Traditional musical instrument makers in Lithuania between the second half of the 19th century and the beginning of the 21st century

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LTReikšminiai žodžiai: Aukštaitijos, Žemaitijos ir Suvalkijos regionai; Kanklių gamintojai; Kanklės; Lietuvių tradicinė instrumentinė muzika; Tradiciniai styginiai muzikos instrumentai; Tradicinių muzikos instrumentų gamintojai; Aukštaitija, Žemaitija and Suvalkija regions; Kankles; Kankles makers; Lithuanian traditional instrumental music; Traditional musical instrument makers; Traditional stringed music instruments.

ENThe research will give due attention to traditional Lithuanian kanklės makers during the second half of the 19th and the beginning of the 21st century. In so doing, an attempt will be made to give an overview based on available written sources and outcomes of research studies on traditional kanklės makers and make thorough investigations on their activities during the 2nd half of the 19th century and the beginning of the 21st century. The discussion will also take a closer look at possible connections between the methods of kanklės making and Lithuanian traditional customs. The research goal is to provide an overview of creative pursuits and works of kanklės makers and their significance in the ethnic culture of Lithuania during the 2nd half of the 19th and the beginning of the 21st century. For a successful outcome of the present study analytical, comparative-historic and systemic methods will be applied. [Extract, p. 337]