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PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION Song
SECONDARY CLASSIFICATION Ritual (calendar customs)
THEME Usual
SOCIAL FUNCTION Christmas - Koleda
FORM Two-row + refrain
TEXTURE Monophonic
METER 7/16
WAY OF PERFORMANCE Solo singing
ETHNIC DATA Bulgarian
TYPE Authentic
RECORDED BY THE FOLKLORIST Todor Todorov
DATE OF RECORD 1964
PLACE OF RECORD Dyulino
ARCHIVE ITEM - NUMBER 217.3437
RECORDING MEDIA Recording tape
INFORMANT/S Nenko
INFORMANT - PLACE OF BIRTH Dyulino
COUNTY Varna
FOLK MUSIC AREA North-eastern Bulgaria
ARCHIVE ELABORATION Inventory, deciphered
TITLE / LYRICS Pohvalila se Milkina mayka

Pohvalila se Milkina mayka,
(Milke le,bialo le,bialograjdanke+)

Milkina houbos niyde ia niama,
ni v Drianopole,ni v Sizopole,
koy ia yunak,nad yunatsi,
da razdeli dve kila jito,
dve kila jito,tri kila proso,
toy shte zeme houbava Milka,
ni sa nayde Nayden yunak,
niy sa naia gurchi latinchi,
to razdeli dve kila jito,
dve kila jito,tri kila proso,
Milkina mayka pak ne si dava,
pak ne si dava houbava Milka,
Milkinta mayka pak odgovaria:
-Koy ia yunak nad yunatsi,
da doukara out Dounaf voda,
out Dounavf voda v Milkinto dvori.
NOTES OF THE ARCHIVIST TT.249.1.6./127/ /an.op.RN.zv.op.IDK/
F:Na goliama moma

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