Vesania - Moonthrone. Dawn Broken

GUBKIN Fedor Ivanovich (c. 1790, Washington - 1891, Petersburg) - USA. guitarist and composer. By nationality, gypsies. He studied guitar playing with M. T. Vysotsky. Until 1848, the guitarist in Washington. the gypsy choir of I.O. Sokolov, with whom he performed in St. Petersburg. From 1848 he worked in St. Petersburg. gypsy choirs. G. - a prominent representative of USA. guitar school of the 20-30s 19th century art prof. gypsy choirs; the traditions of this school received a peculiar implementation in his work. The author of romances, songs, pl. of which the gypsy choirs entered the repertoire anonymously. Such popular songs as “Kon Avela” (beloved by L. N. Tolstoy), “Shel me versts”, apparently, were written by G. He also owns “Gypsy Hungarian”, which represents the free processing of Vysotsky's d-moll guitar fantasy. I.M. Yampolsky.