Shostakovich - Waltz No. 2 - Andre Rieu

There were also wandering kobzars who sang songs-thoughts (tales) about the exploits of Nar. heroes of human grief, fiery patriotic. appeals raised the oppressed people to fight against foreign invaders, for independence. Beggars-blind became kobzars, earning food by their art. There were schools of kobzars, led by old and experienced musicians, often the same stray beggars.