violin

photo: Waldemar Kielichowski © Institute of Music and Dance, Warsaw


The Band of Tadeusz Jedynak (Radom area); rec. Andrzej Bieńkowski. Kazimierz 1985; Music Lost & Found
Classification: 3 Chordophones / 32 Composite chordophones / 321 Lutes / 321.3 Handle lutes / 321.32 Necked lutes / 321.322 Necked box lutes or necked guitars / 321.322-71 Necked box lutes or necked guitars sounded by bowing with a bow
Maker: Rafalski Jan
Date: 1920
Village / Town: Jagodne
Region: Lesser Poland (Świętokrzyskie)
Country: Poland
Owner: Museum of Folk Musical Instruments in Szydłowiec
Inventory number: MS/S/14
Description: back plate, ribs, pegbox, scroll and endpin carved from one piece; four strings; flat back plate
Measurements: 600 x 193 x 35 mm
Materials: wood, metal
Inscriptions: a slip of paper inside says: Rafalski Jan / Jagodne / 1920 r.
Sound compass, tuning: in 5th, g – d' – a' – e''
Performance practice: a permanent component of folk bands
Catalog card by: MLIM / Zbigniew J. Przerembski


Oberek; Dionizy Poreda (b. 1894/7?), violin; rec. Sędziszów 1951; Memories of past; ISPAN


Wyjezdny z weselem; Piotr Michalski (b. 1913, Zrecze Małe), violin; rec. Chmielnik 1952; Memories of the Past; ISPAN


Ceaseless Obereks; The Band of Jan Jawor from Piołunka: Jan Jawor, violin, Józef Baran, clarinet, Władysław Piskorz, trumpet, Jerzy Całka, accordion, Józef Królik, double bass; rec. Warsaw 1974; Sources of Polish Folk Music


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