Members

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Josef Kuneš (*1979)

  • founder and artistic leader, bagpipe (dudy), singer, song arrangements
  • graduate of the Prague Conservatory (double bass, student of composition)
  • prize-winner at the Stražnice Folklore Festival 2007 for best interpretation of Chod       folk songs
  • director and Program Board member of the Chod Folk Festival in Domažlice and the International Bagpipe Festival in Strakonice
  • teacher in the School of Music, curator of the music archives in the Chodsko     Museum in Domažlice
  • member of the Chodská vlna band
  • email: josefdudak@centrum.cz

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Kamil Jindřich (*1973)

  • singer, bagpipe (dudy), traditional Chod folk instruments, Domažlice Bagpipe Band member since 1997
  • master’s degree: University of West Bohemia in Pilsen, School of Education (Music and German) and studied voice at the Prague Conservatory in the studio of Jiří Kotouč
  • prize-winner at the Stražnice Folklore Festival 2007 for best interpretation of Chod folk songs
  • teacher in the School of Music, Managing Director of the Town Cultural Center in Domažlice
  • member of the Chodská vlna band

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Martina Pincová (*1978)

  • singer, Domažlice Bagpipe Band member since 1996
  • graduate from the Secondary School of Textile Industry in Klatovy
  • clerk by profession
  • member of the Chod Ensemble Mrákov and Vrchovanka brass band
  • a sought-after singer by bagpipe and brass bands in the region of Chodsko

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Josef Stočes (*1974)

  • clarinet, Domažlice Bagpipe Band member since 1998
  • master’s degree: University of West Bohemia in Pilsen, School of Education (Music and Czech) and the Prague Conservatory in clarinet performance.
  • teacher in the Schools of Music in Domažlice and Kdyně

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Tomáš Kůgel (*1988)

  • clarinet, Domažlice Bagpipe Band member since 2009
  • student at the Prague Conservatory in the clarinet studio of Ludmila Peterková

Jaroslav Gabriel (*1979)

  • clarinet, a founding member of the Domažlice Bagpipe Band, at present alternating     with Tomas Kůgel
  • graduate from the Secondary Comprehensive School in Pilsen (hairstyling)
  • hairstylist in salons in Prague and Domažlice

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Josef Petržík (*1979)

  • violin, singer, a founding member of the Domazlice Bagpipe Band
  • degree in law from Charles University in Prague
  • lawyer in Prague

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Jan Faschingbauer (*1976)

  • double bass, singer, Domažlice Bagpipe Band member since 2007
  • degree in law from the University of West Bohemia in Pilsen
  • lawyer in Domažlice