SAS0064
SONOTON SONOTON AUTHENTIC SERIES - SAS AUTHENTIC BULGARIAAuthentic Bulgarian music, played and sung by local performers on original instruments. Recorded in Bulgaria. |
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1. OPENING CEREMONY 00:02:41 AS PLAYED AT FESTIVAL OPENINGS OR WEDDING CELEBRATIONS
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2. RUBATO FOR GADULKA 00:02:45 GADULKA (STRING INSTRUMENT OF TRAKYA) SOLO
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3. THREE TIMES 00:02:26 GAIDA SOLO WITH DRUM. GAIDA IS AN INSTRUMENT THAT APPEARS AT EVERY FESTIVE OCCASION IN TRAKYA
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4. SHEPHERD'S TUNE 00:02:53 PASTORAL SHEPHERD'S FLUTE SOLO
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5. SONG OF THE NIGHTINGALE 00:02:42 ANCIENT SONG ABOUT A NIGHTINGALE TELLING THE HAIDUTIN HADJI DIMITAR A FABLE
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6. A FIR IS BENDING 00:01:59 IMPORTANT WEDDING TUNE WHICH IS ALWAYS HEARD WHEN THE BRIDE LEAVES THE PARENT'S HOME FOR THE WEDDING
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7. FIGHT 00:02:32 ORIGINALLY A TURKISH CUSTOM THE 'FIGHTING OF YOUNG MEN' IS STILL POPULAR, ENCOURAGED BY THIS GAIDA AND TUPAN DRUM MELODY
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8. TUNES FROM TRAKYA 00:01:21 SOLO VIOLIN
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9. POLEGNALA É 00:01:44 YOUNG GIRLS AND UNMARRIED WOMEN DANCE TO THIS FEMALE SOLO VOCAL SONG AT WEDDINGS. LYRICS TELL A STORY OF A YOUNG GIRL'S DREAM
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10. NIKOLA PASTURE GOATS 00:01:10 2 FEMALE VOICES SING A LOVE STORY OF A MOTHER WHO DID NOT WANT HER SON'S LOVE TO BECOME HER DAUGHTER-IN-LAW
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11. OH MOTHER 00:02:09 A FEMALE SINGER WITH FOLK ORCHESTRA ACCOMPANIMENT SINGS THE STORY OF A YOUNG GIRL BEING TEASED BY THE BOYS
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12. OH BALKAN MOUNTAIN 00:02:17 POPULAR TUNE PLAYED ON SOLO GADULKA
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13. TCHERNOGOROVO HORO 00:02:22 A GADULKA SOLO MEDLEY OF VARIOUS REGIONAL TUNES, AS PLAYED IN FRONT OF THE BRIDE'S HOME
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14. KOPANITSA FROM PAZARDJIK 00:01:52 THE MOST CHARACTERISTIC DANCE OF PAZARDJIK REGION PLAYED ON SOLO GADULKA
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15. RHODOPI 00:02:13 SLOW GAIDA SOLO FOLLOWED BY MALE SINGERS. HISTORICAL LYRICS EXPRESS HOPE THAT THE RUSSIANS WILL FREE BULGARIA FROM TURKISH OCCUPATION
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16. I HAVE KNITTED MECHMEDJO 00:02:10 BULGARIAN MOHAMMEDAN'S FOLKLORE ORIGINATES IN HISTORICAL TIMES WHEN THE TURKS RULED THE COUNTRY
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17. OH GANE 00:01:57 VOCAL - VOCAL WITH ENSEMBLE, LYRICS ABOUT A HARD WORKING GIRL
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18. DVOJANKA 00:03:29 DVOJANKA (INSTRUMENT WHICH CAN PLAY A DRONE PLUS MELODY AT THE SAME TIME) AND DRUM IN SOPHISTICATED RHYTHMIC STRUCTURES 7 / 8, 5 / 8, 8 / 8 + 5 / 8, 7 / 8
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19. ZURNA 00:02:16 ZURNA (A TURKISH INSTRUMENT, USED IN BULGARIA SINCE THE TURKISH OCCUPATION 5 CENTURIES AGO) AND PERCUSSION 8/8 + 5/8 2/4, 7/8 RHYTHM
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20. GIPSY MELODIES 00:02:28 9/8 DANCE OF BULGARIAN GYPSIES - 2 ZURNAS WITH DRUM
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21. DONTCHO 00:01:21 A CAPELLA MALE SINGERS, LYRICS ABOUT THE HERO DONTCHO IN HISTORICAL TIMES, WHEN BULGARIA WAS CAPTURED BY THE TURKS
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22. BACHELORS FROM SOLUN 00:01:38 VOCAL / LYRIC - A MACEDONIAN BACHELORS LOVE STORY - MALE VOCALS WITH SMALL ENSEMBLE
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23. HOLIDAYS HORO 00:01:58 AS PERFORMED ON HOLIDAYS IN THE CENTRE OF THE VILLAGE
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24. SHEPHERD'S MELODY 00:01:54 MACEDONIAN 'KAVAL ON ONE PIECE' - FLUTE
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25. MACEDONIAN HORO 00:01:38 FESTIVE DANCE OF SOUTH-WEST BULGARIA
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26. SAZ TUNES 00:00:53 SAZ IS A MACEDONIAN PLUCKED INSTRUMENT WITH TWO STRINGS
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27. WEDDING HORO 00:01:18 LIVELY WEDDING DANCE, SAZ SOLO
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28. MACEDONIAN DANCES 00:01:10 VIOLIN SOLO, 7 / 8 RHYTHM
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29. ALONG THE DANUBE 00:03:40 SUITE FOR KAVAL AND PIANO, WRITTEN AFTER THEMES FROM MIDDLE-NORTH-BULGARIA
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30. ELENINO HORO 00:02:16 ENSEMBLE PIECE ORIGINATES IN THE TOWN OF PLEVEN, USING EUROPEAN INSTRUMENTS
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31. KAVAL HORO 00:01:50 FEATURED KAVAL, PLAYED IN THE NORTH BULGARIAN STYLE
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32. SUITE FROM DOBRUDJA 00:02:19 ACCORDION, GAIDA (BAGPIPE) AND GADULKA TRIO
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33. WORKPARTY 00:02:05 KAVAL FLUTE SOLO, PLAYED ON AN HISTORICAL INSTRUMENT
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34. MELODIES FROM GRAOVO 00:02:54 SHEPHERD'S FLUTE WITH DRUM, THE SOUND OF THE SHOPI PEOPLE
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35. SAD FOREST 00:02:09 MELANCHOLY SONG OF SAD OCCASIONS IN LIFE WITH A POSITIVE FUTURE PROSPECT