Keeping The Republic

Angelic Zither is a handmade 15-string, pre-80's zither from the Republic of Belarus (a little west of Russia). The zither's strings are tuned diatonically in the key of G, but the samples are stretched to cover the instrument's range chromatically. Although it only spans two octaves (stretched to 4 octaves total), this zither has a gorgeous, magical tone.

Following the transition from central planning toward market-based economies, the formerly communist states of Central and Eastern Europe introduced a number of reforms in the finance, management, and organization of the health sector.

When young Josiah Penn Stockbridge accepts the position as aide-de-camp to George Washington at the beginning of the Revolutionary War, he thinks only of the glory and romance of battle. He is unprepared for the reality of America’s bloody fight for independence. The Continental Army is starving, underpaid, and dangerously close to mutiny, and Washington fights not just to defeat the British but to maintain order and morale among his own men…

In actual fact, the 21st May 1976 wasn’t a particularly extraordinary day. In Morocco, Abderrahim Goumri was born who later became the long-distance runner, in England, Stuart Bingham was born who was to achieve a certain amount of fame as a snooker player. The weather in Germany was pretty normal for this time of year with an average of 13.4 degrees, in the Federal Law Gazette the law on the smallpox vaccination was published and ABBA was number one in the charts with “Fernando”.

In actual fact, the 21st May 1976 wasn’t a particularly extraordinary day. In Morocco, Abderrahim Goumri was born who later became the long-distance runner, in England, Stuart Bingham was born who was to achieve a certain amount of fame as a snooker player. The weather in Germany was pretty normal for this time of year with an average of 13.4 degrees, in the Federal Law Gazette the law on the smallpox vaccination was published and ABBA was number one in the charts with “Fernando”.

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