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PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION Song
SECONDARY CLASSIFICATION Entertainment (pleasure, fun)
THEME Love
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 Otdolou idat male le

Otdolou idat, male le,
trideste mladi yunaka,

trideste mladi yunaka
sus tri charveni bayriaka
i moyto lyube tam beshe,
tam beshe, male le, vidiah go,
na siva konia sedeshe,
sinyo si sedlo iazdeshi.
Iaz kat go vidiah, male le,
iaz sa, male le, zudmahnah
zud edno durvo borovo,
borovo, bor dafinovo,
dano me, male le, ne vidi,
ne vidi, ne me poznae.
Puk to me, male, pak vidia,
pak vidia i pak me pozna
i me na ime povika:
"Lyube Todorche tujovno,
zatuji li se za mene,
kukto iaz, lyube, zu tebe?"
NOTES OF THE FOLKLORIST Tb: Na vuprosa mi zashto cherveni, a ne zeleni, otgovaria: "Neka
da sa cherveni. Komounist da e!"
NOTES OF THE ARCHIVIST TT.250.1.4./206/. /an.-op. MGP zv.op. IDK/

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