RukyNaDudy – archaic music from the Beskydy Mountains
RukyNaDudy, the band of historical musical instruments for folk music, plays an archaic form of traditional music of the so called Hukvaldské Beskydy in the northwestern Carpathians. Besides the importance of singing, the typical musical instruments are also shared with other parts of the Carpathian area: the flutes with different number of finger holes, pastoral horns, bagpipes (gajdy), bowed instruments and dulcimers. Although the old musical instruments and bands were mostly replaced by newer form of traditional music connected with the so called cimbálová muzika (dulcimer band), recently there has been an unusual revival of original instruments. The RukyNaDudy band is one of the leading projects in this area aimed at using completely » show more

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