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Album ID |
#STI |
Nationality |
Title |
Performers |
Instrument |
Rhythms |
Producer |
Notes |
DBID |
Balkanton-115 |
T |
Bulgaria, Shope, Thrace |
Narodni Pesni |
Gyorga Pindzhourova, Mita Stoicheva, Nikola Ganchev, Staika Gyokova, P Petrova, Verka Siderova, Tinka Pesheva, Yordanka Ilieva, Yanka Taneva |
voice |
lesnoto, gankino, pravo, ruchenitsa |
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LW-1545, LW-3268 |
Balkanton-132 |
TI |
Bulgaria, Shope, Thrace |
Bulgarski Narodni Pesni, Narodni Pesni, Български Народни Песни, Bulgarski narodni pesni |
Yordan Gemedzhiev, Kosta Kolev Orchestra, Petkana Zaharieva, Ivan Panovski, Hristo Todorov Orchestra, Staika Gyokova, Mita Stoicheva, Tsvyatko Blagoev's Folk Group, Verka Siderova, Tinka Pesheva, Ivan Kirev Orchestra, Ivan Punev, Vulkana Stoyanova, Yanka Taneva, Dimitrina Kouneva |
voice, bitov |
pravo, doina |
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LW> Record has a few nice tunes particularly track 5,11 & 12.;;Many of these tune also appear on Balkanton 132, LW> All of these tune also appear on Balkanton BHA 132, LW-1790 |
LW-1790, LW-3251, TD-562 |
Balkanton-254 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace |
Bulgarski Narodni Pesni |
Dimitrina Kouneva, Ivan Kirev Orchestra, Ivan Panovski, Kosta Kolev Orchestra, Staika Gyokova, Petkana Zaharieva, Hristo Todorov Orchestra, Sonya Kuncheva, Yordan Gemedzhiev, Mita Stoicheva, Slavka Georgieva |
voice |
pravo, paidushko |
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LW> A few nice tunes but most were not to my liking. Many tunes also found on Balkanton BHA 275 |
LW-1982, LW-2607 |
Balkanton-265 |
T |
Bulgaria, Dobrudja |
Bulgarski Narodni Pesni I Hora |
Mita Stoicheva, Stojan Velichkov, Staika Gyokova, Dr Krapchanski, Hristo Todorov Orchestra, Ivan Kirev, Petko Radev, Magdalena Morarova, V Petrov Orchestra, Pavel Sirakov |
voice, bitov, kaval |
paidushko, trite_puti, ruchenitsa, pravo |
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LW-1375, LW-1555 |
Balkanton-275 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace |
Bulgarski Narodni Pesni, Norodni Hora I Pesni |
Stefka Subotinova, Tinka Pesheva, Sonya Kuncheva, Ivan Panovski, Dobra Savova, Dimitrina Kouneva, Grouycho Dochev, Kosta Kolev Orchestra, Hristo Todorov Orchestra, Ivan Kirev Orchestra, Staika Gyokova, Yordan Gemedzhiev, Mita Stoicheva |
voice |
paidushko, pravo |
|
LW> Same as Balkanton 275 and many tunes also on Balkanton BHA 275, LW> Same as Balkanton BHH 275 and many tunes also on Balkanton BHA 275 |
LW-1556, LW-1612, LW-3247, EB-AU |
Balkanton-358 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace, Shope, Dobrudja |
Narodni Pesni, Hora I Ruchenitsi |
Vasilka Ivanova, Kosta Kolev Orchestra, Maria Kokareshkova, Yovcho Karaivanov, Mita Stoicheva, Hristo Todorov Orchestra, Lalka Pavlova, Boris Mashalov, Boris Karlov, Vulkana Stoyanova, Ivana Kovacheva, Ivan Kirev Orchestra, Gyorga Pindzhourova, Kosta Kolev, Georgi Koev, Iliya Dimitrov, Prvo Maj Folk Orchestra, Ivan Shibilev, Tsvyatko Blagoev, Tsvyatko Blagoev's Folk Group, Vladimirov Douhov Orkestur |
voice, accordion, clarinet, gaida, bitov |
ruchenitsa, paidushko, pravo, krivo, gankino, eleno, trite_puti |
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LW> Some excellent tunes (instrumental) - songs are mostly over-orchestrated. |
LW-1273, LW-2076 |
Balkanton-1132 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace |
Performances By Mita Stoicheva |
Mita Stoicheva, Kosta Kolev Orchestra, Boris Petrov Orch, Hristo Todorov Orchestra, Tsvyatko Blagoev's Folk Group |
