Album ID |
#STI |
Nationality |
Title |
Performers |
Instrument |
Rhythms |
Producer |
Notes |
DBID |
Afi_Falirea-420 |
T |
Greece, Macedonia |
Hrusodaktulous - Paradosiaki Orxestra Me Xalkina Pnusta Makedonias |
Hrusodaktulous |
brass |
trite_puti, karsilamas, syrtos, eleno, beranche |
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LW-1172 |
Aman-104 |
TI |
Yugoslavia, Serbia, Bosnia |
Aman Presents Dances Of Serbia, Bosnia And Lika - Vol 4, AMAN Vol. 4, Dances of Serbia, Bosnia and Lika |
Aman Ensemble |
brass |
chachak |
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LW-117, TD-21 |
Angel-8005 |
T |
Macedonia |
Patsko And His Macedonians - Lillian Petroff Series |
Patsko |
brass |
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LW> Arranged by Elia Butseff |
LW-883 |
Angel-8009 |
T |
Macedonia |
Patsko And His Macedonians - Lillian Petroff Series |
Patsko |
brass |
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LW-884 |
Angel_Av_Music-9506 |
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Bulgaria |
Hora I Kyuchetsi Ot Ferus Mustafov |
Ferus Mustafov |
brass |
|
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LW-1127 |
Ara-104 |
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Kyuchetsi Za Dushata - Ferus I Rumen |
Ferus Mustafov |
brass |
|
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LW-1124 |
Ara-105 |
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Bulgaria |
Hora I Kyuchetsi S Ilmi Mustafov |
Ilmi Mustafov |
brass |
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LW-1125 |
Ara-111 |
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Bulgaria |
Ferus Mustafov Nai-Dobroto Zhivo Ot Kioli - 1996 |
Ferus Mustafov |
brass |
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LW-1128 |
Ara-125 |
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Bulgaria |
16 Super Kyucheka - Goreshti |
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brass |
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LW-1102 |
Ara-193 |
T |
Bulgaria, Rom |
Na Kupon S Karandila |
Orkestar Karandila |
brass |
chochek |
|
LW> A few really excellent tunes on this CD of Rom Brass band from Bulgaria |
LW-2752 |
Atanas_Kolarovski-003 |
TI |
Macedonia, Albania |
Yugoslav Folk Dances - Atanas Kolarovski #3, Yugoslav Folk Dances, Presented by Atanas Kolarovski and Salah Yashruti |
Atanas Kolarovski Orchestra |
brass |
trite_puti, beranche |
|
LW-693 |
LW-693, TD-5 |
Atanas_Kolarovski-004 |
7STI |
Macedonia, Rom |
Songs And Dances Of Yugoslavia - Atanas Kolarovski #4, Makedonski Tanec, Presented by Atanas Kolarovski (AK-004) |
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voice, brass, clarinet |
|
Atanas Kolarovski |
LW-694 |
LW-694, TD-6, EB-LP |
Atanas_Kolarovski-005 |
2STI |
Macedonia, Albania, Epirus, Wallachia, Rom |
Songs And Dances Of Yugoslavia - Atanas Kolarovski #5, Songs and Dances from Yugoslavia, Volume V |
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kaval, tambura, clarinet, voice, accordion, brass |
paidushko, chochek, chachak |
Atanas Kolarovski |
LW-695 |
LW-695, TD-7, EB-CT |
Balkan_Arts-2-H-1 |
1ST |
Serbia |
Folk Dances Of East Serbia |
Halovo Brass Band |
brass |
|
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LW> Great Record |
LW-443 |
Balkanton-134 |
16STI |
