HUMAC

← HUMAC Location VRISNIK (old road VRISNIK – HUMAC, next to a sign) POEM HUMAC (MARIN FRANIČEVIĆ) Music inspired by LONG TIME (TRAD., WRITTEN BY ANTUN DOBRONIĆ 1938 ) Poetry read by Bartul Huljić Music performers Sara Renar, Dimitrije Simović, klapa Jelsa* Arrangement Sara Renar *Courtesy of Klapa Jelsa and Dallas Records, taken from album […]

OLD DONKEY

← OLD DONKEY Audio Location ENTRANCE TO VILLAGE HUMAC POEM OLD DONKEY (MARIN FRANIČEVIĆ) Music Sara Renar Poetry read by Vlatka Buj Music performers Sara Renar, Dimitrije Simović, Vlatka Buj* Arrangement Sara Renar *Live performance recorded in 2018, during Etno Hvar Festivala in village Humac In his dialect poetry, Marin Franičević in his motifs often […]

WEARY MIKULA’S SPEECH

← WEARY MIKULA’S SPEECH Location READING ROOM VRISNIK POEM Passages from WEARY MIKULA’S SPEECH (MARIN FRANIČEVIĆ) Music Motifs from Four Summers and Four Winters and Oh Falcon, my Falcon (both trad., written by Antun Dobronić, 1938) Poetry read by Marin Franičević* Music performers Sara Renar, Dimitrije Simović Arrangement Sara Renar *Taken from multimedia publication “Birds […]

TWO-THREE WORDS BY HUMBLE JAKOV

← TWO-THREE WORDS BY HUMBLE JAKOV   Location JELSA LIBRARY POEM TWO-THREE WORDS BY HUMBLE JAKOV (JURE FRANIČEVIĆ-PLOČAR) Music Picker Girls, Pick it in Shade (trad., arranged by K. Magdić) Poetry read by Ana Huljić Music performers klapa Frecija, Jelsa Arrangement Sara Renar In the poem of the same name, written by Croatian poet Jure […]

A WORD BY LATE UNCLE BORTUL ON SHORT EXISTENCE OF HUMANS

← A WORD BY LATE UNCLE BORTUL ON SHORT EXISTENCE OF HUMANS Location MONUMENT OF ANTE DOBRONIĆ, JELSA PARK POEM A WORD BY LATE UNCLE BORTUL ON SHORT EXISTENCE OF HUMANS (JURE FRANIČEVIĆ-PLOČAR) Music If I Had to Come to You (trad., written by Antun Dobronić, 1938) Poetry read by Teo Grgičević Music performers Sara […]

MOTHER TO SON LEAVING FOR AMERICAS

← MOTHER TO SON LEAVING FOR AMERICAS Location JELSA MUNICIPAL MUSEUM POEM MOTHER TO SON LEAVING FOR AMERICAS (MARIN FRANIČEVIĆ) Music BLACK POPLAR, SPREAD YOUR BRANCHES (trad., as written by A. Dobronić, 1938, arrangement by M. Rogošić) Poetry read by Perica Matijašević Music performers klapa Frecija, Jelsa Arrangement Sara Renar Primarily economical question of whether […]

Lights of the Past

In all of their types and variations, for centuries have the fishing lights been an indispensable part of the equipment of Dalmatian fishermen. Modern fishing knows many types of fishing lamps: propane lamps for spear fishing, LED lamps for catching squid, big electrical lamps for sardine fishing with purse-seines and so on. The efficiency of […]