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[1]: “Black Rooster Kapelye” jaunajā albumā pēta Latvijas etnisko … Nesen iznākušais „Black Rooster Kapelye” albums ir stāsts par jaunākās paaudzes folkloras pētniekiem,…”Black Rooster Kapelye” jaunajā albumā pēta Latvijas etnisko daudzveidību 0.0. Dalīties: Dragiem Facebook X.com Dalīties. Pievienot manai izlasei.
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[2]: Black Rooster Kapelye / Vos mir zaynen (Who we are) The Black Rooster Kapelye website. On Facebook. The YouTube channel. Black Rooster Kapelye on Bandcamp.Sasha Lurje and Ilya Shneyveys are also in other ensembles reviewed on the Klezmershack: Semer Ensemble / Rescued Treasure—Live at Gorki Berlin, 2016(reviewed 14-Sep-2016) Forshpil recordings reviewed on the KlezmerShack: Forshpil, 2012…
URL: https://www.klezmershack.com/bands/blackrooster/vosmirzaynen/
[3]: Vos mir zaynen | Black Rooster Kapelye Vos mir zaynen by Black Rooster Kapelye, released 02 December 2024 1. A Dream 2. along The River 3. The Ark Is Opened 4. I Sing, I Rejoice 5. I Will Walk, I Will run 6. Who We Are 7. A Boat In The Sea 8. Oh God,Help Us 9. Raise A Glass 10. Have No Fear 11. Will There Be Good Fortune 12. The Golden Peacock 13. Little Thunder 14. Dreamwalking The new Black Rooster Kapelye album Vos Mir Zaynen …
URL: https:…lectric guitar, bagpipe, flute, mandolin, jew’s , percussion and, of course, the voices that sing in Latvian, Jewish, Latgalian and Lithuanian.
The name “Black Rooster” from Melngailis is also,hoping that this lovely use of the surname meaningful (tho without the news of melngailis) for others – at the moment,will help to get rid of unnecessary fears to emphasize their names and their meaning,play with them and Even laugh without prejudice as it is nowadays permission to do only young children.Black Rooster
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Exploring Latvian Ethnic diversity wiht Black Rooster Kapelye
In a captivating musical journey, the newly-released album ”Vos Mir Zaynen” by Black Rooster Kapelye delves into the rich ethnic tapestry of Latvia. This collection of songs, sang in Latvian, Jewish, Latgalian, and Lithuanian, offers a unique blend of traditional and modern musical elements.
Interview with sasha lurje, Musical Director of Black Rooster Kapelye
Aspects of Ethnic Diversity in Votre New Album
World Today News Editor (WTN): Sasha, could you give us an insight into the inspiration behind the new album “Vos Mir zaynen”? What specific ethnic nuances are reflected in the music?
Sasha Lurje: The album “Vos Mir Zaynen” is inspired by the rich ethnic diversity of Latvia, incorporating elements of Latvian, Jewish, Latgalian, and Lithuanian cultures. Each culture has its own unique musical traditions and expressiveness, and we endeavored to highlight these through our compositions and arrangements.
The Fusion of Traditional and modern Instruments
WTN: The album features a distinctive blend of instruments.How do you balance traditional instruments like the bagpipe and flute with more modern elements such as the electric guitar and percussion?
Sasha Lurje: Balancing traditional and modern instruments creates a unique sound that resonates with a broader audience while staying true to the ethnic roots. The electric guitar adds a contemporary edge, whereas traditional instruments like the bagpipe and flute bring depth and authenticity to our compositions.This fusion allows us to explore new musical terrains while preserving the cultural heritage.
The Significance of Language in Your Music
WTN: The lyrics in your songs are sung in several minority languages of Latvia. How important is it for you to preserve these languages through music?
Sasha Lurje: Preserving minority languages is paramount because they carry cultural and ancient significance. by singing in Latvian, Jewish, Latgalian, and Lithuanian, we honor and keep these languages alive.Music is a powerful medium for cultural preservation, and we hope that our efforts will foster recognition for these languages and traditions.
The Impact of Kapitalis on Your Musical Identity
WTN: The name “Black Rooster” stems from Melngailis, a hopeful testament to one’s surname. How has this influenced your artistic identity?
Sasha Lurje: The name ”Black Rooster” from Melngailis reminds us to embrace our heritage, names, and identities with pride. It encourages us to play with our names and meaning in a light-hearted manner. Our artistic identity is deeply rooted in our ethnic backgrounds, and using names like “Black Rooster” helps us connect with our audiences on a more personal level.
your Message to Up-and-Coming Musicians
WTN: What advice would you give to young musicians aiming to explore cultural fusion in their music?
Sasha Lurje: My advice to young musicians is to stay true to your roots while being open to new influences. Experimenting with different musical styles and instruments can lead to innovative soundscapes. Embrace diversity, and never shy away from incorporating elements that represent your cultural heritage.
WTN Editor: Thanks, Sasha, for this insightful conversation about your music and cultural heritage. Your work is a testament to the power of ethnic diversity and fusion in music.
Sasha lurje: thank you for having me.It has been a pleasure sharing our journey and the inspiration behind “Vos mir Zaynen.”