Bulgaria, Thrace, Shope |
Narodni Hora I Ruchenitsi, Balkanton 134, Balkanton BHH 134, Народни Хора И Ръченици, Narodni Hora & Racenici, Narodni Hora I Rutchenitsi |
Sadovskata Grupa, Petko Radev, Ivan Kirev Orchestra, Nikola Ganchev, Ibro Lolov, Milcho Nedyalkov, Hr Geshev, Prvo Maj Folk Orchestra, Ivan Kirev, Ivan Shibilev, Kosta Kolev, Kosta Kolev Orchestra |
clarinet, kaval, accordion, gadulka, brass |
ruchenitsa, krivo, daichovo, pravo |
|
LW> The first 6 tracks on the record are particularly nice, LW> Side 1 tracks on the record are particularly nice. Same as Balkanton BHH 134. All tracks can also be found on Balkanton BHA 134., LW-31 |
LW-31, LW-3139, LW-3253, LW-3254, TD-133, EB-LP, EB-AU |
Balkanton-158 |
5STI |
Bulgaria, Severn, Thrace, Dobrudja |
Bulgarski Hora I Ruchenitsi, Narodni Hora I Ruchenitsi, Народна хора и ръченици, Narodna Hora i Ruchenitsi |
Kostadin Varimezov, Petko Radev, Kosta Kolev, Jordan Tsvetkov, Nikola Ganchev, Ivan Shibilev, Ivan Kirev, Sadovskata Grupa, Prvo Maj Folk Orchestra, N Tsonev Douhov Orch |
bitov, clarinet, accordion, tambura, kaval, brass |
ruchenitsa, daichovo, chetvorno, pravo, gankino, grancharsko |
|
LW-1270 |
LW-538, LW-1270, LW-1279, TD-145, EB-AU |
Balkanton-191 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace |
Balkanton 191, Balkanton BHH 191 |
Boris Karlov, Kosta Kolev, Kosta Kolev Orchestra, Petko Radev, Ivan Kirev, Prvo Maj Folk Orchestra, Boris Karlov Orchestra |
accordion, bitov, tambura, clarinet, brass |
pravo, chetvorno, gankino, krivo, ruchenitsa, graovsko |
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LW> Same tunes as Balkanton 191, LW> Same as Balkanton BHH 191. |
LW-1550, LW-3250, LW-3260, EB-AU |
Balkanton-279 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace |
Bulgarski Hora I Ruchenitsi |
Sadovski Naroden Orchestra, Strandzhanskata Grupa |
brass, bitov |
ruchenitsa, pravo, chetvorno |
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LW> Excellent tunes! |
LW-537 |
Balkanton-340 |
13STI |
Bulgaria, Rhodope, Dobrudja, Severn |
Bulgarski Narodni Instrumentalni Melodi, Bulgarian Folk Music - Instruments & Tunes, Narodna Muzika - BHA 340 |
Nikola Ganchev, Stojan Velichkov, Chifte Kavali, Blagoi Blagoev, Pavel Sirakov, Dimitur Milachkov, Kostadin Varimezov, Vassil Vasilev, Kalinka Vulcheva, Ivan Zlatanov, G Tuchev, Dobrudzhanskata Troika, Strandzhanskata Grupa, Belishka Grupa, Bulgarski Tsigani, Severnyashka Grupa, Sadovskata Grupa, Instrumental Group West Bulgaria, Dimiter Milachkov |
kaval, frula, gadulka, voice, tambura, bitov, zurna, brass |
reka, gankino, pravo, paidushko, ruchenitsa, trite_puti, daichovo |
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LW> Most tunes same as Balkanton BHA 340. Record indicates it was given to Dick Crum by Nick Jordanoff., LW-29 |
LW-29, LW-1571, LW-3241, TD-183, EB-CD |
Balkanton-341 |
TI |
Bulgaria, Rhodope, Severn, Thrace |
Bulgarski Narodni Instrumenti, Bulgarski Narodni Instrumenti 3 & 4 |
Kostadin Varimezov, Vassil Vasilev, Kalinka Vulcheva, Ivan Zlatanov, G Tuchev, Belishka Grupa, Bulgarski Tsigani, Severnyashka Grupa, Sadovskata Grupa, Milcho Nedyalkov |
gadulka, voice, tambura, kaval, zurna, bitov, brass |
pravo, daichovo |
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LW> Most tunes same as Balkanton BHA 340. Record indicates it was given to Dick Crum by "PF" (probably Pat French). |
