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Ukrainian bandura player does it his way
Ukrainian bandura player does it his way

Ukrainian bandura player does it his way

Date3/11/1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: Ukrainian bandura player does it his way. Etobicoke resident or Yarko Antonevych; 28; has been entertaining TTC riders since October with his 55-string bandura; a Ukrainian folk instrument he describes as a cross between a harp and a harpsichord. Antonevych usually plays Ukrainian classics and mixes in western and modern songs. He plays at Dundas; University and Bathurst stations.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0100328F
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