The Fujara and its Music

UNESCO: Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity - 2008 URL: Description: The Fujara, an extremely long flute with three finger holes traditionally played by Slovak shepherds, is regarded as an integral part of the traditional culture of Central Slovakia. It is not just a musical instrument, but also an artefact of great artistic value due to its highly elaborate, individual ornamentation. The main tube of the flute measures