Tomasz Skupiń: Guardian of Podhale’s Musical Soul Tomasz Stanisław Skupiń (born February 16, 1955, Zakopane, Poland) was a Polish musician, dudziarz, skrzypek, and instrument builder whose unwavering dedication to preserving and promoting Podhale’s rich folk musical traditions cemented his place as one of Poland's most respected instrumentalists. Growing up in the Tatra Mountains region instilled within him an innate connection to the…