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Ukrainian Village Music: Historic Recordings 1928-1933

Various Artists
Ukrainian Village Music: Historic Recordings 1928-1933
Immigrants from Ukraine began arriving in the United States in the 1880s. Many settled in the Mid-Atlantic states of New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, finding work in factories and coal mines. This collection of traditional Ukrainian folk music, which spans the spectrum from melancholy to joyful, was recorded between 1928 and 1933 in New York City and Camden, NJ. The rise of the Ukrainian American middle class slowed the spread and performance of their unique folk music. Musicologist Richard K. Spottswood selected the music and wrote the liner notes.

Track Listing

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Ukrainska Selska Orchestra
03:14
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102
Ukrainska Selska Orchestra
03:21
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103
Orchestra Bratia “Holutiaky-Kuziany"
03:02
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104
Orchestra Bratia “Holutiaky-Kuziany"
03:07
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105
Ewgen Zukowsky
02:59
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106
Ewgen Zukowsky
03:00
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107
Samuil Pilip's Lemkiwska Orchestra
03:10
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108
Samuil Pilip's Lemkiwska Orchestra
03:08
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109
Samuil Pilip's Lemkiwska Orchestra
03:16
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110
Ukrainska Selska Orchestra
03:22
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111
Ukrainska Selska Orchestra
03:16
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112
Josef Pizio
03:07
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113
Josef Pizio
03:09
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114
Josef Pizio
03:16
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115
Theodore J. Swystun
03:09
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116
Joseph Davidenko
03:06
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117
Trembita Orchestra
03:20
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118
Trembita Orchestra
03:20
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119
Michala Thomasa and Ukrainska Orchestra
03:28
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120
Michala Thomasa and Ukrainska Orchestra
03:13
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121
Petra Rosady and Ukrainska Orchestra
03:04
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122
Ukrainska Selska Orchestra
03:18
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123
Ukrainska Selska Orchestra
03:20
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124
Ukrainska Selska Orchestra
03:04