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PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION Song
SECONDARY CLASSIFICATION Work indoors
THEME Human fate
SOCIAL FUNCTION Female bee - sedyanka
FORM Two-row
TEXTURE Monophonic
METER Non-measured
WAY OF PERFORMANCE Solo singing
ETHNIC DATA Bulgarian
TYPE Authentic
RECORDED BY THE FOLKLORIST Petur Lyondev
DATE OF RECORD 1966
PLACE OF RECORD Radomirtsi
ARCHIVE ITEM - NUMBER 241.4057
RECORDING MEDIA Recording tape
INFORMANT/S Vitka
INFORMANT - PLACE OF BIRTH Radomirtsi
COUNTY Loukovit
FOLK MUSIC AREA North-western Bulgaria
ARCHIVE ELABORATION Inventory, deciphered
TITLE / LYRICS Houbava Iana v gradina sedi

Oubava Iana v gurdina sedi,
v gurdina sedi, na ladovina,

na gergef shie shareni poli
pod bela loza i sulzi roni,
/i sulzi roni/, i lyuto kulne:
"Prokleto da e, trikleto da e,
koyto zaseli tezi dve sela -
Gorna i Dolna Metropoliia
mejdou dva drouma, mejdou dva luka.
Drouma vurviaa, vurviaa tourtsi,
/vurviaa tourtsi/, vurviaa gurtsi.
Nay-otzad ide Ali tatarche,
do tri si konia vodeshe,
do tri si robe karashe:
na purviia be zulva Kalina,
na vtoriia be zulva Malina,
na tretiia be mlada neviasta.
Mlada neviasta Kalini douma:
"Vie, Kalini, vie, Malini,
klone kurshete, tsvete berete,
/tsvete berete/, kitki kitete,
mnogo falete tiaynoto selo,
mnogo korete nasheto selo,
dano ni pousnat nazad da sa vurnim.
Mujko sum si detentse ostavila,
za dva bouka lyulka vurzala,
dano ma pousnat nazad da sa vurna!"
NOTES OF THE ARCHIVIST PL.103.2.7. /an.-op. MGP zv.op. IDK/
s. Radomirtsi Loukovitsko Pl SSB
Vitka Savovitsa Yotova 1889
Tem: Robskata ouchast na bulgarkite prez tourskoto robstvo

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