Sutartines, Music of the Place Studio

Sutartines, Music of the Place Studio

Sutartines, Music of the Place Studio

Music of the Place Studio

The project is based on the search for a new sound of sutartines - traditional Lithuanian polyphonic songs from the Sejny environs. The idea behind the project is to compose a new musical sound basing on traditional songs. The sessions are conducted by both experts in traditional music, ethnomusicologists, as well as young composers and instrumentalists from Poland and Lithuania. The project will be based on workshops (instrumental, arrangement, composition and electroacoustic) The core and the basic team of the Music of the Places will be Polish and Lithuanian youth coming from the vicinity of Sejny and Krasnogruda. The Studio will be conducted by the musician - Michał Moniuszko.