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2 unusual facts about Bandura


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Rare iconographic evidence (by artists such as Alessandro Magnasco) reveals that such instruments were still in use in Italy ca.

Empress Elisabeth of Russia (the daughter of Peter the Great) was secretly married to her Ukrainian court bandurist, Olexii Rozumovsky.


Afghan Breakdown

Michele Placido, an Italian TV star popular in the USSR, plays the main protagonist, Major Bandura, a commander of a unit of Soviet paratroopers, co-starring with several popular Soviet actors.

Family resilience

These include Bandura's Self-Efficacy Theory, Lazarus’ Stress Theory, Froma Walsh's Family Resilience Framework, and McCubbin and Patterson’s Family Stress and Resilience Model.

Gender roles in young children

A study by Bandura and Bussey shows that kids want to be like others of their sex.

Kobzarska Sich

The first music camp Kobzarska Sich was led in Emlenton, Pennsylvania in 1979 by Hryhory Kytasty, the long-standing conductor of the Ukrainian Bandurist Chorus and inspiration to generations of bandura enthusiasts.

Kuban bandurists

Such prominent writers as Olena Pchilka and Hnat Khotkevych noted the importance of using the bandura as a way of affirming national rights.

Larissa Burak

Since completing her Master of Education at the University of Sydney Larissa now teaches classical music and bandura at the Australian Institute of Music.

Oleh Mahlay

In 1988, he began his long association with the Kobzarska Sich Summer Bandura Camp in Emlenton, Pennsylvania, where he has served as conductor, lecturer, and music director over the years.

Social Foundations of Thought and Action

Bandura is a central figure in the movement away from static conceptualizations of personality in terms of types and traits, toward a more dynamic view that emphasizes the interaction between the person and his or her social environment....

Transrockies

A further 2 racers, Simon Parker and Jim Seethram, completed the 7 races between 2004 and 2010, and 6 racers have completed 6 races; Jeff Bandura, Pat Doyle, Andreas Hestler, Louise Kobin, Dick Woodbury, and Laurie Woodbury.

Vasyl Shevchenko

From Mykola Lysenko's letters it can be seen that at one time negotiations were taking place for Shevchenko to teach bandura at Lysenko's music school in Kiev, however it does not seem that they came to an understanding.

Vasyl Yemetz

Yemetz settles in Hollywood and starts work in 1945 on constructing a chromatic concert bandura.

On the basis of the many bandura students Yemetz established a second Bandurist Capella in Prague and also a number of smaller bandura ensembles in the Ukrainian Gymnasium, the Ukrainian Free University, the Drahomanov Pedagogical Institute in Prague and the Forestry Institute in Podebrady.


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