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PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION Song
SECONDARY CLASSIFICATION Ritual (calendar customs)
THEME Usual
SOCIAL FUNCTION Georgi's 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 Djidjev
DATE OF RECORD 1967
PLACE OF RECORD Troian
ARCHIVE ITEM - NUMBER 258à.4587
RECORDING MEDIA Recording tape
INFORMANT/S Radka
INFORMANT - PLACE OF BIRTH Troian
COUNTY Harmanli
FOLK MUSIC AREA South-eastern Bulgaria
ARCHIVE ELABORATION Inventory
TITLE / LYRICS Imala mama imala

Imala mama, imala
dor deviat sina livente.

Ne bia gi mama subrala
na ynna sofra liab da ydut
NOTES OF THE ARCHIVIST TD.133.2.21. /an.-op. MGP zv.op. IDK/

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