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23 Jun 2022, News
«Diptych» is now on Youtube
Recently I found an old video which we, me and my friend Vadim, once prepared for a competition. We were a good duet, so I thought the video would be quite fitting to present the work at Youtube. I broke it into two parts which are now available here: Prelude -- https://youtu.be/HAL31UM66KM Rondo -- https://youtu.be/93r4jTzTQmU Happy watching!

15 Jun 2022, News
New Recording.
I finally got the time to record my third arrangement of the Ukrainian ritual song «ЗАЩЕБЕТАЛА, ГЕЙ, ЛАСТІВОНЬКА» . The piece is now available to listen to in a good quality: https://soundcloud.com/andriy-andrushko/little-swallow?utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing . The score is also available at MusicaNeo: https://andriyandrushko.musicaneo.com/sheetmusic/sm-345707_zashhebetala_gej_lastvonka.html . Hopefully the real sounding will bring more insights to ...

09 Jun 2022, News
Kharkiv Guitar Quartet plays «Literacy Path»
I feel very excited writing this post – my friends, Kharkiv Guitar Quartet, recorded the piece “Literacy Path” by Siccas Media. It’s an outstanding video: https://youtu.be/X6C8v8njIaU . Happy watching! Kharkiv Guitar Quartet also included this piece into their new CD called “Quatrology”. It’s an outstanding recording: https://kharkivguitarquartet.bandcamp.com/album/quatrology . Happy listening! P.S. And do not forget that the score of the piece is available here, at MusicaNeo.

08 Jun 2022, Article
Mykhailo Verbytsky – the Guitarist who composed the Ukrainian National Anthem.
With the russia’s invasion to our State at the end of February 2022, our national anthem became very popular not only in Ukraine, but also in many other countries of the world. However, it is rarely known that Mykhailo Verbytsky, the author of the music for the anthem, was composing this work using guitar. Originally, this was actually a composition for voice and guitar. One time, students of the Lviv State Music Academy suggested an outstanding interpretation of this piece: www . youtube . com / watch ...

07 Jun 2022, News
The piece, written during the war time.
When you lack words to describe the reality, music is the only means to reflect things that are happening around you. It’s been said a lot that the world has changed tremendously after russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, 2022. During the first days of the invasion, I simply didn’t know what to do, how to react to the reality, because the world became totally different than it was a day before. So, I decided to do what I could do the best – to compose music, and wrote the piece called «An ...

29 May 2022, News
Rebranding of an earlier piece.
There is much pain and despair during this war time. I decided to make a rebranding of one of my earlier works, I believe it reflects quite fairly what is happening in Ukraine now. Hopefully this will help to draw more attention to stop the barbarian russian invasion. https://soundcloud.com/andriy-andrushko/con-tristezza?utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing