Vassil Bebelekov
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Vassil Bebelekov
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Vassil Bebelekov was a well-known Bulgarian bagpipe player (gaidar), who after a professional career in Bulgaria emigrated to the United States and became one of the most influential performers and teachers of his specialty for Americans. Born in the town of Devin in the Rhodope mountains, he was inspired by his grandfather who played kaba gajda. During the communist era (1944–89), the Bulgarian government promoted formal training of folk musicians to transcend their regions of origin, and to ac
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