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 Rock Paper Scissors - Warsaw Village Band, People's Spring (World Village) - Warsaw Village Band takes tradition on the road
A "village band" in every sense, the group often travels to the small villages of rural Poland, learning almost-forgotten music from old masters.
Things were suddenly bumped into a higher gear for the band when they released their second album, People's Spring, in February, and took home a BBC Radio 3 World Music Award in the Newcomer category in March.
"Sometimes it's crazy," says Wojtek Krzak, who plays violin in the band, in a phone interview from his home in Warsaw, Poland.
www.rockpaperscissors.biz /index.cfm/fuseaction/current.articles_detail/project_id/138/article_id/2470.cfm   (450 words)

  
 Adalbert Goertz: FAQ.Westpreussen - West Prussia
In 1793 King Friedrich Wilhelm II also annexed the Danzig and Thorn Territories, and 1793/1795 larger areas of Poland which were called South Prussia (Südpreussen) and New East Prussia (Neu-Ostpreussen).
Which village belongs to which category may be found for the Danzig district in the "Uebersicht der Bestandtheile und Verzeichnis aller Ortschaften des Danziger Regierungs-Bezirks", Danzig 1820 (reprint Hamburg 1981) which gives the "Bezeichnung der Qualität" of each village.
Gazetteers for all villages and towns were published by Verein für Familienforschung in Ost- und Westpreussen in Hamburg in its Sonderschriften reprints Nr.47 (Danzig,1820), Nr.77 (Marienwerder,1820).
users.foxvalley.net /~goertz/faqwpr.html   (450 words)

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