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Hrdza
Hrdza (lit. ''Rust'' in Slovak) is a Slovakia, Slovak folk rock band from Prešov, formed in 1999. The band mostly performs in their native Slovakia, but they have played in numerous other nations including Austria, the Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Poland, and Slovenia. History Hrdza was formed in 1999, in Prešov, by singer-guitarist Slavomír Gibarti and fellow singer Jaroslava Sisáková. They were later joined by Tóno Potočňák, drummer Lukáš Maťufka and bassist Róbert "Skippy" Hatala. In 2002, they released their debut Independent music, independent album, ''Muzička''. In the autumn of that year, founding member Sisáková left the band and was replaced by vocalist Veronika Rabada, Veronika Rabadová, arguably leading to the band's their most recognizable era. During that period, Hrdza won more than 20 awards at home, as well as in the Czech Republic. ''Pod Božími Oknami'' (Under God's Windows) was the title of their second album, released in 2006. In the su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Veronika Rabada
Veronika Šoltysová Rabadová (born 11 May 1984) is a Slovaks, Slovak singer. She is known for mixing rock, pop, and folk influences in her music. Early life Veronika Šoltysová Rabadová was born on 11 May 1984 in Košice. Her birth surname, Rabada, is of Lemkos origin. She grew up in the nearby village of Kysak. After graduating from high school, she studied pedagogy at University of Prešov for about a year, but did not find her studies enjoyable. Instead, she graduated in acting at the Academy of Arts in Banská Bystrica. Musical career From 2002 until 2015, Rabadová was the lead vocalist of the Slovak world music band Hrdza. During her time with Hrdza, the band released three albums: ''Muzička'' (2002), ''Pod božími oknami'' (2006), and ''Hajnajnanyja'' (2009). From 2018, she also started performing with the folk band Kandráčovci. In 2015, Rabadová left Hrdza to focus on her solo career under the name Veronika Rabada. In 2018, she released her first solo album ''L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prešov
Prešov () is a city in eastern Slovakia. It is the seat of administrative Prešov Region () and Šariš. With a population of approximately 85,000 for the city, and in total more than 100,000 with the urban area, it is the second-largest city in eastern Slovakia and the List of cities and towns in Slovakia, third-largest city in all of Slovakia, after the nearby city of Košice. It belongs to the :sk:Košicko-prešovská aglomerácia, Košice-Prešov agglomeration and is the natural cultural, economic, transport and administrative center of the Prešov Region. It lends its name to the Eperjes-Tokaj Hill-Chain which was considered as the geographic entity on the first map of Hungary from 1528. There are many tourist attractions in Prešov such as castles (e.g. Šariš Castle), pools and the old town. Etymology The first written mention is from 1247 (). Several authors derived the name from Hungarian language, Hungarian (strawberry). Other alternative names of the city include ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Violin
The violin, sometimes referred to as a fiddle, is a wooden chordophone, and is the smallest, and thus highest-pitched instrument (soprano) in regular use in the violin family. Smaller violin-type instruments exist, including the violino piccolo and the pochette (musical instrument), pochette, but these are virtually unused. Most violins have a hollow wooden body, and commonly have four strings (music), strings (sometimes five-string violin, five), usually tuned in perfect fifths with notes G3, D4, A4, E5, and are most commonly played by drawing a bow (music), bow across the strings. The violin can also be played by plucking the strings with the fingers (pizzicato) and, in specialized cases, by striking the strings with the wooden side of the bow (col legno). Violins are important instruments in a wide variety of musical genres. They are most prominent in the Western classical music, Western classical tradition, both in ensembles (from chamber music to orchestras) and as solo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
22 (Hrdza)
22 may refer to: * 22 (number) * 22 BC * AD 22 * 1922 * 2022 Science * Titanium, a transition metal in the periodic table * 22 Kalliope, an asteroid in the asteroid belt * (22) Kalliope I Linus, a large asteroid moon orbiting 22 Kalliope Music * ''22'' (album), a 2022 album by Craig David * ''22'', a 2003 album by Parva * "22" (Lily Allen song), 2009 * "22" (Taylor Swift song), 2013 * "22" (Sarah McTernan song), 2019 song that represented Ireland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2019 * "22", a song by Gavin James from the album '' Bitter Pill'', 2015 * 22 (also known as "Marsha Hunt's 22"), an early 1970s British rock band fronted by Marsha Hunt * "Twenty Two" (Millencolin song), 1997 * "Intentions (22)", a 2019 song by Ziggy Alberts Other uses * "Twenty Two" (''The Twilight Zone''), a 1961 episode of ''The Twilight Zone'' * ''Revista 22'' or ''22 Magazine'', a Romanian weekly * 22, a fictional character in the 2020 animated film ''Soul'' * 22, main character in the car ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pod Božími Oknami
Pod or POD may refer to: * Post Office Department of the United States Biology * Pod (fruit), a type of fruit of a flowering plant * Husk or pod of a legume * Pod of whales or other marine mammals * "-pod", a suffix meaning "foot" used in taxonomy Electronics and computing * Proper orthogonal decomposition in the field of numerical simulation *Plain old data in computing, data distinct from an object * Plain Old Documentation, a documentation tool for the computer language Perl * Point of delivery (networking) * Pseudo open drain, an electronics interface technology * Personal online data stores, storage of personal data for the web decentralization project Solid * Pod, the basic scheduling unit in Kubernetes Film and television * ''Pod'' (film), an American horror film * Podracer, a type of vehicle from the Star Wars universe * Orthotube or pod, a fictional security device in ''Spooks'' * Pod, the growth medium for the replacements in ''Invasion of the Body Snatcher ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Percussion
A percussion instrument is a musical instrument that is sounded by being struck or scraped by a percussion mallet, beater including attached or enclosed beaters or Rattle (percussion beater), rattles struck, scraped or rubbed by hand or struck against another similar instrument. Excluding Zoomusicology, zoomusicological instruments and the human voice, the percussion family is believed to include the oldest musical instruments.''The Oxford Companion to Music'', 10th edition, p.775, In spite of being a very common term to designate instruments, and to relate them to their players, the percussionists, percussion is not a systematic classificatory category of instruments, as described by the scientific field of organology. It is shown below that percussion instruments may belong to the organological classes of idiophone, membranophone, aerophone and String instrument, chordophone. The percussion section of an orchestra most commonly contains instruments such as the timpani, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cimbalom
The cimbalom, cimbal (; ) or concert cimbalom is a type of chordophone composed of a large, trapezoidal box on legs with metal strings stretched across its top and a damping pedal underneath. It was designed and created by József Schunda, V. Josef Schunda in 1874 in Budapest, based on his modifications to the existing hammered dulcimer instruments which were already present in Central and Eastern Europe. Today the instrument is mainly played in Hungary, Slovakia, Moravia, Belarus, Romania, Moldova, and Ukraine. The cimbalom is typically played by striking two sticks, often with cotton-wound tips, against the strings which are on the top of the instrument. The steel treble strings are arranged in groups of 4 and are tuned in unison. The bass strings which are over-spun with copper, are arranged in groups of 3 and are also tuned in unison. The Hornbostel–Sachs musical instrument classification system registers the cimbalom with the number 314.122-4,5. The name “cimbalom” ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
