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Our new project in process by Olkhon gate and Ulitsa ensemble, Russian folk music

New video of Baikal Jew's Harp Ensemble "O, du lieber Augustin"

Two people from different cities met in the summer of 2010 – Svetlana Sukhanova, a Krasnoyarsk pianist, and a jew's harp player from Irkutsk – Vladimir Markov. The jew's harp and the piano are very different-sounding instruments, but in the difference is hidden not only a certain difficulty for the performers, but also an amazing, unusual beauty, which was what prompted the…

Olkhon gate duo is a collaboration of two jew’s harpers from different places who met together on Baikal lake. Vladimir Markov (Irkutsk, Russia) and Irina Bogatyreva (lybertsy, Russia) inspired by beauties and spirits of lake Baykal started their own project – jew’s harp Duo. They use very small instrument that can produce deep emotions, feelings and very existence of a person!



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Uploaded new article to the site www.varganist.ru

 "Minor, Blues and Pentatonic" Jew's Harp Scales

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I added some new articles to site varganist.ru in "How to play" column :



Music Theory Basics



Jew's Harp notation system



"Finding the Jew's harp Notes I"



"Finding the Jew's harp Notes II"…