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On the pictures you can see balalaika that was handmade by craftsmen Alexander Zhukovski in Moscow,
Russia from whole piece of wood (carved out).
Price=400 Euro, takes 2-3 weeks to make.
Listen to the sound of Russian folk tune Naigrysh
performed on the same balalaika you can see on the pictures and another Russian folk instrument Rozhok.
The tune carried by craftsmen Alexander Zhukovski himself.
Man with the same style Russian balalaika, 1910s photo
Made in USSR balalaika OLIMPIADA-80
This used balalaika was made at the furniture factory in USSR for tourists of the summer 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow.
It measures approximately 27" in length. The price of that balalaika was about 12 soviet rubles (about 30 cents)...
New York based Russian Folk Duo Misha and Natasha from Russia used this instrument for over 10 years during their performances.
This balalaika does not hold the tuning for very long time and you will have to adjust it after every two or three songs.
You can listen to what this instrument sounds like on Misha and Natasha from Russia Compact Disk Beyond The Don River or download free mp3 files right here.
Men`s Quips With Balalaika.mp3, 2190KB
Russian "chastushkas" - series of four line folk verses.
Performed by Mikhail Smirnov.
At the Blacksmith.mp3, 1866KB
Authentic blacksmith's work song accompanied by balalaika and rhythmic folk instruments.
Performed by Misha and Natasha from Russia
CONCERT QUALITY BALALAIKAS FOR SALE
Almost new balalaika prima made by Ershov - sold
Concert quality Balalaika made by famous Russian balalaika luthier Ershov in Moscow in 1989 is available for sale in Toronto, Canada for a bargain price of 750.00 Canadian Dollars or even exchange for 4-srtinged domra. Condition: like new. Instrument is fully serviced by professional balalaika maker Andreas Gerth from Berlin, Germany in 2006 - new tuners installed. Black ebony fingerboard. Pickguard and head dark-brown palisander. Clear and deep sound... read more
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