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Bandura Playing Stand - Made in Canada

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  The bandura System has developed and manufacturers their own playing stand.   A copy right on the design is pending. See our You Tube Video Bandura Playing Stand Video About the Stand The stand is simple to put together - only two pieces which are bolted together with four wing nuts. The cradle is rubber lined to protect the bandura from scratching and keep it in place.  The legs are arranged in a tripod configuration with rubber stoppers for extra grip. The adjustable height from floor. * Lowest position 28 in. [710 mm] * Highest position 43 in. [1090 mm] Benefits of the Stand The benefits of this playing stand includes: * Reducing back strain. * Improve core body strength. * Improved stage presence. These stands allow the musician to play in the high sitting or standing position to reduce back strain. The playing stand is used by bandurists  in Ukraine to increase their stage presence.    This lightweight  stand can be folded flat and compact for transport. 
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Canada's Summer Bandura Camp - Litnia Zutrich Bandura Camp

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If you want to “get more from your bandura” consider attending to the Litnia Zustroch “Summer get-together” Bandura Camp at Sokil “Eagle” Campground in Hawkstone, Ontario.  The music camp typically held during the last week in August each year.    I n 2022, there were 20-30 students and instructors. The music camp is sponsored by the Toronto Bandura School, Zoloti Struny and the Canadian Bandurist Capella.  I attended this summers event and it was awesome! About Camp Sokil Hawkstone and the camp Sokil are located on the west shoreline of beautiful Lake Simcoe in the heart of cabin country. It is situated 15-20 minutes drive south of Orillia, Ontario or 20-30 minutes north of the Barrie Ontario. The campground was originally established in 1959 by the Ukrainian National Federation of Canada.  The extensive grounds consists of plenty of recreational activities including a large soccer field, tennis courts, beach volleyball, and a swimming beach. The camp buildings consist of a general as
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Ivan Tkalenko

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Ivan Tkalenko is an avant-garde electro-bandura musician and composer from Kyiv, Ukraine. Electro bandura player Electronic Bandurism Godfather of electric bandura
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Location: Edmonton, AB, Canada
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