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UKRAINIAN FOLK INSTRUMENTS

THE BANDURA, RESEMBLING A SMALL GUITAR, IS THE MAIN FOLK
STRINGED INSTRUMENT. OFTEN IT IS USED BY GROUPS OF MEN
PERFORMING TRADITIONAL UKRAINIAN FOLK AND LOVE SONGS.
THE VIOLIN, SKRYPKA, TAMBOURINE AND THE FLUTE, SAPILKA,
ARE SOME OF THE MORE COMMON FOLK INSTRUMENTS USED BY
UKRAINIANS.

Submitter comment: DETROIT, CHICAGO AND TORONTO FREQUENTLY HAVE PERFORMANCES
BY GROUPS PLAYING THE BANDURA.

Where learned: NEW JERSEY ; PASSAIC

Subject headings: ART CRAFT ARCHITECTURE -- Musical instrument

Date learned: 00001960S

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UKRAINIAN ANTHEM

THE UKRAINIAN ANTHEM, "UKRAINE HAS NOT YET PERISHED"
(SHCHE NE VMERLA UKRAINA) WAS ORIGINALLY A POEM. IT WAS
LATER ARRANGED TO MUSIC. IN THE ANTHEM, UKRAINIANS VOW
TO LAY DOWN THEIR LIVES FOR FREEDOM. LIKE ALL ANTHEMS,
IT IS SUNG BEFORE SPORTS EVENTS, AT CONCERTS, AT BANQUETS
AND IN UKRAINIAN SCHOOLS.

Where learned: NEW JERSEY ; PASSAIC

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Emotion

Date learned: 00001960S

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