0 a type of musical instrument with a three-sided body and three strings, played especially in Russia --
Some examples include the balalaika, the domra, the bayan, the double bass, woodwinds, brass, and percussion instruments.
He had four brothers and a sister, and all were trained in music, playing mandolin, guitar, balalaika and accordion.
Following her graduation, she began working as a musician, both as a performer and a teacher of balalaika, mandolin, and piano.
Usually humorous, satirical, or ironic in nature, chastushki are often put to music as well, usually with balalaika or accordion accompaniment.
Usually humorous, satirical, or ironic in nature, chastushkas are often put to music as well, usually with balalaika or accordion accompaniment.
It is, because of its simplicity, usually the first melody learned by balalaika students, but balalaika/mixed folk instrument ensembles embellish it considerably.
Unlike on later albums, where he would play more exotic instruments such as balalaika and didgeridoo, here he played the more standard harmonica and mandolin.
The score contains guitar music, balalaika and orchestral music.