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PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION Song
SECONDARY CLASSIFICATION Work indoors
THEME Love
SOCIAL FUNCTION Female bee - sedyanka
FORM Four-row
TEXTURE Monophonic
METER Meter change by rows
WAY OF PERFORMANCE Solo singing
ETHNIC DATA Bulgarian
TYPE Urban folk
RECORDED BY THE FOLKLORIST Petur Lyondev
DATE OF RECORD 1966
PLACE OF RECORD Brestovets
ARCHIVE ITEM - NUMBER 241.4050
RECORDING MEDIA Recording tape
INFORMANT/S Atanaska
INFORMANT - PLACE OF BIRTH Brestovets
COUNTY Pleven
FOLK MUSIC AREA Middle North Bulgaria
ARCHIVE ELABORATION Inventory, deciphered
TITLE / LYRICS Svetlata louna da be znaiala

Sviatlata louna da bi znaiala,
chi moyto lyubi ye surdito
i te nikoga ne be yogriala,
no beshe mrachna kat mene.

Poyniti ptitsi da be znaeli,
chi moyto lyubi ye surdito
i te nikoga ne bia piali,
no be plakali kat mene.
NOTES OF THE ARCHIVIST PL.99.1.9. /an.-op. RN i MGP zv.op. IDK/
O: 1.,3. i 4. reditsi sa v razmer 3/4, a 2. reditsa e v 2/4.

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