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Ancient Lithuanian Kanklės The Institute of Ethnomusic, Vilnius, Lithuania
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Pronuncation:
Kanklės ![]() |
The issue presents the materials of latest investigations concerning ancient Lithuanian kanklės - the musical instruments, one of most characteristic feature of Lithuanian folk art and ethnic music and the evidence of old ethnocultural relations among the Balts, the Baltic Finns and Eastern Slavs.
"Oi ūžkit, gauskit" fragment (14 sec) Played by P. Puskunigis in 1937 |
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Contents | History Typology Construction, distribution |
Acoustics Sound scales Repertoire |
Technique of playing Players and masters Abbreviations |
References Appendix Books shelf |
Copyright © The Institute of Ethnomusic, 1996
Copyright © Romualdas APANAVIČIUS, 1996 Electronic publishing by Multimedia Center for the Humanities, 1996. Revised 2011. |