00 / 00 Disscussing the Balalaika and the Cimbalon with musician Alexander Eppler BROADCAST: Mar. 30, 1984 | DURATION: 00:34:30 Synopsis Eppler plays the cimbalom, an instrument descended from the hand-held hammered dulcimer found in Eastern Europe. Details Broadcast Date Mar. 30, 1984 Physical Format 1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in. Duration 34 minutes, 30 seconds Digital Format WAV Ownership The Chicago History Museum Language English Topics Music Music - Classical Music & Opera Music - World Music People Musicians Tags Eppler, Alex--Interviews Cimbalom. Musical instruments--Hungary. Cimbalom music. Cimbalom players--United States--20th century--Interviews Musicians--United States--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs. Eppler, Alex, interviewe WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Related Programs Presenting a performance of the Lyric Opera of Chicago with Sherrill Milnes Jan. 7, 1993 Interview with Avery Brooks Feb. 7, 1991 Presenting a musical performance by folksinger and songwriter Jim Post. Program includes an excerpt of a 1975 recording of Post and folk musician Win Stracke Feb. 8, 1993 Tribute to Croatian soprano Zinka Milanov with Andy Karzas May. 31, 1989 Discussing the new album "Songs From the Briar Patch" and interviewing folk singer Tom Paxton May. 13, 1977 Terkel comments and presents musical performance of Charlie Byrd Aug. 31, 1977