LW-3246, TD-184, EB-AU |
Balkanton-550 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace, Shope |
Bulgarski Narodni Hora, Ruchenitsi I Pesni |
Nadka Karadzhova, Kosta Kolev Orchestra, Georgi Gorelski, Yanka Roupkina, Hristo Todorov Orchestra, Kolyo Kavrukov, Nikola Yankov, Lenovskata Narodna Groupa, Emil Kolev Orchestra, Ivan Mihov, Orchestra (Bulgarian Television + Radio Folk Song Ens) ANPBRT, Ivan Hadzhiski, Petko Radev |
voice, clarinet, bitov, violin, brass |
ruchenitsa, pravo, chetvorno, devetorka, krivo, gankino |
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LW> Lots of really wonderful tunes on this album |
LW-1986 |
Balkanton-1019 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace |
Balkanton #1019 - 78 RPM - Vulkana Stoyanova & Radi Angelov Orchestra |
Vulkana Stoyanova, Radi Angelov Orchestra |
voice, brass |
pravo |
|
LW> Fabulous Tunes - same as Orfei (Bulgaria) #1212 - Labels are reversed on record! |
LW-2872 |
Balkanton-1033 |
TI |
Bulgaria |
Bulgarski Narodni Hora I Ruchenitsi, Български Народни Песни и Хора |
St Tiokova, K Zgurova, Grouycho Dochev, Yanka Roupkina, Pirin Ensemble, Iliya Dimitrov, St Gigov, Balkandzhiiskata Grupa, Shopska Folkloren Ansembl, SGNS Duhov Orchestra, Radio Plovdiv Orchestra |
voice, bitov, gaida, brass |
ruchenitsa, paidushko, grancharsko, gankino, trite_puti |
|
LW-28 |
LW-28, TD-70 |
Balkanton-1468 |
TI |
Bulgaria, Thrace, Severn |
Bulgarski Narodni Hora I Ruchenitsi, Народна Музика - Български Народни Хора и Ръченици, Narodni Muzika - Bulgarski Narodni Hora & Rachenitsi |
Petko Radev, Prvo Maj Folk Orchestra, Xristo + Gospodinov Dimo Tashev, Dimitur Stoikov, Anastas Naumov, Asenovgradska Mladezhka Gp, Rousenskata Groupa, Naiden Stoikov, Duhov Orchestra From Tolbuhin |
accordion, brass |
ruchenitsa, pravo, daichovo, krivo, chetvorno |
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LW-1278 |
LW-1278, TD-141 |
Balkanton-1539 |
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Bulgaria |
Sofiiski Duhov Orkestar - The Sofia Brass Band |
Sofiiski Duhov Orkestar |
brass |
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LW> The Big Brass Band sound |
LW-1304 |
Balkanton-1683 |
TI |
Bulgaria, Severn, Thrace, Romania, Dobrudja |
North Bulgarian Popular Horos - Ensemble "Horo" - Rousse, Severnyashki Narodni Hora |
Ensemble Horo Russe, ANPKTR Orchestra, Neno Ivanov, Misho Buzhev, Kosta Kolev Orchestra, Representative Brass Band Of The Railroads |
bitov, gadulka, kaval, accordion, brass |
gankino, chetvorno, grancharsko, daichovo, eleno, pravo, ruchenitsa |
|
LW-1872 |
LW-1872, TD-148, EB-CT, EB-AU |
Balkanton-1850 |
TI |
Bulgaria, Severn, Dobrudja |
Folk Horos And Ruchenitsi For A Brass Band, Народни Хора и Ръченици Духов Оркестър, Folk's Horos and Ruchenitsi for Brass Band |
Representative Brass Band Of The Railroads |
brass |
ruchenitsa, daichovo, pravo, gankino, paidushko |
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LW> Well played, and if you like that big Bulgarian Brass Band sound, not bad .... but not really much to my taste, LW-3177 |
LW-3103, LW-3177, TD-156 |
Balkanton-1913 |
TI |
Bulgaria, Shope, Thrace |
Lyubimi Narodni Ispulniteli - Favourite Folk Performers, Lyobimi Narodni Izpulniteli, Favourite Folk Performers |
