DATABASE RECORD

DATABASE RECORD

audio example

№

729

PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION

Song

SECONDARY CLASSIFICATION

Ritual (calendar customs)

THEME

Usual

SOCIAL FUNCTION

Easter dance

FORM

Two-row

TEXTURE

Monophonic

METER

2/4

WAY OF PERFORMANCE

Solo singing

ETHNIC DATA

Bulgarian

TYPE

Authentic

RECORDED BY THE FOLKLORIST

Todor Todorov

DATE OF RECORD

1964

PLACE OF RECORD

Ravna gora

ARCHIVE ITEM - NUMBER

217.3438

RECORDING MEDIA

Recording tape

INFORMANT/S

Giia

INFORMANT - PLACE OF BIRTH

Ravna gora

COUNTY

Varna

FOLK MUSIC AREA

North-eastern Bulgaria

ARCHIVE ELABORATION

Inventory, deciphered

TITLE / LYRICS

Choula se'y Ganka prochoula

Choula se'y Ganka, prochoula,
che bila mnogo houbava,

kouga navunka izlezi, /:
sluntseto naddeliavala :/,
mesitsa na dva praviala.
Choudi se Gospod, mai se,
kakva e houboust takava.
Che spousna Gospod dve lyulyki,
dve lyulyki, dve polyuleyki,
da se lyuleiat za zdrave
na lichen den, na Gergyuvden,
oshti po-lichen - Vilikden.

NOTES OF THE ARCHIVIST

TT.249.2.21./177/. /an.-op. MGP zv.op. IDK/