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PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION Song
SECONDARY CLASSIFICATION Ritual (calendar customs)
THEME Usual
SOCIAL FUNCTION Easter dance
FORM Two-row + refrain
TEXTURE Three voices
METER 2/4
WAY OF PERFORMANCE Group (with response)
ETHNIC DATA Bulgarian
TYPE Authentic
RECORDED BY THE FOLKLORIST Nikolay Kaoufman
DATE OF RECORD 1955
PLACE OF RECORD Sofiia
ARCHIVE ITEM - NUMBER 148.1795
RECORDING MEDIA Recording tape
INFORMANT/S Dafina
INFORMANT - PLACE OF BIRTH Dumbeni
COUNTY Makedonia
FOLK MUSIC AREA Bulgarian songs abroad
ARCHIVE ELABORATION Inventory
TITLE / LYRICS Topi mayko topi moyte lyuti rani

- Topi (mori+) mayko topi (mori+)
moyte (mori+) lyuti rani (mori+)
topi (mori+) mayko topi
moyte (lele+) lyuti rani!

- Topa, sinko, topa, ima tri godini,
sveshto ti gi topa so lyuta rukiia,
/so lyuta rukiia/, so blagi mellemi.
Kaji, sinko, kaji, shcho imash storeno?
- Mayko, mila mayko, mayko podvednitse,
/mayko podvednitse/, ke se izpovedam -
mori mila mayko, koga beeme detsi,
detsi loudi-mladi, detsi nejenati,
ta ka si oydoyme ou gornata Prespa
za mlada nevesta, na put nameriyme
momche i nevesta so sve mujko dete,
ta mou go fatiyme teyno mujko dete,
/teyno mujko dete/ i mou go zaklaame.
Tatko mou kladoome durva da subere,
mayka mou kladoome ogun da zavali
i go izpekoome neyno mujko dete
i mou go dadoome tiia da go iadat.
NOTES OF THE FOLKLORIST Tb: Peeli sa na horoto na dve chasti - edni peiat, drougi poch-
vat antifonno.
sveshto = postoianno
podvednitse = shte y se izpoviada
teyno = tiahno
NOTES OF THE ARCHIVIST NK.153.2.15. /an.-op. RN i MGP zv.op. IDK/
I: Na urchene
Bo: vj Bo: pesen 163.

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