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Hank Haller Ensemble features authentic
Slovak, Carpatho-Rusyn, Bohemian, Czech and Austrian music.
The variety of artists in their ensemble makes possible
the variety of ethnic songs offered. Hear the Brass instruments
in the Bohemian, Czech and Austrian numbers.
Hank Haller and his ensemble have been popular for years in the Cleveland, Ohio, area and are well-known for their versatility and their rousing polkas and waltzes. There are many delightful examples of the traditional central European music we love so much. |
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Slovak Musical Memories
featuring vocals by Jaroslav Krocek and others |
To hear a short sample of the music, click on the titles below. There will be a little wait--please bear with it. Nasa Anicka by Jaroslav Krocek Ja Parobok od Michalovec by Ron Fejtek |
The music is a great example of Slovak-American folk music with a delightful blend of Slovak tradition and Cleveland style polka. Songs on the CD areNasa Anicka, Nechod Janku, Kolo Nas, Popred Nas, Pockej Synecku Polka, Vydala Ma Mamka Waltz, Slovak Wedding Song Polka, Ja Parobok Od Mihalovec Czardas, Orphan Waltz (Ja Som Sirotek), Pekna Zabradecka Polka, Si Moja Mila Polka, Ked Som Isiel, Hledam Galanecku, Nezlobte Se Rodicove, Zomrela Ciganka Polka, Uz Troubeji Jeleni, Do Lesicka Na Cekanov, Pod Tym Nasim Okencekom Czardas, Moravan Waltz, Jedna Ruza, Dve Ruze, Vychodi Siniecko, Pod Nasima Okny. |
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H-4112 Slovak Musical Memories is available on CD only. |
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Favorite Bohemian Polkas and Waltzes
by the Hank Haller Ensemble |
To hear a little of their style, click on the song title below.There will be a little wait--please bear with it. Blacksmith Waltz |
The characteristic brass "oompah, oompah" lends an air of festivity in this collection of favorite Bohemian music. This CD has a very nice balance of instrumental and vocal numbers.
Songs on this CD are Kdyz Slysim Klarinet Polka; Vyhravala Kapela Polka (vocal) Pisnicka Ceska Waltz; Nejhezci, Koutek Na Svete Polka; Babicko, Us Mivejse Waltz; Tavern Polka(vocal); Cerny Kos Polka; Vzdy Mila Mazurka; Andulicka Polka; Borsicka Polka (vocal); Wedding Ring waltz (vocal) Bohemian Muzikanti (vocal); Thank You Dear and Give Her Roses (vocal); Cottage to Castle Polka; Az Ja Budu Rukovat Polka (vocal); That is Why You Cried (Proto si Seplakala--vocal); Pres Dve Vesnice Polka; Blacksmith Waltz (vocal); Birds in a Bush Polka;
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| H-4108 Favorite Bohemian Polkas and Waltzes is available on CD only. |
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Beautiful Bohemian Polkas
by the Hank Haller Ensemble |
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The characteristic brass "oompah, oompah" livens up this recording of lovely Bohemian music. This CD also has a very nice balance of instrumental and vocal numbers.
Songs on this CD are 1. Bezejmenna Polka (vocal); 2.Good Morning Polka 3. Morava Krasna Zem (Vocal); 4.Nano Nano Polka 5. Svestkova Alej Waltz (Vocal); 6. Owl Polka (vocal); 7. A Night in May Waltz (vocal); 8.Staroceska Muzika Polka (vocal); 9. Slovak Medley; 10. Marna Laska Waltz (vocal); 11. Repete Polka; 12.Ja Parobok Z Kapusan Czardas (vocal); 13. Haj, Haj Polka; 14. Who is Going to Love You Polka (vocal); 15. Na Strani Waltz; 16. Dobru Noc Polka, (vocal); |
| H-4109 Beautiful Bohemian Polkas is available on CD only. |
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| Hank Haller Ensemble on Cassette |
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vocals by Jaroslav Krocek Songs on this cassette are Staroceska Muzika Polka; Zelene Haje Polka; In Our Tavern Polka (U Nasich Kasaren); Picnic in the Woods Polka; Za Hory a Doly Polka ; Cerny Kos Polka ; Stara Vrb Polka (Old Willow Tree) ; Stare Zlate Casy Polka ; Bezejmenna Polka ; Vzdymka Mazurka Pojd Holka Kridlovka Zpiva Polka Anicka Polka; Svestkova Aley waltz (Prune Song); To hear a little of the songs, click on the titles below: Staroceska Muzika Polka Pojd,Holka Kridlovka Spiva Polka H5403t Jaroslav Sings is available on cassette only. |
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vocals by Ken Umeck and Jaroslav Krocek Songs on this album are Kdyz Slysim ; Klairnet Polka ; Vyhravala Kapela Polka; Blue Skirt Waltz ; Repete Polka; Nejhezci Koutek Na Suete Polka; Babicko,Us Miuejse Waltz; Jetelecek U Vody Polka; Cerveny Tulipan Polka; Black Gypsy Waltz; Nedelej Si Z Toho Nic Polka; Musime Zapomenout Polka; Koline, Koline Polka. To hear a little of the songs, click on the title below: Cerveny Tulipan H5032t Pravda Vitezi is available on cassette only. |
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vocals by Jaroslav Krocek and Ken Umeck Songs on this cassette are Slovak Medley ; Borsicka Polka ; Ja Parobek Z Kapusan Czardas ; Gypsy Polka; Slubni Prstynek Valcik; Musime Zapomenout Polka; Kdyby Ty Muziky Nebyly Polka ; Bohemian Muzikanti; Na Strani Waltz; Audulicka Polka; Thank You Dear Waltz; Cottage to Castle. To hear a little of the songs, click on the title below: Slubni Prstinok H5027t Haller Vanka is available on cassette only. |
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vocals by Ken Umeck Songs on this cassette are Slovenia; Setting Sun ; Cvit Mediterana ; Sleigh Bells Polka ; Prehito Mimo Je Mladost ; Hank’s Accordion Waltz; Tom Kjer Mure Cveto ; Popolna Zmeda ; Forester Polka; Padel Listje Waltz; Das Keonigslied ; Wherever I Wander Waltz. To hear a little of the songs, click on the titles below: Slovenia Forest Polka H5026t Slovenia is available on cassette only. |
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