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Kulonek, Jan

1903-1974

bagpipe maker, also a piper (or vv.) (&c.), mentioned by name

Born [and lived?] in Jaworzynka-Zagronia (municipality Istebna); A very good craftsman, who made Gajdy and so-called "putnie" (wooden utensils); Being self-taught, he did not only play the Gajdy, but violin, trumpet and drum, as well; His son Józef (?-?) adopted his talent for music; An uncle of Jan Bury.

Instrument: Gajdy śląskie


Sources

Szymonowiczowie, Katarzyna & Maciej: Gajdosze (album). Żywiec, 2014, p.168 (»Rucka-Ryś).