On 1 Mar, 11:30, Maris <lat...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> On Sat, 1 Mar 2008 02:39:19 -0800 (PST), Dmitry
>
> <dmitrijsfedot...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> >On 29 Feb, 23:07, Maris <lat...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> >> On Fri, 29 Feb 2008 10:41:54 -0800 (PST), Dmitry
>
> >> <dmitrijsfedot...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> >> >http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DYi5tRbOfTII&feature=3Drelated
>
> >> He seems to be missing a string but it doesn't seem to be bothering
> >> him!
>
> >Don't know whether it is on purpose or he couldn't afford a
> >replacement string? =A0This is the best one (in my opinion)
> >http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DGrkUepDL06o&feature=3Drelated,
it goes
> >on for about 7 minutes, but worth watching till the end.
>
> Yes, he seemed quite adept. What is the background to this? I notice
> that all of the participants were Russian.
>
> Maris
Not all. Domantas Aleksa is Lithuanian and the President, who plays 7-
string bass looks very Jewish -)))), but ethnic origin has no
im****tance in this kind of events. I don't know the background of
this festival. Some info is here
http://www.notikumi.lv/index-lat.php?p=3D4=
&id=3D15524
=2E The organiser's website don't seem to work, unfortunately. It is
good that such events take place in Riga.
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