10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GUSLI»
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gusli in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
gusli and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Complete Russian Folktale
507. The. Self-Playing. Gusli. In a certain tsardom, in a certain land, there lived
and dwelt a peasant who had a son. The peasant's name was Alexei and the
son's Vanka. When summer came, Alexei ploughed his land and planted turnips
and ...
2
The Growth of Literature
tains the guests by playing on his gusli.1 At last a day comes when he is no
longer invited to play at the feast. Again and again this happens, and each time
the musician repairs to the shore of Lake Ilmen, and sits on a stone and plays his
gusli ...
H. Munro Chadwick, Nora K. Chadwick, 2010
3
The Complete Russian Folktale: An introduction to the ...
As soon as it began to get light, she woke up her husband and said, "Go to such
and such a city, there is such and such a street, and there you will see house
number seven-something. There ask for the self-playing gusli. And when you
have ...
4
A History of Baroque Music
weddings, poets and musicians and gusli players and merry-makers perform and
they sing profane songs. And when the couple then goes to the church and the
priest meets them with the cross, all of these profane performances roam before ...
5
Stravinsky and the Russian Traditions: A Biography of the ...
It is called "The Self-playing Gusli" ("Gusli-samogudi"), and the titular theme, too,
pinpoints the story as Fokine's source, since, as he tells us in his memoirs, he
had intended to include the magic gusli in his scenario as the device that initiates
...
6
Library of Congress Subject Headings
G8] Here are entered compositions not in a specific form or of a specific type for
solo gusli, and collections of compositions in several forms or types for solo gusli.
SA headings for forms and types of music that include “gusli” or “guslís” and ...
Library of Congress, 2006
7
An Anthology of Russian Folktales
Ask him for the self-playing gusli instead.” After a while they came to the boy's
house. In a corner sat a gray-haired man with horns. Vanka bowed to him. The
old man offered him a nugget of gold for his troubles. Vanka's eyes began to
gleam ...
8
Anthology Russian Folk Epics
Do you have some young gusli players Who can play awhile on the maple gusli?
" They brought some young gusli players, 3 1 0 They played but not very
cheerfully. Vasily Nikulich spoke: "Our Sun, Vladimir of capital Kiev! Do you have
some ...
James Bailey Tatʹi︠a︡na Grigorʹevna Ivanova
9
An Anthology of Russian Folk Epics
Do you have some young gusli players Who can play awhile on the maple gusli?
" They brought some young gusli players, 3 1 0 They played but not very
cheerfully. Vasily Nikulich spoke: "Our Sun, Vladimir of capital Kiev! Do you have
some ...
James Bailey, Tatʹi͡ana Grigorʹevna Ivanova, 1998
10
Confronting Stravinsky: Man, Musician, and Modernist
mented recently by two very good books on the skomorokhi by Anatoly Belkin
and Russell Zguta.16 The instruments associated with the skomorokhi were the
gudok (a vertically held fiddle), volynka (bagpipes), and gusli (the Russian
psaltery).
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GUSLI»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
gusli is used in the context of the following news items.
Creative interpretations of post Soviet life
Josephine on Gusli, ancient Russian musical instrument. Source: Press Photo. At the centre of the play, which has been commissioned by ... «Russia Beyond the Headlines, Jan 15»
Metallica's 'One' as you've never heard it before (VIDEO)
It's hard to imagine that a mix of Metallica and medieval folk instruments like the lyre, mandolin, flute and gusli would result in anything less than ... «Guns.com, Nov 14»
First time ever electro jetigen at The Spirit of Tengri
Have you heard the sound of jetigen? It is a Kazakh many-stringed harp-like instrument that is similar to Russian gusli. Traditionally it had ... «Tengrinews, May 14»
Short story: 'Strawberry Lipstick' by Kseniya Melnik
A wife is not a gusli; you can't hang her up on the wall after playing. That day, in self-imposed penance, Alek washed the dishes and changed ... «Telegraph.co.uk, May 14»
High-tech Russian instrument turns brainwaves into music (video)
To play the Russian gusli, you pluck its strings like you would other string instruments. But artist Dmitry Morozov has taken the folk instrument to ... «Engadget, May 14»
The Rapp for March 6
Authentic Russian folk instruments, including the balalaika, domra, bayan and gusli, hit the stage at the Theatre in Washington at 3 p.m. this ... «Rappahannock News, Mar 14»
The Rapp for Feb. 27
Its musicians have played such traditional folk instruments as balalaika, domra and gusli for audiences from Carnegie Hall to the Kennedy ... «Rappahannock News, Feb 14»
Vladimir Putin draws a cat's ass during a school visit
Back to School: Putin plays Clavichord Gusli, drives remote control car - Duration: 3:25. by RT 6,332 views. 3:25. Loading more suggestions. «YouTube, Sep 13»
Street musicians abound in Moscow
"One part is tuned like a Russian gusli, [a multi-string plucked instrument] the other like an Arabian harp, with Middle Eastern scales and ... «Tne Moscow News, Jul 13»
Slavic folk goes rock 'n' roll
Their stable of instruments, apart from the zhaleika (a single-horn reed instrument similar to the oboe), includes the gusli (a multi-string ... «Tne Moscow News, Feb 13»
