Ignacy Zalewski - Nav’ (Nawie) for two accordions (2012) // M. Frąckiewicz, P. Janas - accordions

piece performed by and dedicated to: Maciej Frąckiewicz & Paweł Janas - accordions The Naw in Polish and Nav’ in other Slavic languages are ghosts or the souls of persons that had met a tragic or premature death, or means the underworld in slavic mythology. Piece contains quotation from old-ukrainian folk funeral song “Dywnaja hodyna na wsim switi stala“. painting: artur grottger - peasant’s prayer