voice, bitov |
pravo, paidushko |
|
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LW-1603 |
Balkanton-1993 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Haidushki (Rebel) Folksongs |
Mita Stoicheva, Vichka Nikolova, Kosta Kolev Orchestra, Roza Tsvetkova, Yovcho Karaivanov, Nadka Karadzhova, Anastas Naumov Orchestra, Bozhana Velikova, Kalinka Vulcheva, Vulcho Ivanov, Dimka Vladimirova, Petko Radev Orchestra |
voice |
gankino, paidushko, pravo |
|
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LW-1613 |
Balkanton-3185 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Mita Stoicheva |
Mita Stoicheva, Kosta Kolev Orchestra |
voice |
paidushko |
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LW-2001 |
Balkanton-5910 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Hajduski Narodni Pesni & Narodni Pesni |
St Nenkov, I Ilieva, Verka Siderova, Mita Stoicheva |
voice |
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LW-1048 |
Balkanton-10161 |
TI |
Bulgaria |
Mita Stoicheva, Mita Stoycheva |
Mita Stoicheva, Kosta Kolev Orchestra, Tsvyatko Blagoev's Folk Group, Hristo Todorov Orchestra |
voice, bitov |
ruchenitsa, pravo, paidushko |
|
LW-1602 |
LW-1602, TD-560 |
Balkanton-10579 |
TI |
Bulgaria, Shope |
Izvestni Ispulniteli Na Narodni Pesni (Famous Performers Of Folk Songs), Izvestni Izpulniteli na Narodni Pesen, Famous Performers of Folk Songs |
Vulkana Stoyanova, Hristo Todorov, Yovcho Karaivanov, Staika Gyokova, Kosta Kolev Orchestra, Nadka Karadzhova, Boyan Nankov, Atanaska Todorova, Gyorga Pindzhourova, Mita Stoicheva, Hristina Lyutova, Rouska Stoimenova, Pirin Ensemble |
voice, bitov, kaval |
krivo, gankino, ruchenitsa, lesnoto |
|
LW> Very nice mix of excellent singers. Somewhat more orchestration than I like, LW-1288 |
LW-1288, TD-83 |
Balkanton-11347 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace |
Mita Stoicheva |
Mita Stoicheva, Kosta Kolev Orchestra, Hristo Todorov Orchestra, Boris Petrov Orch |
voice, kaval |
pravo, paidushko, ruchenitsa |
|
LW> I like Stoicheva's voice, but, these recordings are poorly recorded, and many have arrangements that I really dislike. |
LW-3072, LW-3090 |
Columbia-5378-11 |
9ST |
Bulgaria, Columbia, Shope, Macedonia, Rhodope, Thrace |
Columbia World Library Of Folk & Primitive Music Volume XVII - Folk Music Of Bulgaria - Lomax/Lloyd |
Koutev Ensemble, Lazarinka Yanachkova, Litsa Lazarova, Pavlina Vaiova, Svilenka Vaiova, Ekaterina + Genoveva Sirakova, Ruska Bozhilova, Slavka Georgieva, Ilya Zakharev, Ognyan (Jimmy) Vassilev, Anka Balabanova, Ali Chasmakov, Mekhmed Dzhambazov, Roza Tsvetkova, Zhenska Pevachka Groupa ot Satovcha Gotse Delchev, Lyuba Barakova, Zhivka Gavrilova, Rhodope Muzhka Pevcheska Groupa Ot Chepelare, Rhodope Mixed Group Of Singers From Chepelare, Feika Sirakuleva, Zlata Milusheva, Nadka Karadzhova, Stoyan Dobrev, Grouycho Dochev, Vulkana Stoyanova, Elena Mileva, Vasil Milev, Assan Alilov, Mustafa Mazulov, Verka Tsoneva Dimitrova, Peter Nikolov Bogdanov, Todor Gemedzhiev, Elenko Nedelkov, Peter Stoichev, Mita Stoicheva, Ivan Stoichev, Haidushka Pesen Sextet |
bitov, voice, tambura, kaval, gadulka, frula |
petrunino, daichovo, lesnoto, pravo, ruchenitsa, na_trapeza, gankino |
Alan Lomax |
LW> Excellent Recordings Made in 1954 |
LW-1720, EB-LP |
Koop-4083 |
T |
Bulgaria |
KOOP (Bulgaria) #4083 - 78 RPM - Mita Stoicheva & Kavaldzhiev Orchestra |
Mita Stoicheva, Kavaldzhiev(Ivan) Orchestra |
kaval, voice |
daichovo |
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LW> Same record as Microfon 4083 |
LW-1736 |
Mikrophon-4058 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Mikrophon (Bulgaria) #4058 - 78 RPM - Mita Stoicheva & Ork Kavaldzhiev (Bavna Pesen) |
