František Godla – Family and Studies
created: 09. 08. 2016 14:56 modified: 27. 11. 2020 01:54
František Godla belongs to the leading representatives of process of ethnic emancipation of Romani people in Slovakia, but in the first place his occupation was an educator, pedagogue. After functioning 36 years on Grammar school of Anton Prídavok in Sabinov, he started to deal with a subject of methodology of education of Romani pupils. The speaking about his root, about his family and childhood in his native village Ovčie, about his years of study and professional career.
category: speaking
tags: František Godla
Jozef Miko-Kopýtko - "Šude mange, šude tu"
created: 08. 08. 2016 15:01 modified: 27. 11. 2020 01:54
The traditional Romani song "Šude mange, šude tu", sung by Jozef Miko, accompanied by guitarist Jozef Dreveňák. Jozef Miko, alias Kopýtko (The Little Hoof) is a singer from Bardejov, part Poštárka. He is not only the tradicional Romani songs singer, but also a dancer and he teaches it on various events. Jozef Dreveňák is a traditional Romani songs singer and accompanying musician. The song language is an example of so-called demo language - in fact it has no sense. It is a combination of words rhytmically and melodically corresponding with a melody.
category: music
tags: Jozef Miko Jozef Dreveňák
Jozef Miko-Kopýtko - "Andro'di špitaľa"
created: 08. 08. 2016 09:54 modified: 27. 11. 2020 01:54
The traditional Romani song "Andro´di špitaľa", sung by Jozef Miko, accompanied by guitarist Jozef Dreveňák. Jozef Miko, alias Kopýtko (The Little Hoof) is a singer from Bardejov, part Poštárka. He is not only the tradicional Romani songs singer, but also a dancer and he teaches it on various events. Jozef Dreveňák is a traditional Romani songs singer and accompanying musician. The song "Andro´di špitaľa" belongs to the slow songs, a.k.a halgató.
category: music
tags: Jozef Miko Jozef Dreveňák
The Live Library Project: "Holocaust"
created: 01. 08. 2016 11:42 modified: 27. 11. 2020 01:54
State Scientific Library Prešov, documentation and information centre of Romani cluture, realized four events within the project "Live Books (word - video - audio)" in 2015, the project granted by the Ministry of culture of Slovak republic. The purpose was to promote outstanding Romani personalities of culture and arts, who are almost unknown to the majority. The third of a series was dedicated to a theme of Romani Holocaust and it was hold on 24th August 2015 with a discussing guests - Lucia Segľová and Ľudovít Petík. The event was musically accompanied by a musician Miroslav Rác and a singer Žaneta Štipáková.
category: speaking
Jozef Miko-Kopýtko - Traditional Romani Dance
created: 01. 08. 2016 10:44 modified: 27. 11. 2020 01:54
Jozef Miko-Kopýtko dances the traditional Romani dance.
category: dance
tags: Jozef Miko Jozef Dreveňák
Miroslav Rác - "Poem A minor"
created: 27. 07. 2016 08:42 modified: 27. 11. 2020 01:54
Miroslav Rác, the pianist, the teacher on the art schools, composer, Romani hip-hopper, who composed the songs Poem A minor, Ballade in C-sharp minor and Porraimos. These three compositions were created as a tribute to the victims of Roma holocaust. Miroslav Rác, the Romani rapper who uses the stage name BG, tries to point on Romani victims of the II. World War, on people who had experienced suffering of the labour and concentration camps. The compositions were part of the musical program recorded during the World Day of Roma Holocaust - Porraimos. Presented instrumental song is called Poem A minor.
category: music
tags: Miroslav Rác
Miroslav Rác - "Porraimos"
created: 25. 07. 2016 14:29 modified: 27. 11. 2020 01:54
Miroslav Rác, the pianist, the teacher on the art schools, composer, Romani hip-hopper, who composed the songs Poem A minor, Ballade in C-sharp minor and Porraimos. These three compositions were created as a tribute to the victims of Roma holocaust. Miroslav Rác, the Romani rapper who uses the stage name BG, tries to point on Romani victims of the II. World War, on people who had experienced suffering of the labour and concentration camps. The compositions were part of the musical program recorded during the World Day of Roma Holocaust - Porraimos. Presented instrumental song is called Porraimos.
category: music
tags: Miroslav Rác
Miroslav Rác - "Ballade C-sharp minor"
created: 25. 07. 2016 14:17 modified: 27. 11. 2020 01:54
Miroslav Rác, the pianist, the teacher on the art schools, composer, Romani hip-hopper, who composed the songs Poem A minor, Ballade in C-sharp minor and Porraimos. These three compositions were created as a tribute to the victims of Roma holocaust. Miroslav Rác, the Romani rapper who uses the stage name BG, tries to point on Romani victims of the II. World War, on people who had experienced suffering of the labour and concentration camps. The compositions were part of the musical program recorded during the World Day of Roma Holocaust - Porraimos. Presented instrumental song is called Ballade C-sharp minor.
category: music
tags: Miroslav Rác
Gypsy Devils - "Czardas" (Vittorio Monti)
created: 25. 07. 2016 09:51 modified: 27. 11. 2020 01:54
The music group Gypsy Devils performed the classical song of an Italian somposer, a violinist and a conductor Vittorio Monti - "Csárdás" on the concert taking place in Prešov, in a former cinema Scala. The Gypsy Devils belong to the Romani bands playing on traditional string instruments, on cimbalom, and who attract all the age cathegories of the audience and also professionals by their daring musical creations and genres (jazz, ethno, flamenco)
category: music
tags: Cigánski Diabli
The Author Reading - Dušan Onody, Marco Pillo
created: 15. 07. 2016 10:46 modified: 27. 11. 2020 01:54
The Author Reading of Dušan Onody was recorded on 31st March 2014 on the Small Stage of Jonáš Záborský Theatre in Prešov. The presentation of a poetry collection, called Venované Tebe, len Tebe (Dedicated To You, Only To You) was accompanied by guitar music and singing of a musician Marco Pillo. He plays music mostly in the genre of flamenco. During the program he also played several traditional Romani songs in own flamenco style. At the end of this digital object we can see a musical improvisation of Marco Pillo together with a Duo Farsa band, where Dušan Onody is a member.
category: speaking
tags: Dušan Onody Marco Pillo Duo Farsa