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  Art-Contrast: Instruments   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Balalayka - is a bright symbol, an integral part of Russian national culture.
Balalayka prima - is a string plucked instrument.
Balalayka prima has three strings E, E, A, the two of which are tuned in a due and serve mostly for harmonious coloring.
www.art-contrast.com /eng/instruments/balalayka_prima.htm   (393 words)

  
 Art-Contrast: Instruments   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Is it the biggest in size, and in dynamics and sound it is the most powerful and deep.
Like all other balalaykas, it has three strings, but their scale is different - E A D. This scale expends the instrument range (from E contraoctave to G small octave).
And now balalayka-contrabass is attracting the attention of soloists, as well as practicing instructors, who are developing the contrabass playing school.
www.art-contrast.com /eng/instruments/balalayka_kontrobas.htm   (312 words)

  
 Showing prostitution with a human face, Turkish film
The Turkish-produced film "Balalayka" features a cast of Russian actresses portraying women forced into prostitution during the economic meltdown of the post-Soviet era.
"Until I saw 'Balalayka,' I thought all Russian women were prostitutes and wanted to be prostitutes," said Mehmet Acar, who runs a cafe on Istanbul's Taksim Square.
Gani Yildirim, deputy chief of law and order in Ankara, the capital, has seen "Balalayka" and says it "reflects the tragic reality" on the streets of Turkey's cities.
www.uri.edu /artsci/wms/hughes/ukraine/turkfilm.htm   (658 words)

  
 Schulers Books (War and Peace - 141/336)
There was a rapid patter of bare feet, and an unseen hand opened the door into the huntsmen's room, from which came the clear sounds of a balalayka on which someone, who was evidently a master of the art, was playing.
It was the custom for Mitka to play the balalayka in the huntsmen's room when "Uncle" returned from the chase.
Just as "Uncle's" pickled mushrooms, honey, and cherry brandy had seemed to her the best in the world, so also that song, at that moment, seemed to her the acme of musical delight.
www.schulers.com /books/romance/War_and_Peace/War_and_Peace141.htm   (1422 words)

  
 My Little Website   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Nicholas Rostov experienced this blissful condition to the full when, after 1807, he continued to serve in the Pavlograd regiment, in which he already commanded the squadron he had taken over from Denisov.
Mitka tuned up afresh, and recommenced thrumming the balalayka to the air of My Lady, with trills and variations.
The balalayka was retuned several times and the same notes were thrummed again, but the listeners did not grow weary of it and wished to hear it again and again.
homepages.tesco.net /~masterofwar/page006147.html   (119 words)

  
 Balalayka: Touching Lyrics From Russia To Turkey Victorian Woman Faces the Whigs and Scorns of Existence Roads Resemble ...
Ali Ozgenturk directed the film "Balalayka," which brings a new dimension to the perception of Russian women coming to Turkey.
Despite a few shortcomings in the script, the story of a group of Russian women and three Turkish brothers on a bus journey from Batumi to a tiny Black Sea region town is both strong and touching.
Renowned Turkish film critic Sevin Okyay says "Balalayka" is as bitter as real life, and also as amusing as real life.
www.turkishdailynews.com.tr /archives.php?id=21333   (4516 words)

  
 Bir film bir çalgı BALALAYKA
Filmlere konu olmuş, gizemli bir isme sahiptir, Balalayka.
Balalayka Kemal Sunal'ın anısına ithaf edilmiş bir filmdir.
Bir de bakarsınız yeniden göresiniz gelir Balalayka sayesinde.
www.yeniduzengazetesi.com /printa.php?col=25&art=136   (403 words)

  
 washingtonpost.com: Balalayka
And it has all the little dough-wrapped specialties from various locales: Russian pirozshki, Ukrainian vareniki and blintzi, and Siberian pelmeni.
But Balalayka operates in enough confusion that you might wonder whether some Soviet restaurant manual had been unwittingly revived.
Whatever its failings, Balalayka is a buoyant restaurant, dominated by a borscht-red mural depicting such important Russian figures as Solzhenitsyn, Yeltsin, Gorbachev, the owner, the chef, the guitarist and your waiter.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/local/longterm/restrnt/balalayka.htm   (278 words)

  
 Schulers Books (The Cossacks - 27/38)
He came to Olenin quite drunk: his face red, his beard tangled, but wearing a new beshmet trimmed with gold braid; and he brought with him a balalayka which he had obtained beyond the river.
Then, jumping up from the floor, the latter began to show off his skill on the balalayka and to sing Tartar songs.
In the midst of one of his favourite songs his voice suddenly trembled and he ceased singing, and only continued strumming on the balalayka.
www.schulers.com /books/le/c/The_Cossacks/The_Cossacks27.htm   (1437 words)

