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Jankowski, Feliks

1926-1994

maker of bagpipes (&c.) mentioned by name

Born and lived in Żywiec; A gliding instructor by profession, he played the Róg, Ocarina, Trombita, flutes, and Dudy; Together with the Pilsko band (the only one he got involved with) he played in Poland, on stages of several European countries, and even in Canada and the USA; He took part in radio and television recordings and in a full-length movie ("Za rok, za dzień, za chwilę" [In a year, in a day, in a moment"] (1976). He also built bagpipes, all of which differed in intricate inlay decorations.

Instrument: Dudy żywieckie


Sources

Kopoczek, Alojzy: Ludowe instrumenty muzyczne polskiego obszaru karpackiego: instrumenty dęte (Folk instruments in the Polish Carpathian region: wind instruments). Rzeszów, 1996, p.114.

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Za rok, za dzień, za chwilę... (video)