DATABASE RECORD

DATABASE RECORD

audio example

№

341

PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION

Song

SECONDARY CLASSIFICATION

Ritual (calendar customs)

THEME

Usual

SOCIAL FUNCTION

Christmas - Koleda

FORM

Two-row + refrain

TEXTURE

Monophonic

METER

Combined metric group

WAY OF PERFORMANCE

Solo singing

ETHNIC DATA

Bulgarian

TYPE

Authentic

RECORDED BY THE FOLKLORIST

Petur Lyondev

DATE OF RECORD

1966

PLACE OF RECORD

Ralevo

ARCHIVE ITEM - NUMBER

241.4051

RECORDING MEDIA

Recording tape

INFORMANT/S

Vasila

INFORMANT - PLACE OF BIRTH

Ralevo

COUNTY

Pleven

FOLK MUSIC AREA

Middle North Bulgaria

ARCHIVE ELABORATION

Inventory, deciphered

TITLE / LYRICS

Rano mi rani sveti Gergi

Rano rani sveti Gergi(koledo le+)
rano mi nay-rano priz Gergyovden(koledo le+)

ta si obikoli,
sia livadi,sia koshari,
sriashta mou idat,
tri sindjira,
tri sindjira,cherno robe.
Purvi sindjir,se ofchari,
vtori sindjir se kopachi,
treti sindjir se orachi.
Purvi sindjir otgovaria:
Ne znae po-natatuk pesenta.

NOTES OF THE ARCHIVIST

PL.100.1.19. /an.-op. RN zv.op.IDK/