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PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION Song
SECONDARY CLASSIFICATION Ritual (on occasion)
THEME Usual
SOCIAL FUNCTION Wedding
FORM One-row + insert
TEXTURE Monophonic
METER 2/4
WAY OF PERFORMANCE Group (no response)
ETHNIC DATA Bulgarian
TYPE Authentic
RECORDED BY THE FOLKLORIST Nikolay Kaoufman
DATE OF RECORD 1955
PLACE OF RECORD Bansko
ARCHIVE ITEM - NUMBER 148.1797
RECORDING MEDIA Recording tape
INFORMANT/S Georgi
INFORMANT - PLACE OF BIRTH Bansko
COUNTY Razlog
FOLK MUSIC AREA Pirin mountain (south-west)
ARCHIVE ELABORATION Inventory
TITLE / LYRICS Koukouvitsa na poroy koukouva

Koukouvitsa na poroy koukouva (le),
na poroy koukouva,

a nevesta za dva doma plache:
"Ka kyu reka chouja makya "mamo",
ka kyu reka chouji bashcha "tekyo",
ka kyu reka chouja kashcha "nasha"?
Lesno bilo chouja makya "mamo",
lesno bilo chouji bashcha "tekyo",
lesno bilo chouja kashcha "nasha".
NOTES OF THE ARCHIVIST NK.30.2.15. /an.-op. RN i MGP zv.op. IDK/

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