Mita Stoicheva, Kavaldzhiev(Ivan) Orchestra |
voice, kaval |
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LW> Recording has very pronounced 100 Hz hum.... easily removeable |
LW-2391, LW-2630 |
Mikrophon-4074 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Mikrophon (Bulgaria) #4074 - 78 RPM - Mita Stoicheva & Ork Kavaldzhiev (Bavna Pesen) |
Mita Stoicheva, Kavaldzhiev(Ivan) Orchestra |
voice, kaval |
|
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LW> Recording has 100Hz hum |
LW-1751, LW-3330 |
Mikrophon-4075 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Mikrophon (Bulgaria) #4075 - 78 RPM - Mita Stoicheva & Kavaldzhiev Orchestra |
Mita Stoicheva, Kavaldzhiev(Ivan) Orchestra |
kaval, voice |
|
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LW-1739 |
Mikrophon-4080 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace |
Mikrophon (Bulgaria) #4080 - 78 RPM - Mita Stoicheva & Kavaldzhiev Orchestra |
Mita Stoicheva, Kavaldzhiev(Ivan) Orchestra |
kaval, voice |
pravo |
|
LW> Side A has "bounces" that need to be removed.;Side B has 100 Hz Hum that needs to be removed. |
LW-2382 |
Mikrophon-4083 |
T |
Bulgaria |
MIKROPHON (Bulgaria) #4083 - 78 RPM - Mita Stoicheva & Kavaldzhiev Orchestra |
Mita Stoicheva, Kavaldzhiev(Ivan) Orchestra |
kaval, voice |
daichovo |
|
LW> Same record as KOOP 4083 |
LW-3033 |
Mikrophon-4091 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Mikrophon (Bulgaria) #4091 - 78 RPM - Mita Stoicheva & Kavaldzhiev Orchestra |
Mita Stoicheva, Kavaldzhiev(Ivan) Orchestra |
voice, kaval |
|
|
LW> Second copy of record purchsed from Plovdiv Antique shop 2008-04-08 |
LW-1737 |
Mikrophon-4101 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Mikrophon (Bulgaria) #4101 - 78 RPM - Mita Stoicheva & Kavaldzhiev Orchestra |
Mita Stoicheva, Kavaldzhiev(Ivan) Orchestra |
kaval, voice |
|
|
LW> recording has pronounced 100hz hum |
LW-1738, LW-3276 |
Mikrophon-4121 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Mikrophon (Bulgaria) #4121 - 78 RPM - Mita Stoicheva & Kavaldzhiev Orchestra |
Mita Stoicheva, Kavaldzhiev(Ivan) Orchestra |
voice, kaval |
|
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LW-1749 |
Mikrophon-4122 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Mikrophon (Bulgaria) #4122 - 78 RPM - Mita Stoicheva, Vas. P. Houmarska & Kavaldzhiev Orchestra |
Mita Stoicheva, Kavaldzhiev(Ivan) Orchestra, Vas P Houmarska |
voice, kaval |
|
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|
LW-2928 |
Mikrophon-4134 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Mikrophon (Bulgaria) #4134 - 78 RPM - Mita Stoicheva & Ork Mikrophon |
Mita Stoicheva, Mikrophon Orchestra |
voice |
daichovo |
|
LW> Very very nice tunes |
LW-2383 |
Mikrophon-4145 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Mikrophon (Bulgaria) #4145 - 78 RPM - Mita Stoicheva & Ork Mikrophon |
Mita Stoicheva, Mikrophon Orchestra |
voice |
|
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LW> Same as Radioprom # 1251 |
LW-1723 |
Mikrophon-4163 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Mikrophon (Bulgaria) #4163 - 78 RPM - Mita Stoicheva & Ork Mikrophon |
Mita Stoicheva, Mikrophon Orchestra |
voice |
ruchenitsa |
|
LW> Same record as Radioprom #1255 |
LW-1748 |
Mikrophon-4191 |
T |
Bulgaria, Shope |
Mikrophon (Bulgaria) #4191 - 78 RPM - Mita Stoicheva & Ork Kavaldzhiev |
Mita Stoicheva, Kavaldzhiev(Ivan) Orchestra |
voice, kaval |
doina, pravo |
|
|
LW-2925, LW-3274 |
Mikrophon-4197 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Mikrophon (Bulgaria) #4197 - 78 RPM - Mita Stoicheva & Ork Kavaldzhiev (Bavna Pesen) |
