Ukrainian Music on the Prairies
A 20th Century Phenomenon
Articles and Books
By Brian Cherwick
Polkas on the Prairies: Ukrainian Music and the Construction of Identity (1999)
Ethnographic Collection (22 items)
Brian Cherwick: Dulcimer on the Prairie, Centre for Traditional Music and Dance
Other
Bruce Yakoweshen — Remembering Our Many Ukrainian Bands and Musicians Vol1 (2024)
Bruce Yakoweshen — Remembering Our Many Ukrainian Bands and Musicians Vol2 (2025)
Ukrainian Music in Canada, The Canadian Encyclopedia
Interviews with Musicians
D-Drifters Collection
A recording of the D-Drifters performance at the Sands Motor Inn in Edmonton. Recorded by B. Cherwick.
Ron Cahute
An interview with the late Ron Cahute of BURYA — Part 1
An interview with the late Ron Cahute of BURYA — Part 2
Ukrainian Radio/Podcast Programs in Canada
Websites
Social Media
Archives
Videos
Individual Bands
TYT i TAM with Ron Cahute
Other
From Kubasa to Cod: Repackaging Ukrainian Culture for Varying Taste by Brian Cherwick
Brian Cherwick has been playing music for 50 years. (CBC)
YouTube Music Video Collections — Polkadon DB – Western Canadian Prairie Music
Ukrainian Canadian Music – Legacies Alive – Friends of the Ukrainian Folklore Centre
Ukrainian Folk Instruments
23 Musical Instruments of Ukraine
Folk Instruments with Brian Cherwick, Canadian Folk Dance Academy
Brian Cherwick – Folklorist 14 Sept 2013 – Ukrainian Instruments
Beginners Guide to Hammered Dulcimers
Lesson Plans & Classroom Activities
