FTX-643 - BOGATUL SI SARACUL - Romania
Ritual Songs & Dances
An album of selected tracks, from the Archive of the Folklore Institutre
in Budapest, displaying considerable variety of forms and rhythms. Folk instruments
are demonstrated: alp-horn, flutes, panpipes, bagpipes, accordion and the remarkable
use of a pear leaf and fish scale blown and vibrated as it is held between the
two hands.There are also examples of rituals: spring, winter and harvest as
well as wedding and funeral rites, lullabies and lyrical ballads, epic pastoral
and doinas.
Signal for Spring - alphorn - Midwinter Plough Ritual
- Midwinter Ritual Colind - Harvest Ritual Song - Funeral
Lament - Funeral Ritual Song - Wedding Ritual Song -
Lullaby - "Lost Sheep" - IOVAN IORGOVAN - MIORITA
(The Lamb) - BOGATUL SI SARACUL (Rich and poor) - MIU HAIDUCUL
(Miu the Outlaw) - HOREA FRUNZII (The Leaf Song) - I-AUZI MINDRO
PITIGIO (Listen to the tomtit) - unacc female solo - DOINA NEAJLOVULUI
- SARMANI COPIL STRAIN (Poor Child Stranger) - TOT TRECIND LA
MINDRA DEALUL (As I went over the hill) - CITE PASARI SINT VINITE? (How
many birds have come?) - SA IEI SEAMA BADE BINE (Take care, sweetheart)
- PENDEM DEVIO DRAGORO (Dear God, I said) - TUMBE TUMBE -
DIONA - CA DIN CIMPOI - HORA SPICATO - INVIRTATIA -
27. BRIU - HORA LUI DAMIAN - PE PICIOR - ORAGHEASCA
- CIOCIRLICA (The Skylark)