  
 SVETLANA MYZNIKOVA
After graduating the Russian State Music Academy she has been worked in some popular Moscow ensembles and orchestras as a soloist.
Since 1994 she works in THE FEENIST BALALAYKA Soloist’s Orchestra of the Russian State Music TV and Radio Broadcasting Centre.
The art of her playing is bright individual and perfect.
nmccom.hypermart.net /Myznikova/2.htm   (190 words)

  
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 PeaceReporter - Cecenia (Russia) - La guerra in Cecenia vista attraverso gli occhi di una ragazza di Grozny
Un uomo di circa quarant'anni veniva di tanto in tanto a suonare la "balalayka", uno strumento simile alla cetra, nel mio cortile.
Siccome non aveva denaro, decisero di prendergli la balalayka.
per compragli una nuova balalayka, e andammo a cercarne una al mercato.
www.peacereporter.net /dettaglio_articolo.php?idpa=12&idc=5&ida=&idt=21&idart=3317   (1557 words)

  
 Balalayka Player Bear Toy - Toys from Golden Cockerel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Balalayka Player Bear Toy - Toys from Golden Cockerel
A Traditional Folk Toy with Great Old World Charm The small village of Bogorodskoye has long been the most celebrated center of wood carving in Russia.
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 Balalayka bei Ihii   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Alfred Cottin Balalayka (Chanson russe) für Gitarre Anmerkungen zur Kompo...
Festivale Türkiye’den “Vizontele”, “Oyunbozan”, “Abuzer Kadayýf”, “Balalayka”, “Dansöz”, “Kasaba” katýlacak ve 21 Eylül günü saat 18.00 (Açýlýþ) ve 21.00’de, 26 Eylül günü saat 20.00’de...
(Divx 5), Azize, Bir Laleli Hikayesi, b ?baba, Balalayka ??e VCD, Benim Gibi S...
www.ihii.de /Balalayka   (103 words)

  
 LA MINOR
It s the most precise determination in which LA MINOR live, create and perform.
The music of LA MINOR enriched by bayan (Russian accordion), saxophone, balalayka and tuba brings you back to the atmosphere of 20-40-es Soviet years and reminds the soundtrack to good old films about gangsters, tragic love and great swindlers of that time.
Happy and nostalgic in the same time their music will not leave you untouched.
www.morezvukov.nl /laminor.html   (382 words)

  
 Internet Haber [ Haberin Doğru Adresi ]
Bursa Bölge Devlet Senfoni Orkestrası, Rus Balalayka Dörtlüsü ile 28 Aralık Perşembe günü, yeni yıl konseri verecek.
Konserde, Strauss’tan valsler ve Brahms’tan Macar danslarının yanı sıra orkestranın eşlik edeceği Rus Balalayka Dörtlüsü, Rus halk şarkıları ve Romanslardan örnekler sunulacak.
Şef Fahrettin Kerimov yönetimindeki konserin konukları, Vladimir Ionchenkov (Domra-Keman), Aleksandr Gorbachov (Balalayka), Igor Konovalov (Akordeon) ve Yuriy Birjev’den (Balalayka-Kontrbas) oluşan Rus Balalayka Dörtlüsü olacak.
www.internethaber.com /news_detail.php?id=59323   (80 words)

  
 Accordions Worldwide Celebrity Interview of Friedrich Lips   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
He played several instruments including bayan, guitar, violin, trumpet and balalayka.
Finally, I was made a professor in 1989.
In 1996, I became the "Head of Folk Instrument Department." This department of the Academy of Music covers such instruments as accordion (button and piano accordions), balalayka, domra and guitar.
www.accordions.com /interviews/lips/lips.shtml   (2779 words)

  
 Archives - Centre de documentation Marius-Barbeau - Archives - Tum balalayka (Dédié à Jimmy Di Genova ...) - Tum ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
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 Moon and Stars Project
Yücel became one of the most popular and successful contemporary Turkish actors with movies such as Muhsin Bey (Mr.
Muhsin), for which he won the Best Supporting Actor Award in the 24th Antalya Film Festival; Selamsiz Bandosu (Selamsiz Band); Arabesk (Arabesque); Eskiya (The Bandit); and Balalayka.
Yücel has also produced, directed and starred in some of the most prominent programs in Turkish television history such as Aziz Ahmet, Ikinci Bahar, Karanlikta Kosanlar, and Alacakaranlik.
www.moonandstarsproject.org /fests/2005_filmfest_CV_ugur_yucel.shtml   (173 words)

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