Red Heifer 04
created: 14. 08. 2020 16:29 modified: 27. 11. 2020 01:47
The author of the instrumental composition called Hora di Mars is the Romanian composer of Roma origin Grigoraș Ionică Dinicu (April 3, 1889, Bucharest - March 28, 1949, Bucharest). In addition to composing music, he was also a violin virtuoso, which is reflected in the complexity of his compositions. In the interpretation of the Ďusi Band, the original arrangement of the composition is preserved. The composition completes the atmosphere of the scene in the audio dramatization of Martin Kukučín's short story Rysavá jalovica.
Július Bandy's folk band - Ďusi Band is based in Prešov. The members of the band are from a family where skills of musicians are passed down from generation to generation. Ing the band there is the father Július Bandy and his three sons - Kristián, Július, Samuel. They play dulcimer, double bass, violin and viola. Their repertoire includes Slovak and Roma folklore music as well as music of other national minorities - Jewish, Ruthenian, Hungarian, Russian. The band also performs film music. The family band was formed in 2013.
category: music
tags: instrumental modern folk quintet borrowed Ďusi Band general audience internal
Red Heifer
created: 14. 08. 2020 16:20 modified: 27. 11. 2020 01:47
The composition is a mixture of variations on the folk song Nane oda lavutaris (Not such a musician). It begins as a classic Rumungri czardas, continues with a halgató arrangement to return to the czardas through verbung. The composition completes the atmosphere of the scene in the audio dramatization of Martin Kukučín's short story Rysavá jalovica.
Július Bandy's folk band - Ďusi Band is based in Prešov. The members of the band are from a family where skills of musicians are passed down from generation to generation. Ing the band there is the father Július Bandy and his three sons - Kristián, Július, Samuel. They play dulcimer, double bass, violin and viola. Their repertoire includes Slovak and Roma folklore music as well as music of other national minorities - Jewish, Ruthenian, Hungarian, Russian. The band also performs film music. The family band was formed in 2013.
category: music
tags: instrumental modern folk quintet borrowed Ďusi Band general audience internal
Gelem, gelem - Žaneta Štipáková, Jozef Ferko
created: 12. 03. 2020 15:30 modified: 27. 11. 2020 01:47
Recording of a specific version of the Romani anthem Gelem, gelem was created on August 24, .2016 in Hanušovce nad Topľou during a public event on the occasion of the Memorial Day of the Roma Holocaust. Sings Žaneta Štipáková, soloist of the Romathan Theater in Košice, the guitar is played by Jozef Ferko, a member of the Romathan Theater Ensemble.
In 1971, in Orpington, near London, the United Kingdom, at the First World Congress of the Roma, this song was recognized as the official anthem of the Roma nation. It was based on the motives of an old Balkan love song, the text is about the wandering of the Roma and suffering during the Second World War.
The text was written and the musical arrangement was made by the composer Žarko Jovanovič, a native of Yugoslavia, in 1949.
category: music
tags: vocal-instrumental modern rom-pop duet borrowed Romani Žaneta Štipáková Jozef Ferko general audience internal
Dusi Band - Vittorio Monti: Czardas
created: 12. 03. 2020 15:14 modified: 27. 11. 2020 01:47
The most famous piece by Vittorio Monti: Czardas was composed in 1904 and became part of the musical repertoire of many Roma musical groups. In the audio record it is played by a cimbalom band Július Bandy from Prešov. The band is composed of Julius Bandy and his three sons - Christian, Julius, Samuel. In the band they play dulcimer, double bass, violin and viola. From music genres they interpret both classical and entertaining music. The record was made on April 10,2019 in Prešov.
category: music
tags: instrumental classic contemporary orchestra borrowed Ďusi Band general audience internal
Dusi Band - Čhajori romaňi (Little Girl of Roma)
created: 12. 03. 2020 15:05 modified: 27. 11. 2020 01:47
Čhajori romaňi (Little Girl of Roma) is still considered to be the anthem of Slovak Roma. It refers to the period of the Second World War and the suffering of the Roma in labor and concentration camps. Slow, sad song in instrumental performance of Julius Bandy cimbalom band from Prešov.
category: music
tags: instrumental modern folk orchestra borrowed Ďusi Band general audience internal
Dusi Band - Grigoras Dinicu: Pacsirta (Lark)
created: 12. 03. 2020 14:54 modified: 27. 11. 2020 01:47
The instrumental composition Lark by Grigoras Dinicu performed by the cimbalom band Július Bandy from Prešov was recorded on April 10, 2019. The band is composed of Julius Bandy and his three sons - Christian, Julius, Samuel. In the band they play dulcimer, double bass, violin and viola. From music genres they interpret both classical and entertaining music. In their repertoire we find Slovak and Romani folklore, as well as music of other minorities - Jewish, Ruthenian, Hungarian, Russian, and they also play film music.
category: music
tags: instrumental classic romanticism orchestra borrowed Ďusi Band general audience internal