Top 10 Cimbalom Players

[rollhead]

Giani Lincan and Ion Miu are great, but I am fond of the original caimbalom player in Taraf de Haïdouks, Dumitru Baicu

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GFmEk...WWZzHBWT6RDlHE


For you jazz purists -- Marius Preda

[clinthopson]

The Hungarians have been hammering on this thing for centuries.

[rollhead]

Here is another cimbalom player from Taraf de Haïdouks. Listen to him improvise off of Paganini at about 3:15 in.

[Peterdubya]

I LOVE this band.....
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zNBKJjTMQW8

[hornplayer]

Are there 10 of them?

When I was in high school, one of the boys in the horn section's father played the Cimbalom (as a hobby). I had never even heard of it before that....

[rollhead]

Autumn Leaves on cimbalom