skomorokhi

Japanese: skomorokhi
skomorokhi

...Domra is an old name, but the current instrument was restored in the 19th century and is also known as the Russian mandolin. It is known that in the past, wandering musicians called skomorokhi owned many instruments, but they became extinct in the mid-17th century after being suppressed by the church. A rich collection of folk songs has been handed down.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "skomorokhi" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ドムラdomraは古い名称であるが,現行のものは19世紀に復元された楽器で,ロシア・マンドリンとも呼ばれて親しまれている。古くはスコモローヒskomorokhiと呼ばれる放浪楽士が多くの楽器をもっていたことが知られているが,彼らは17世紀中ごろに教会の大弾圧を受けて絶滅した。 民謡は豊富に伝承されている。…

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