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Heņķis, Nikolajs

1866-1934

piper (&c.) mentioned by name

Born in Alšvanga (also called Alsunga [German: Alschwangen]), which is the centre of the Suiti, a small Catholic community in the Lutheran western part of Latvia; No further details detected (yet), but this multi-instrumentalist also played kokle [a box zither], violin, harmonica, clarinet, and was a weaver, as well.

Instrument: Dūdas

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Suitu Kultūras Mantojums (Suitu dūdenieki [Find Heņķis]).