The Wandering Microphone

Music from the southwestern parts of Ukraine, which form the independent state of Transnistria.
We will listen to various songs, some sung polyphonic. We will also listen to instrumental pieces featuring the sopielkas (shepherd’s flute), the trembitas (kind of alpine horn), cymbalen, basolja (violins) and the doede (bagpipes).
During the programme the music will be discussed in detail.

1. Ouverture trembitas with folk orchestra
2. Medley of Carpathian melodies: Vinotchok
3. The shephard departs
4. The willow tree with many leaves
5. The mountain behind the mountain
6. The rogues
7. The seducer
8. The red mountain ash
   Cd. Ukraine, Music and Musicians of the world (1991), Auvidis Unesco D 8206
9. Tien nummers van de cd
   Musiques Traditionelles d’Ukraine, Steppe, Carpathes, Podolie Occidentale Boïkivchtchéna Silex, Auvidis, Y225211
10. Vijf nummers van de cd
    Musiques Traditionelles d’Ukraine, Polësie, Poltava, Kiev, Silex, Auvidis, Y225216