“He had the Cossack spirit, and he died like a Cossack.” In memory of defender and musical instrument maker Serhii Pavlichenko

Serhii Pavlichenko crafted his first bandura in 1992. No one knows for sure how many musical instruments he made during his life. He hand-made all kinds of traditional Ukrainian stringed instruments – banduras, kobzas and torbans (types of lute), lyres…