Mita Stoicheva, Kavaldzhiev(Ivan) Orchestra |
voice, kaval |
paidushko |
|
LW> Same record as Radioprom #1262 |
LW-1750 |
Orfei-1514 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Orfei (Bulgaria) #1514 - 78RPM - Mita Stoicheva & Ougurchinstata Groupa |
Mita Stoicheva, Ougurchinskata Groupa |
voice, bitov |
|
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LW> Probably the same as Radioprom Otdel Gramaphoni Plochi - Produced In Bulgaria - #1111 |
LW-3028 |
Orfei-1515 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Orfei (Bulgaria) #1515 - 78 RPM - Mita Stoicheva & Ougurchinstata Groupa |
Mita Stoicheva, Ougurchinskata Groupa |
bitov, voice |
ruchenitsa |
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LW> Very Nice tunes & excellent Bitov ens;;Same as Radioprom 1112 |
LW-2921 |
Radioprom-1111 |
T |
Bulgaria, Shope |
Radioprom Otdel Gramaphoni Plochi - Produced In Bulgaria - #1111 - Mita Stoicheva & Ougurchinstata Groupa |
Mita Stoicheva, Ougurchinskata Groupa |
bitov, voice |
pravo |
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LW> Excellent tunes & excellent Bitov ens - probably the same as Orfei (Bulgaria) #1514 |
LW-2433 |
Radioprom-1112 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Radioprom (Bulgaria) #1112 - 78 RPM - Mita Stoicheva & Ougurchinstata Groupa |
Mita Stoicheva, Ougurchinskata Groupa |
bitov, voice |
ruchenitsa |
|
LW> Very Nice tunes & excellent Bitov ens;;Same as Orfei 1515 |
LW-3319 |
Radioprom-1244 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Radioprom Otdel Gramaphoni Plochi #1244 - 78 RPM - Mita Stoicheva & Ivan Kavaldzhiev Orch. |
Mita Stoicheva, Kavaldzhiev(Ivan) Orchestra |
kaval, voice, clarinet |
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LW> Very nice singing & Musical accompanyment |
LW-2423 |
Radioprom-1251 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Radioprom Otdel Gramaphoni Plochi #1251 - 78 RPM - Mita Stoicheva & Ivan Kavaldzhiev Ork (Same As Mikrophon Orch) |
Mita Stoicheva, Kavaldzhiev(Ivan) Orchestra |
kaval, voice |
pravo |
|
LW> Same as Mikrofon #4145 |
LW-3284 |
Radioprom-1255 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Mikrophon (Bulgaria) #4163 - 78 RPM - Mita Stoicheva & Ork Mikrophon |
Mita Stoicheva, Mikrophon Orchestra |
voice |
ruchenitsa |
|
LW> Same record as Mikrophon #4163 |
LW-3285 |
Radioprom-1262 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Radioprom Otdel Gramaphoni Plochi #1262 - Mita Stoicheva & Ork Kavaldzhiev (Bavna Pesen) |
Mita Stoicheva, Kavaldzhiev(Ivan) Orchestra |
voice, kaval |
paidushko |
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LW> Same record as Mikrophon #4197 - both digital transfer used 4.0 mil stylus |
LW-3288 |
Yazoo-7016 |
TI |
Bulgaria, Thrace, Serbia, Macedonia |
Song Of The Crooked Dance, Song of the Crooked Dance, Early Bulgarian Traditional Music 1927-1942 |
Demir Cholakov, Vulkana Stoyanova, Radi Angelov Orchestra, Georgi Stanev, Ahmed Saliev, Zah Atanasova, Boris Karlov Orchestra, Mita Stoicheva, Kavaldzhiev(Ivan) Orchestra, Masha Byalmoustakova, Iliya Atanasov, Parush Parushev, Karlo Ensemble, Gergana Tsekova, Peyou Boudakov, Bistrishka Chetvorka, Tsvyatko Blagoev, Boris Mashalov, Trakiiska Troika (Before 1941), Sevlievska Troika, Hristo Arsov, Karlo Iliev, Tsvyatko Blagoev's Folk Group, Goudi Goudev, Ramadan (Orch) Lolov, Boris Karlov |
bitov, clarinet, voice, gaida, zurna, brass, kaval, tambura |
ruchenitsa, chetvorno, eleno, waltz, daichovo, paidushko, gankino, pravo, lesnoto, na_trapeza |
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LW> Excelent CD |
LW-1451, TD-493 |