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PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION Song
SECONDARY CLASSIFICATION Entertainment (pleasure, fun)
THEME Family relations
SOCIAL FUNCTION Line-dance - horo
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 Mama me e mama godila y jenila

Mama me e mama godila y jenila,
che za kogo me e godila, jenila,

duly za popa (mamo be+) ili popadiaka?
Az ne iskam (mamo be+) ni popa, ni diaka,

nay si iskam ovcharche, chobanche
da me boudi ot rano po rano,
da mi vika na ime, na ime:
- Ia mi poday (Donke le+) vedroto, vedroto
da izdoim (Donke le+) oovtsete, stadoto
NOTES OF THE ARCHIVIST TT.249.2.26./182/. /an.-op. MGP zv.op. IDK/
Tem: Moma iska ot mayka si da ia godi za ovchar

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