Traicho Sinapov, Emil Kolev Orchestra, Ignat Videnov, Stefka Subotinova, Tinka Pesheva, Ensemble Horo Russe, Venera Maerkova, Gancho Nikolov, Hristo Todorov, Petko Radev, Anastas Naumov, Kaicho Kamenov, Kosta Kolev Orchestra, Prvo Maj Folk Orchestra, Ivan Hadzhiski, Nedyalka Keranova, Lenovskata Narodna Groupa, Sestri Adzhovi, Ibro Lolov |
accordion, voice, clarinet, trumpet, brass |
petrunino, ruchenitsa, pravo, gankino, daichovo |
|
LW-1284 |
LW-1284, TD-578 |
Balkanton-2535 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace |
Purvomaiskata Groupa |
Prvo Maj Folk Orchestra |
brass |
pravo, ruchenitsa |
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LW> Excellent tunes |
LW-3358 |
Balkanton-2807 |
T |
Bulgaria, Shope |
Repertora Na Karlo (Iliev) |
Petko Radev, Ivan Hadzhiski, Kosta Kolev Orchestra |
brass |
ruchenitsa, pravo |
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LW> Very interesting and well done tunes from the repertoire of Karlo Iliev. |
LW-3209 |
Balkanton-2855 |
T |
Bulgaria |
St. Gigov |
Orchestra (Bulgarian Television + Radio Folk Song Ens) ANPBRT, St Gigov, Balkandzhiiskata Grupa |
bitov, brass |
ruchenitsa |
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LW> two interesting tunes |
LW-2023 |
Balkanton-3309 |
T |
Bulgaria, Severn |
Balkanton BHK 3309 |
Magdalena Morarova, Kosta Kolev Orchestra, Petur Kirov, Georgi Stefanov, Lyuben Tachev Orch |
accordion, voice, brass |
pravo |
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LW-2065 |
Balkanton-3564 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Kino Kolev - Saxophone |
Dimo Kolev |
brass, saxophone |
ruchenitsa |
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LW> Saxophone lead but not energetic enough |
LW-1027 |
Balkanton-5538 |
T |
Bulgaria, Severn |
Douhov Orch Dir. N. Tsonev |
N Tsonev Douhov Orch |
brass |
pravo, gankino, grancharsko, ruchenitsa |
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LW-2582 |
Balkanton-5571 |
T |
Bulgaria, Classical, Thrace |
Balkanton BHM 5571 |
Petko Radev, Ali Kotsev, Hristo Todorov Orchestra |
clarinet, brass |
pravo, gankino, trite_puti, ruchenitsa |
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LW-2055 |
Balkanton-5578 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace, Dobrudja, Shope |
Narodni Hora |
Petko Radev, Hristo Todorov Orchestra, Ivan Hadzhiski, Hristo Todorov, Misho Gyurov, Orchestra (Bulgarian Television + Radio Folk Song Ens) ANPBRT |
accordion, clarinet, brass, bitov |
pravo |
|
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LW-2578 |
Balkanton-5634 |
T |
Bulgaria, Severn |
Balkanton BHM 5634 |
Vladimirov Douhov Orkestur |
brass |
pravo, gankino |
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LW> Early Brass band |
LW-2054 |
Balkanton-5888 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace |
Sadovski Narodnen Orkestur |
Sadovski Naroden Orchestra |
brass |
pravo, ruchenitsa |
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LW> Excellent tunes! Can also be found on Balkanton 279 |
LW-3356 |
Balkanton-5901 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace |
Strandzhanskata Groupa & Purvomaiskata Groupa |
Strandzhanskata Grupa, Prvo Maj Folk Orchestra |
bitov, brass |
ruchenitsa, pravo |
|
