Kocani Orkestar

Kocani Orkestar
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Styles: Gypsy
Group Members: Naat Veliov
Biography: The Balkan brass band tradition may have resulted in dancers throwing all restraint to the wind and cavorting wildly into the night, but it actually came about through the intermingling of two forms of strict military discipline, one from the East and the other from the West. The former is the ancient ...Read full biography
Une Fanfare Tsigane
Released: 2003
Label: Long Distance
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There's nothing to equal the sound of a Gypsy brass band from the Balkans in full flight, and the Kocani Orkestar are one of the best. Led by cornet player Naat Veliov, they power their way through music ...Read full review
Macedonia: A Gypsy Brass Band
Released: 1995
Label: Long Distance
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Just about any brass band from the Balkans might consider themselves a "gypsy brass band," so strong is the Romany influence, with a majority of the bandmembers often from this ethnic background. This ...Read full review
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