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¹ 2669
PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION Song
SECONDARY CLASSIFICATION Ritual (calendar customs)
THEME Usual
SOCIAL FUNCTION Christmas - Koleda
FORM Two-row
TEXTURE Monophonic
METER 3/8
WAY OF PERFORMANCE Solo singing
ETHNIC DATA Bulgarian
TYPE Authentic
RECORDED BY THE FOLKLORIST Todor Todorov
DATE OF RECORD 1962
PLACE OF RECORD Buta
ARCHIVE ITEM - NUMBER 186.2566
RECORDING MEDIA Recording tape
INFORMANT/S Nikola
INFORMANT - PLACE OF BIRTH Buta
COUNTY Panagurishte
FOLK MUSIC AREA Srednogorie
ARCHIVE ELABORATION Inventory, deciphered
TITLE / LYRICS Previva se vita ela

Previva se vita ela
prez dve reki burzoteki,

ne e bilo vita ela,
nay e bilo malka moma
NOTES OF THE ARCHIVIST TT.192.1.3./126/. /an.-op. MGP zv.op. IDK/
F: Na moma
O: V kraia na 1.mel. reditsa ima 1 takt 2/8
Obr: Deshifriral Todor Todorov
Tmp: rubato
Zvr: d2 c2 h1 a1
Itsf: d2 - h1 - a1
Bo: Pesen 2669 e variant na pesen 2640

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