LW> Quite a set of tunes, medium tempo, but is clearly more contemporary arrangements. Missing some of that normal drive,. .... no tupan. |
LW-2589 |
Balkanton-5939 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace |
Hora I Ruchenitsi - Sadovski Narodnen Orkestur |
Sadovski Naroden Orchestra |
brass |
ruchenitsa, chetvorno, pravo |
|
LW> Excellent tunes! |
LW-3357 |
Balkanton-6003 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace |
Deveti Svetoven Mladezhki Festival |
Boris Karlov, Prvo Maj Folk Orchestra, Vladimirov Douhov Orkestur |
accordion, brass |
daichovo, pravo, ruchenitsa |
|
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LW-2580 |
Balkanton-6082 |
T |
Bulgaria, Wallachia |
Kosta Kolev Plays |
Kosta Kolev, Kosta Kolev Orchestra |
brass |
daichovo |
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LW> Tunes written by Kosta Kolev - not a great set of tunes |
LW-3227, LW-3363 |
Balkanton-6259 |
T |
Bulgaria, Varna |
Narodni Hora - Douhov Orkestur Na BNA (Bulgarian National Army) |
Bulgarian National Army (BNA) Douhov Orkestur |
brass |
daichovo, pravo, ruchenitsa, gankino |
|
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LW-3210 |
Balkanton-6336 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Prvomajskata Groupa & Xristo Tashev I Dimo Godpodinov - Accordion |
Prvo Maj Folk Orchestra, Xristo + Gospodinov Dimo Tashev |
accordion, brass |
ruchenitsa, gankino |
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|
LW-1036, LW-3220 |
Balkanton-6363 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace |
Strandzanski Pesni I Prvomajskata Groupa |
Trakiskata Troika, Ivan Polinchev, Prvo Maj Folk Orchestra |
voice, bitov, brass |
pravo, ruchenitsa |
|
|
LW-1046 |
Balkanton-10248 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace, Severn |
Horos & Ruchenitsas - Sofia Brass Band |
Sofiiski Duhov Orkestar |
brass |
ruchenitsa, pravo, gankino, daichovo |
|
LW> Big Bulgarian urban Brass Band sound - well played. |
LW-3125, LW-3200 |
Balkanton-10536 |
TI |
Bulgaria, Thrace, Shope, Severn |
Lyubimi Narodni Hora I Ruchenitsi, Popular Horos & Rachenitsas |
Petko Radev, Anastas Naumov Orchestra, Petko Radev Orchestra, Emil Kolev Orchestra, Emil Kolev, Ensemble Horo Russe, Hristofor Radanov Ensemble, Hristo Tonev Douhov Orkestur, Kosta Kolev Orchestra, Traicho Sinapov, Transportni Voiski Douhov Orkestur Sofia |
clarinet, accordion, brass |
ruchenitsa, pravo, daichovo, krivo, gankino, eleno, graovsko, paidushko, petrunino |
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LW> Many nice tunes were re-released on this album, LW-3099 |
LW-3099, LW-3150, TD-78, EB-AU |
Balkanton-11432 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace, Serbia, Dobrudja |
Ivan Hadjiiski - Trompet |
Ivan Hadzhiski, Hristofor Radanov Ensemble, Hristo Todorov, Kosta Kolev Orchestra |
brass, violin, voice |
pravo, ruchenitsa, daichovo, gankino |
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LW-1281, EB-CT |
Balkanton-11682 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace, Rhodope |
Folk Music From Thrace And The Rhodopes, Radio Plovdiv Presents Folk Music From Thrace And The Rhodopes |
