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PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION Song
SECONDARY CLASSIFICATION Entertainment (pleasure, fun)
THEME National revival
SOCIAL FUNCTION Urban
FORM Multi-row + refrain
TEXTURE Monophonic
METER 7/8
WAY OF PERFORMANCE Solo singing
ETHNIC DATA Bulgarian
TYPE Author
RECORDED BY THE FOLKLORIST Nikolay Kaoufman
DATE OF RECORD 1957
PLACE OF RECORD Kounino
ARCHIVE ITEM - NUMBER Íÿìà
RECORDING MEDIA Recording tape
INFORMANT/S Gancho
INFORMANT - PLACE OF BIRTH Neizvestno
COUNTY Unknown
FOLK MUSIC AREA Bulgarian songs abroad
ARCHIVE ELABORATION Inventory
TITLE / LYRICS Gemiyka plouva po more

Gemiyka plouva po more,
po Cherno more, po Belo,
po tiha biala Dounava,
(hop hop hopa, hopa hopa tropa,
hopa hopa tropa, hopa tropa,
hopa hopa tropa, hopa tropa+).

Malko ia momche karashe,
sus medna svirka svireshe,
svirkata douma, govori.
NOTES OF THE ARCHIVIST NK 153.1.5. /an.-op. RN i MGP zv.op. IDK/
S: 6-redichna melodiia s 3-redichen refren.

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