The instrument itself is identical, only the design of the neck and head changes ; the Serbian gusle has Serbian motif etc.

The Gusle has managed to regain some media attention, since several pop musicians such as Marko Perković Thompson, Mate Bulić and Dario Plevnik have started to incorporate gusle playing into their music.

The Serbian gusle ( pluralia tantum ) has one or two strings and is usually made of maple wood.

The gusle music is played on this traditional string instrument.

There are records of an instrument named gusle ( гоусли ) being played at the court of the 13th-century Serbian King Stefan Nemanjić, but it is not certain whether the term was used in its present-day meaning or it denoted some other kind of string instrument.

A prominent feature of Montenegrin culture is the gusle, a one-stringed instrument played by a story-teller who sings or recites stories of heroes and battles in decasyllabic verse.

In the highlands of Serbia and Montenegro these long poems are typically accompanied on a one-string fiddle called the gusle, and concern themselves with themes from history and mythology.

In 1989, their performance in Zagreb started with the Serbian instrument the gusle and in Belgrade, the NSK philosopher Peter Malkar held a speech as a cynical parody of Slobodan Milošević's speeches in SAP Kosovo.

Modern example of Serbian epics as recorded in 1992 by film director Paweł Pawlikowski in a documentary for the BBC Serbian epics ; an anonymous gusle singer compares Radovan Karadžić, as he prepares to depart for Geneva for peace talk, to Karađorđe, who had led the First Serbian Uprising against the Turks in 1804:

Lord studied not only field recordings of Serbian heroic epics sung to the gusle, and the Homeric epics, but also Beowulf, Gilgamesh, The Song of Roland, and the Anglo-Scottish Child Ballads.

Serbian gusle

In a poem published in 1612, Kasper Miaskowski wrote that " the Serbian gusle and gaidas will overwhelm Shrove Tuesday " ( Serbskie skrzypki i dudy ostatek zagluszą ).

In the idyll named Śpiewacy, published in 1663, Józef Bartłomiej Zimorowic used the phrase " to sing to the Serbian gusle " ( przy Serbskich gęślach śpiewać ).

Pušić continued in the same manner on his later releases also making influence on the Serbian hip hop scene with the albums Hoćemo gusle ( 1989 ) and Psihološko propagandni komplet M-91 ( 1991 ).

The gusle, an instrument found throughout the Balkans, is also used to accompany ancient slavic epic poems.

The equivalent of the Slavic gusle is the lahuta, which is used by Gheg Albanians of northernmost Albania ( Malësia ) for the singing of epic songs.

It starts with participants dancing in circles to a gusle, and ends with dancers standing on other dancers ' shoulders and a toast from the head of the household.

The gusle player ( guslar ) holds the instrument vertically between his knees, with the left hand fingers on the strings.

The term gusle / gusli / husli / husla is common term to all Slavic languages and denotes a musical instrument with strings.

The gusle should, however, not be confused with the Russian gusli, which is a psaltery-like instrument ; nor with the Czech term for violin, housle.

The gusle consists of a wooden sound box, the maple being considered as the best material ( therefore often the instrument is referred to as " gusle javorove "-maple gusle ), covered with an animal skin and a neck with an intricately carved head.

They sang the verses along with the traditional single stringed instrument called gusle.

His book Razgovor ugodni naroda slovinskog became Croatian folk Bible which inspired numerous gusle players ever since.

As for contemporary gusle players in Croatia, one person that particularly stands out is Mile Krajina.

Krajina is a prolific folk poet and gusle player who gained cult status among some conservative groups.

There are also several other prominent Croatian gusle players who often perform at various folk-festivals throughout Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina.

** Filip Višnjić, gusle player ( b. 1767 )

Traditional folk instruments include the gajde, kaval, dajre, diple, tamburitza, gusle, tapan ( davul ), sargija, ćemane ( kemenche ), zurla ( zurna ), and frula among others.

Also, until the musical renaissance of the 20th century, Montenegrin music was mainly based on the simple traditional instrument, the gusle. The oldest singing society, named " Jedinstvo " ( Unity ) was formed in Kotor in 1839.

Old Montenegro traditional music is based around the traditional instrument, the gusle.

Perhaps the most famous Croatian guslar poets was Andrija Kačić Miošić, an 18th century monk who created and collected many gusle lyrics and songs throughout the regions, which are still sung today.

The gusle however, is not a part of Croatian mainstream music and rarely receive airtime in the Croatian media.

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