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PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION Song
SECONDARY CLASSIFICATION Entertainment (pleasure, fun)
THEME National revival
SOCIAL FUNCTION At long table
FORM Four-row + refrain
TEXTURE Monophonic
METER 2/4
WAY OF PERFORMANCE Female trio
ETHNIC DATA Bulgarian
TYPE Authentic
RECORDED BY THE FOLKLORIST Todor Todorov
DATE OF RECORD 1965
PLACE OF RECORD Petrovo
ARCHIVE ITEM - NUMBER 231.3813
RECORDING MEDIA Recording tape
INFORMANT/S Mara
INFORMANT - PLACE OF BIRTH Petrovo
COUNTY Sandanski
FOLK MUSIC AREA Pirin mountain (south-west)
ARCHIVE ELABORATION Inventory
TITLE / LYRICS Varkay,varkay stara babo

Varkay,varkay stara babo,
neshto da te pitam,
neshto da te pitam (babo+)
pravo da mi kajesh,

pravo za mi kajesh (babo+)
bez da me izlujesh,
NOTES OF THE ARCHIVIST TT.275.1.25./85/ /an.-op.RN zv.op.IDK/
Tem:Pesen za Todor Aleksandrov

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