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Troia Nova contributed original music (including the title theme) and research to the BBC Turkish World Service series Iki Kere Yabanci (Two times a Foreigner), which deals with the population exchange between Greece and Turkey that followed the Treaty of Lausanne. The series can be heard on the BBC site at : 

 

http://www.bbc.co.uk/turkish/europe/story/2004/02/040219_iki_kere_yabanci.shtml

 

TROIA  NOVA on BBC Radio 3 Website

http://bbc.net.uk/radio3/world/onyourstreet/oyslondon.shtml

TROIA  NOVA on Cultural Co-operation Website

 

 

 

This is the website of the Kehila Kedosha Janina synagogue and museum in New York, which celebrates the traditions and culture of the Romaniote Jews of Ioannina. The site contains a wealth of information as well as a number of fascinating and moving essays. The synagogue has recently produced a DVD that offers a rare opportunity to hear the music of the Romaniotes. http://www.kkjsm.org/

For information on African percussion please visit Djembe African Drums

 

http://www.djembeafricandrums.biz/

 

Personal site of Troia Nova member Paul Tkachenko

www.tkachenko.co.uk

A spirituality web directory

 

www.the-insight.com

 

An excellent site for anyone interested in the ud

 

http://website.lineone.net/~david.parfitt/

 

Information about Troia Nova's Instruments

http://www.museumofworldmusic.com/Met.html 

http://www.helleniccomserve.com/stringintruments.html

http://members.aol.com/ROBECCHI/eng.instruments.htm

http://vitrifolk.apinc.org/instruments-bendir.html

http://www.bardoworks.it/ney.html

http://www.asza.com/idumbek.shtml

Troia Nova is proud to possess lavta and tanbur by one of the contemporary masters of Turkish instrument making.Turkish instruments by Sacit Gorel.

farukturunz@yahoo.com

Cretan lyras by Yiorgos Papalexakis at Stagakis’s, Rethymno.Cretan lyra (sympathetic strings) and Cretan Laouto by Stelios Petrakis

stpetrakis@hotmail.com

Other Greek instruments, emergency work and all-round advice by London-based Theo Kanellos

kanellos.ita@virgin.net

Instrument Cases by Joe Macneil

joe.kathryn@tesco.net

In partnership with the Rumi organisation Troia Nova is offering percussion workshops for beginners. For more information please visit:

www.rumi.org.uk/drum

Corporate Bookings. Please contact either Troia Nova or Matters Musical

troianovagroup@hotmail.com

www.mattersmusical.com