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    Ukrainian Minstrels: And the Blind Shall Sing
    "Ukrainian Minstrels: and the blind shall sing" by Natalie Kononenko
  • Virtual Bandura Museum
  • More N. Kononenko fotos at U. of Virginia

    • Ukrainian Minstrels
    by Natalie Kononenko

     

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    Kobzar Demian Symonenko with his guide or povodyr. Photo taken in 1915 in the Stol'nyi region. While Symononko's bandura is similar in type and dimensions to the bandury or Pasiuha and Veresai, his technique comes closer to that used by today's performers.

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