Klyment Kvitka

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Klyment Vasilyovich Kvitka (Ukrainian: Климент Васильович Квітка; February 4, 1880 – September 19, 1953) was a Ukrainian and Soviet musicologist and ethnographer, and the husband of poet Lesya Ukrainka.[1]

Klyment Kvitka with his sister's family

The Kvitka family played an important role in the initiative of the preservation of kobzar music by means of sound recording using the recently invented phonograph.[2]

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