Prvo Maj Folk Orchestra, Georgi Koev, Todor Prashtakov Orch, Nikola Iliev, Orfei Orkestur, Georgi Yanev, Nedyalka Keranova, Kosta Kolev Orchestra, Nadezhda Hvoineva, Strandzhanskata Grupa, Trakiya State Folk Ensemble, Todor Kozhouharov, Vichka Nikolova, Teodosi Spassov, Binka Dobreva, Hristo Ouroumov Ensemble, Roumen Rodopski, Plovdiv Music Academy Orchestra |
brass, clarinet, voice, gaida, bitov, kaval |
pravo, paidushko |
|
LW> Live Recorded Program on Radio Plovdiv with DJ |
LW-1530, LW-1653, EB-CT |
Balkanton-12231 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace, Varna |
Horos And Ruchenitsas By Dimiter Stoikov |
Representative Wind Orchestra of the Bulgarian Navy, Representative Wind Orchestra of the Bulgarian Nav |
brass |
ruchenitsa, daichovo, pravo, eleno |
|
LW> Nice Duhov Brass Band tunes |
LW-1566 |
Beograd_Disk-0032 |
T |
Serbia, Yugoslavia |
Zlatna Truba '80 - Duvachki Orkestar Svetozara Lazovitcha Iz Jezhevitse |
Duvachki Orkestar Svetozara Lazovitcha |
brass |
chachak |
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LW> Nice U-Sests & Cacaks |
LW-1194, LW-1195 |
Beograd_Disk-0214 |
6STI |
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Iljmi Jasharov, Ferus Mustafov I Nedzhat Sharirov - Orkestar Naska Dzhorleva |
Ferus Mustafov I Nedzhat Sharirov Iljmi Jasharov |
brass |
ruchenitsa |
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LW-836 |
Blank-Bulgar..Brass-Band-1 |
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Bulgaria |
Bulgarian Brass Band #1 |
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brass |
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LW-1099 |
Blank-Egejski-Melos |
T |
Macedonia |
Ora Od Egejska Makedonija So - Ansambl "Egejski Melos" Skopje |
Ansambl Egejski Melos |
brass |
ezgiya |
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LW-805 |
Blank-Zahir-I-Eljam |
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Ora I Coceci So Zahir I Eljam |
Zahir I Eljam |
brass |
chochek |
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LW-1141 |
Bma_Productions-1008 |
T |
Macedonia |
Macedonian Dances of Pece Atanasovski Vol 2 |
Pece Atanasovski Ensemble, Kud Makedonija |
zurna, chalgia, clarinet, brass |
pravo, lesnoto, krivo, beranche, eleno |
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LW> Excellent Re-issue by Yves Moreau/Verlag Hepp of Pece's tunes from 33 rpm records |
LW-2673 |
Bofirov-060 |
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Bulgaria |
Romska Fantaziya - Gypsy Folk Music |
Orfei Orkestur |
brass |
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LW-1074 |
Bruno-50163 |
T |
Bulgaria, Macedonia |
This Is Bulgaria |
Koutev Ensemble, Karlo Ensemble, Boris Karlov |
tambura, brass, bitov, accordion |
gankino |
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LW-32 |
Columbia-8427 |
T |
Bulgaria, Columbia, England |
Columbia (England-Bulgaria) #D8427 - Sofiiska Dulkdarska Mouzika |
Sofiiska Dulkdarska Mouzika |
brass |
ruchenitsa |
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LW> Big Bulgarian Duhov Brass Band sound - not particularly to my liking. |
LW-3018 |
Columbia-8628 |
T |
Bulgaria, Columbia, England, Classical, Macedonia |
Columbia (England-Bulgaria) #D8628 - Mina Mouzika Pernik |
Mina Mouzika Pernik |
brass |
ruchenitsa |
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LW> Music of Karastoyanov - one tune a folk melody and the other.... sounds classical |
LW-3350 |