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He published a series of collections of music for the bandura and composed a number of individual works. In 1967 he edited the "Handbook for the bandura" by M. Opryshko. |
He published a series of collections of music for the bandura and composed a number of individual works. In 1967 he edited the "Handbook for the bandura" by M. Opryshko. |
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In 1963 he completed post graduate studies at the [[Kyiv |
In 1963 he completed post graduate studies at the [[Kyiv Conservatory]] and in 1968 he received the title of Candidate of Arts for his thesis on the development of the bandura. |
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He continued to work on a Doctoral dissertation on Ukrainian Folk Instruments while teaching bandura at the [[Institute of Culture]]. |
He continued to work on a Doctoral dissertation on Ukrainian Folk Instruments while teaching bandura at the [[Institute of Culture]]. |
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Revision as of 13:23, 26 July 2007
Andriy Fedorovych Omelchenko (2/7/1926-9/5/1981)
Biography
Omelchenko initially began to play bandura from Makar Osadchyj in Dniprodzherzhinsk and joined the bandura capella there. In 1947 he performed in a Military Ensemble.
In his biography he stated that he took some of his first bandura lessons from Hryhory Kytasty.
In 1956 he completed both the vocal and orchestral faculties of the Kyiv Conservatory. He continued to study bandura under Volodymyr Kabachok and Andriy Bobyr.
From 1952 he worked as a soloist of the bandura ensemble of the Ukrainian Radio. From 1954 he taught bandura at the special music high school in Kyiv, and from 1961 at the Kyiv Music College.
Photo - Andriy Omelchenko with Skliar's last Kyiv Kharkiv bandura
As a soloist he performed in Czechoslovakia, Poland, Finland. He was a laureate of the international competition of performers on folk instruments which took place in Moscow in 1957.
He published a series of collections of music for the bandura and composed a number of individual works. In 1967 he edited the "Handbook for the bandura" by M. Opryshko.
In 1963 he completed post graduate studies at the Kyiv Conservatory and in 1968 he received the title of Candidate of Arts for his thesis on the development of the bandura.
He continued to work on a Doctoral dissertation on Ukrainian Folk Instruments while teaching bandura at the Institute of Culture.
He died of liver cancer on May 9, 1981.
Publications
1965 - Bandura i mystetstvo bandurystiv za radians'koho chasu - "NTE" #4
1967 - Mystetsvo bandurystiv na pidneinni - NTE #6 (pp. 33-35)
1967 - Seminar kerivnykiv kapel ta ansambliv bandurystiv - NTE -
1968 - Vstup do obr. "Oj poplyvy , vutko" - M. Opryshky. - MTE - #6 (p. 87-8)
1968 - Razvitie kobzarskgo iskusstva na Ukraine. Avtoreferat K. - (pp. 25)
1974 - Za tradytsieiu narodnykh spivtsiv - Muzyka - #2, (pp.24-25)
1975 - Banduryst Fedir Zharko - in NTE, #3
1978 - Kobzars'ka dialnist' I. I. Kuchenura-Kucherenko - NTE- #4 (p. 42-49)
1979 - Poklykannia - Muzyka, - #2 (p.24)
1980 - Bandurist Mykola Opryshko - in NTE - #4
1980 - (with Kyrdan, B.) - Narodni spivtsi-muzykanty na Ukraini - Kyiv.
1989 - (with S. Bashtan) - Handbook for the bandura - Kyiv.
Students
K. Novytsky, V. Kushpet
Sources
Zheplynsky, B. - Kobzari Bandurysty - Lviv, 1999
Necrolog published in NTE 1981 #4