrumental modern folk trio borrowed David Kanaloš Dominik Karalo Marek Haluška general audience internal
I Have a Handsome Boyfriend - The Folk Band of Július Žiga
created: 16. 11. 2022 14:32 modified: 16. 11. 2022 14:35
The core members of the family cimbalom band are the Žigas from Gelnica: father Július,hisdaughter Bohdana and son Filip. Guest members are Vladimír Plachetka, Kristián Bandy and Július Bandy. All of them are graduates of conservatories and are engaged in music production professionally. Bohdana Žigová and Filip Žiga were scholarship recipients of the Divé maky organization.
The presented song is a slow song about love between a girl and her boyfiriend.
Instruments and players: Július Žiga - double bass, Bohdana Žigová - cello, vocals, Filip Žiga - violin, Július Bandy - cimbalom, Kristián Bandy - viola, Vladimír Plachetka - accordion.
The record was created on 11/12/2021, at the Center for Independent Culture Wave in Prešov.
category: music
tags: vocal-instrumental modern folk sextet borrowed Romani The Folk Band of Július Žiga general audience internal
When I Came to the Apple Tree - Július Žiga and the Band
created: 15. 11. 2022 11:22 modified: 15. 11. 2022 11:25
The core members of the family cimbalom band are the Žigas from Gelnica: father Július, his daughter Bohdana and son Filip. Guest members are Vladimír Plachetka, Kristián Bandy and Július Bandy. All of them are graduates of conservatories and are engaged in music production professionally. Bohdana Žigová and Filip Žiga were scholarship recipients of the Divé maky organization.
The song When I Came to the Apple Tree (Sar me geľom ke jablonka) is in two-quarter time, with a slower tempo during the verses and an accelerated tempo during the interludes. Bohdana Žigová interprets it with Romani lyrics.
Instruments and players: Július Žiga - double bass, Bohdana Žigová - cello, vocals, Filip Žiga - violin, Július Bandy - cimbalom, Kristián Bandy - viola, Vladimír Plachetka - accordion.
The record was created on December 11, 2021, at the Center for Independent Culture Wave in Prešov.
category: music
tags: vocal-instrumental modern folk sextet borrowed Romani The Folk Band of Július Žiga general audience internal
Czardas – The Folk Band of Július Žiga
created: 15. 11. 2022 10:00 modified: 15. 11. 2022 11:11
The core members of the family cimbalom band are the Žigas from Gelnica: father Július,his daughter Bohdana and son Filip. Guest members are Vladimír Plachetka, Kristián Bandy and Július Bandy. All of them are graduates of conservatories and are engaged in music production professionally. Bohdana Žigová and Filip Žiga were scholarship recipients of the Divé maky organization.
The presented composition is a czardasz, a dance song designed for couple dancing.
Instruments and players: Július Žiga - double bass, Bohdana Žigová - cello, vocals, Filip Žiga - violin, Július Bandy - cimbalom, Kristián Bandy - viola, Vladimír Plachetka - accordion.
The record was created on 11/12/2021, at the Center for Independent Culture Wave in Prešov.
category: music
tags: vocal-instrumental modern folk sextet borrowed Romani The Folk Band of Július Žiga general audience internal