Antin Paplynsky

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Who is Antin Paplynsky?

Antin Paplynsky

Kyivan musical instrument maker who crafted banduras from 1905-1918. Rumoured to have been shot by the Bolsheviks in 1919 or 1920. Paplynsky's instruments had 32-34 strings and were diatonically tuned. He was a popular bandura maker because of the quality of his instruments. In 1909 he received a Grand Prix award at the World Trade Exhibition held in Paris. His instruments were sought after not only in Ukraine, but in Russia and Canada.

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on July 23, 2013

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