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Nicolai Kaufmann. Narodni pesni ot yugozapadna Bulgaria, Pirinski krai, tom I (Folksongs from Northern Bulgaria; Vol. I: the Pirin Region). Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 1967. 952 pp., 1557 musical illustrations with texts.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 February 2019

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Yearbook of the International Folk Music Council , Volume 4 , 1972 , pp. 163 - 164
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Copyright © 1973 By the International Folk Music Council 

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1. Stoin's important works are: Folksongs from Timok to Vita (1928); Folksongs from Central North Bulgaria (1931); Folksongs from Eastern and Western Thrace (1939); and Folksongs from the Western Regions (1959, edited by Raina Katzarova).Google Scholar

2. See Kremenliev's review of some of these in Journal of the American Musicological Society; also Kaufmann's “Part-Singing in Bulgarian Folk Music”, Journal of the International Folkmusic Council, XV (1963), 48–49.Google Scholar

3. Shops are the peasants of the northern part of Bulgaria, including the Sofia region.Google Scholar

4. Sedenka is an evening gathering at which young women bring their own work, usually spinning, and to which young men also come; to be distinguished from tlaka, where the invited girls help with the hostess's work: stringing tobacco, husking, etc.Google Scholar

5. This was especially apparent to me during a recording field trip to my native Razlog in the Pirin mountains, in 1972; in addition to differences in dialect between ‘old’ and ‘new', opinions seem to differ also as to matter of song interpretation.Google Scholar