violin

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


The Band of Stanisław Stępniak (Radom area): Stanisław Stępniak (b. 1935), accordion, Jerzy Łudczak (b. 1917), violin, Józef Kamiński (b. 1963), drum; rec. Andrzej Bieńkowski. Przysucha 1987; Music Lost & Found
Local name: dłuboki (hollowed-out)
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: 1925
Village / Town: Jagodne
Region: Lesser Poland (Świętokrzyskie)
Country: Poland
Owner: The State Ethnographic Museum in Warsaw
Inventory number: PME 51681/1-2
Description: back plate, ribs, neck and pegbox carved from one piece of wood; four strings; back plate flat; top plate lightly convex
Measurements: 630 x 210 x 30 mm
Materials: wood, metal
Inscriptions: a slip of paper placed inside the body says: Rafalski Jan Jagodne 1920 r.
Sound compass, tuning: in 5th, g – d' – a' – e''
Performance practice: a component of folk bands
Catalog card by: Teresa Lewińska / Zbigniew J. Przerembski


Okrągły zza gór; Stanisław Słoń (b. 1908 Miedziana Góra), violin; rec. Kostomłoty 1952; Memories of past; ISPAN



World Mazurka; Country Mazurka; Jan Śliwa (b. 1914, Oblęgorek), violin; rec. Oblęgorek 1952; Memories of past; ISPAN


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