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  2. Florin Niculescu - Wikipedia

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    He received his first violin lessons from his father, with whom he started to study seriously when he was 4–5 years old. At 6 he enrolled at the Dinu Lipatti Music School and then at George Enescu Music High School where he was a first prize student. He played with his father at weddings and celebrations and developed his improvisation skills.

  3. Béla Babai - Wikipedia

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    Antal Béla Babai (April 27, 1914 – October 1, 1997) was a Romani-American violinist, and interpreter of Romani music.Babai was born in Austro-Hungarian Empire and emigrated to the United States in the late 1930s, where he became famous as "The King of the Gypsy Violin".

  4. Palatka Gypsy Band - Wikipedia

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    2nd violin: LŐRINCZ, officially Laurenţiu CODOBA, Florin’s uncle, was born in 1947. Seniority (a very important value in Gypsy communities) allows him to share the leadership with his nephew; it is generally admitted that, whereas Florin is the leader in the city and the outside world, Lőrincz is the boss at home in Pălatca.

  5. Gypsy style - Wikipedia

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    The player blows across the open ends of the pipes. The Panflute – In Romanian orchestras the panflute – or naï in Romanian – takes the place of the violin in other combinations. The panflute plays the fierce dance tunes of the Romanian folk music in a way similar to the violin in Hungarian fast movements: with many ornamentations and ...

  6. List of Romanian musicians - Wikipedia

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    Grigoraș Dinicu (1889–1949), composer best known for his violin showpiece Hora staccato; Sabin Drăgoi (1894–1968), composer and folklorist, one of the pioneers of scientific gathering of Romanian folklore; George Enescu (1881–1955), composer, violinist, pianist, conductor and teacher; Valentin Gheorghiu (born 1928), pianist and composer

  7. Romani music - Wikipedia

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    Traditionally there are two types of Romani music: one rendered for non-Romani audiences, the other is made within the Romani community. The music performed for outsiders is called "gypsy music", which is a colloquial name that comes from Ferenc Liszt. They call the music they play among themselves "folk music". [19]

  8. List of Romani people - Wikipedia

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    Nicole Cherry – Romanian singer; Nicolae Guță – Romanian manele singer; Nicolae Neacșu ("Culai") – Lăutar, was the leader of Taraf de Haïdouks; Nicolas Reyes (born 1958) – Franco-Spanish singer, guitar player; lead singer for the Gipsy Kings, a band made up mostly of members of his extended family; Nikolai Shishkin – Russian ...

  9. Roby Lakatos - Wikipedia

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    He was introduced to music as a child. When he was nine years old, he made his public debut as first violinist in a Romani band. In 1984 he won first prize for classical violin at the Béla Bartók Conservatory of Budapest. Lakatos during concert in 2013