This HTML5 document contains 54 embedded RDF statements represented using HTML+Microdata notation.

The embedded RDF content will be recognized by any processor of HTML5 Microdata.

Namespace Prefixes

PrefixIRI
dctermshttp://purl.org/dc/terms/
dbohttp://dbpedia.org/ontology/
foafhttp://xmlns.com/foaf/0.1/
n16https://global.dbpedia.org/id/
dbthttp://dbpedia.org/resource/Template:
rdfshttp://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#
dbpedia-hrhttp://hr.dbpedia.org/resource/
n13https://www.discogs.com/artist/
rdfhttp://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
owlhttp://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#
wikipedia-enhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
dbchttp://dbpedia.org/resource/Category:
dbphttp://dbpedia.org/property/
provhttp://www.w3.org/ns/prov#
xsdhhttp://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#
wikidatahttp://www.wikidata.org/entity/
dbrhttp://dbpedia.org/resource/

Statements

Subject Item
dbr:Miroslav_Škoro
dbo:wikiPageWikiLink
dbr:Jerry_Grcevich
Subject Item
dbr:National_Heritage_Fellowship
dbo:wikiPageWikiLink
dbr:Jerry_Grcevich
Subject Item
dbr:Zvonko_Bogdan
dbo:wikiPageWikiLink
dbr:Jerry_Grcevich
Subject Item
dbr:Jerry_Grcevich
rdf:type
owl:Thing
rdfs:label
Jerry Grcevich
rdfs:comment
Jerry Grcevich (Croatian: Grčević; born 1951) is a Croatian American folk musician, tamburitza virtuoso and composer. He is a frontman of the Penn Sembles. Grcevic was born in Turtle Creek in Pittsburgh, in the family of Croatian emigrants from Ozalj, Karlovac and Podravina. He was introduced to tamburica by his father and uncle, both tamburica players (at Sloboda Tamburitza Orchestra), and started playing in his father's orchestra as a ten-year-old. At the age of 21, he traveled to Croatia and Vojvodina, where he was studying with Janika Balaž in Novi Sad. He also met Zvonko Bogdan, with whom he toured in the US and Canada. Since 1980 he composes and records his own music. As a player of more tamburica instruments (bisernica, brač, bugarija, berda i čelo), he usually played and recorded w
dcterms:subject
dbc:American_people_of_Croatian_descent dbc:Musicians_from_Pittsburgh dbc:Living_people dbc:1951_births
dbo:wikiPageID
68701883
dbo:wikiPageRevisionID
1118495323
dbo:wikiPageWikiLink
dbr:Ethnomusicology dbr:SR_Hrvatska dbr:Romanian_Americans dbr:Ne_dirajte_mi_ravnicu dbc:Musicians_from_Pittsburgh dbr:Ozalj dbr:Karlovac dbr:Discogs dbc:Living_people dbr:Zvonko_Bogdan dbr:Canada dbr:Composer dbr:Novi_Sad dbr:Hungarian_Americans dbr:Vojvodina dbr:Croatian_American dbr:Musician dbr:Miroslav_Škoro dbr:Irish_Americans dbr:Podravina dbc:1951_births dbr:Folk_music dbr:National_Heritage_Fellowship dbr:Croatian_Americans dbr:Janika_Balaž dbc:American_people_of_Croatian_descent dbr:Frontmen dbr:National_Endowment_for_the_Arts dbr:US dbr:Tamburica dbr:Pittsburgh
dbo:wikiPageExternalLink
n13:2375436-Jerry-Grcevich
owl:sameAs
dbpedia-hr:Jerry_Grcevich wikidata:Q64847984 n16:9KPDj
dbp:wikiPageUsesTemplate
dbt:Reflist dbt:Authority_control
dbo:abstract
Jerry Grcevich (Croatian: Grčević; born 1951) is a Croatian American folk musician, tamburitza virtuoso and composer. He is a frontman of the Penn Sembles. Grcevic was born in Turtle Creek in Pittsburgh, in the family of Croatian emigrants from Ozalj, Karlovac and Podravina. He was introduced to tamburica by his father and uncle, both tamburica players (at Sloboda Tamburitza Orchestra), and started playing in his father's orchestra as a ten-year-old. At the age of 21, he traveled to Croatia and Vojvodina, where he was studying with Janika Balaž in Novi Sad. He also met Zvonko Bogdan, with whom he toured in the US and Canada. Since 1980 he composes and records his own music. As a player of more tamburica instruments (bisernica, brač, bugarija, berda i čelo), he usually played and recorded whole albums on its own. During 1980s, Grcevich took multiple ethnomusicological researches throuought Croatia. At the end of the 1980s, he started collaboration with Miroslav Škoro, for whom he arranged and recorded his first album Ne dirajte mi ravnicu. He is co-author and arranger of Škoro's hits Moja Juliška nad Ne dirajte mi ravnicu. Since 1993, Grcevich has had his own group, The Jerry Grcevich Tamburitza Orchestra, which has performed extensively throughout the United States and Canada. In 2005, he was awarded by National Endowment for the Arts National Heritage Fellowship for his musical work, especially for performances and cultural cooperation with Irish, Romanian and Hungarian Americans in Pittsburgh. He also became the first Western Pennsylvania artist to receive the award.
prov:wasDerivedFrom
wikipedia-en:Jerry_Grcevich?oldid=1118495323&ns=0
dbo:wikiPageLength
3648
foaf:isPrimaryTopicOf
wikipedia-en:Jerry_Grcevich
Subject Item
wikipedia-en:Jerry_Grcevich
foaf:primaryTopic
dbr:Jerry_Grcevich