GREAT MASTERS of Bulgarian INSTRUMENTAL Folklore 1 part CD

Issued: 2001
Style: Folklore music
Company: Balkanton ADD 060215

This compact disc is meant to feature some of the major performers, playing the typical Bulgarian folk instruments: gaida, kaval, gadoulka and tamboura. At the same time it includes differentethnographical regions. Kostadin Varimezov - gaida (South-east Bulgaria); Nikola Ganchev - kaval (Thrace); Dafo Trebdafilov and Stefan Zachmanov - kaba gaida (The Rhodopes); Roumen Sirakov - tamboura (West Bulgaria), Tsvyatko Blagoev - kaval (North Bulgaria); Atanas Vulchev - gadoulka (Thrace).

Contents:
I. Kostadin Varimezov - gaida
1. Wedding melodies - 3'21''
2. On Sash - Horo - 3'23''
3. Kableshkovo Horo - 2'46''

II. Nikola Ganchev - kaval
4. Shepherd's Melody - 2'44''
5. Toss Heel - 3'45''
6. Winding Plovdiv Horo - 3'06''

III. Atanas Vulchev - gadoulka
7. At the Table - 3'06''
8. Winding Horo - 2'17''
9. Kyustendil Horo - 2'46''

IV. Dafo Trendafilov - gaida
10. Backward Horo - 1'46''
11. Golden Kolyo, Golden Apple - 2'26''
12. Rhodope Ruchenitsa - 2'01''

V. Roumen Sirakov - tamboura
13. Radomir Ruchenitsa - 3'17''
14. Radomir Horo - 2'47''
15. Blateshnik Kopanitsa - 3'04''

VI. Tsvyatko Blagoev - kaval
16. Elena Horo - 3'00''
17. Ougurchin Ruchenitsa - 3'17''
18. Ougurchin Ganka's Horo 3'12''

VII. Stefan Zachmanov - gaida
19. Shepherd's Melody and Horo - 2'45''
20. You Splotch-Faced, Perky Ram and Horo - 3'16''
21. Hey Rouska, Should You LikeÂ…and Gully Horo - 3'06''