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Album ID #STI Nationality Title Performers Instrument Rhythms Producer Notes DBID
Gega-305 T Thrace Shareno Horo accordion ruchenitsa,
pravo,
gankino
LW> Excellent listening tune (not a great dance tune) - supurb accordion playing LW-2970
Golden_Recor..021848-008-2 T Bulgaria,
Severn,
Shope,
Thrace,
Dobrudja
Bulgarian Folk Dances 2 - Lubimi Balgarski Hora I Rachenici 2 Bulgarian Brass,
Ibro Lolov,
Boris Karlov,
Sofiiski Duhov Orkestar,
Peicho Peichev,
Jordan Vassilev,
Traicho Sinapov,
Dimitur Paskov,
Ivan Shibilev
bitov,
accordion,
violin,
clarinet
ruchenitsa,
pravo,
gankino,
devetorka,
daichovo
LW> Bulgarian compilation re-issue. Artists are not credited. No Bitov music LW-2557
Hairedin_&_Monastirishte-1 T Bulgaria,
Severn
Dance Tunes From The Villages Of Hairedin & Monastirishte - Vratza - NW Bulgaria Todor Tsvetanov Angelov,
Todor Petrov Kostev
accordion daichovo,
paidushko,
ruchenitsa,
grancharsko,
chetvorno,
gankino,
pravo
LW> Tunes are well played, but a bit long. CD has a bit of distortion LW-2462
Hannibal-1335 TI Bulgaria,
Rhodope,
Thrace,
Shope
The Music Of Bulgaria - Balkana,
The Music Of Bulgaria (Sampler),
The Music of Bulgaria
Trio Bulgarka,
Kostadin Varimezov,
Ognyan (Jimmy) Vassilev,
Trakiskata Troika,
Yanka Roupkina,
Roumen Rodopski,
Georgi Mousourliev,
Stojan Velichkov
bitov,
voice,
kaval,
gaida
gankino,
ruchenitsa,
daichovo,
paidushko,
pravo
LW-865,
LW-1456,
TD-302
Ibld-6 T Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Rhodope
Iliana Bozhanova & Lyuyben Dossev - #6, "Lekom Igra - Zemya Trese" - Bulgarian Folk Songs And Dances Lyuben Dossev Bitov Ens,
Iliana Bozhanova,
Lyuben Dossev,
Dimitar Dimitrov,
Lyuben Dossev Brass Band,
Georgi Gardzharov,
Tzvety (Weiner) Dosseva,
Dimitur Hristov
voice,
kaval,
brass,
bagpipe,
gadulka,
bitov,
gaida
ruchenitsa,
gankino,
pravo,
graovsko,
paidushko
LW> Excellent variety of tunes LW-1121,
LW-2738
Ibld-7 TI Bulgaria,
Thrace
Iliana Bozhanova & Lyuyben Dossev - #7, "North And South" - Bulgarian Folk Songs And Dances,
To the Bulgarian Folklore with Love
Lyuben Dossev Bitov Ens,
Lyuben Dossev Brass Band,
Iliana Bozhanova,
Lyuben Dossev
bitov,
brass,
voice,
violin,
kaval,
gadulka
ruchenitsa,
grancharsko,
daichovo,
gankino,
reka,
pravo
LW> Very nice tunes - a variety of styles. LW-2737,
TD-306
Ibld-9 T Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Varna
Iliana Bozhanova & Lyuyben Dossev - #9, "From East To West" - Bulgarian Folk Songs And Dances Lyuben Dossev Bitov Ens,
Iliana Bozhanova,
Lyuben Dossev Modern Instrument Ensemble,
Lyuben Dossev Brass Band,
Lyuben Dossev
voice,
bitov,
brass,
kaval,
zurna,
gadulka
pravo,
gankino,
lesnoto,
grancharsko,
daichovo,
trite_puti
LW-2740
Ibld-10 TI Bulgaria,
Dobrudja,
Shope,
Thrace
Iliana Bozhanova & Lyuyben Dossev - #10, "Roots" - Bulgarian Folk Songs And Dances,
Roots
Lyuben Dossev Bitov Ens,
Lyulyatzi Orchestra,
Lyuben Dossev Modern Instrument Ensemble,
Iliana Bozhanova,
Tzvety (Weiner) Dosseva
bitov,
voice,
zurna
gankino,
reka,
ruchenitsa,
paidushko,
lesnoto,
buchimish,
pravo
LW-2741,
TD-614
Ibld-11 T Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Wallachia,
Shope,
Dobrudja
Iliana Bozhanova & Lyuyben Dossev - #11, "Bridges" - Bulgarian Folk Songs And Dances Gumzovo Brass Band,
Gumzovo Gypsy Brass Band,
Lyuben Dossev Bitov Ens,
Iliana Bozhanova,
Rodistin Russev,
Lyuben Dossev Modern Instrument Ensemble
voice,
bitov,
brass,
violin,
clarinet
pravo,
krivo,
devetorka,
ruchenitsa,
petrunino,
paidushko,
chetvorno,
gankino
LW-2742
Ivan_Varimezov-4977 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
Bagpipe Solo bagpipe,
gaida,
voice
ruchenitsa,
trite_puti,
na_trapeza,
paidushko,
eleno,
pravo,
daichovo,
gankino
LW> Excellent gaida playing - but BNR Orchestra too arranged for my taste LW-2669
Kabile-Thrace T Bulgaria,
Thrace
Traditional Music From Thrace Kabile,
Nikolay Doktorov
bitov,
guitar,
voice,
kaval,
tambura,
synthesizer,
gaida
ruchenitsa,
pravo,
buenek,
trite_puti,
krivo,
gankino
LW> I was VERY surprised to hear a bass guitar on essentially all of the tracks. While the general musicianship is excellent, I think the bass guitar detracts from the traditional nature of the music that the album proports to represent. LW-3354
Koleverafolk-Gadulka T Bulgaria,
Thrace
Gadulka Melodies Nikolay Kolev,
Karavelovska Gudularska Groupa,
Nikolay Baldaranov,
Donka Koleva,
Kalin Kirilov,
Rossen Genkov
gadulka,
voice,
tambura
gankino,
ruchenitsa,
pravo,
trite_puti,
paidushko,
daichovo,
graovsko,
eleno
LW> Very nice gudulka playing, LW-2563
Kremena_Stan..va-Bulgarian T Bulgaria,
Shope
Bulgarian Folk Melodies - Kremena Stancheva Kremena Stancheva,
Vassilka Andonova,
Vasilka Andonova
voice,
bitov
lesnoto,
ruchenitsa,
gankino,
paidushko,
pravo,
chetvorno,
jove
LW> Very good singing, but many of the tunes are too arranged to suite my taste. LW-3007
Larry_Weiner-Ignat-Koukov T Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Macedonia,
Shope
Ignat Koukov Ignat Koukov,
ANPRS,
Sotko (Sotir) Koukov,
Boris Hristev
tambura,
voice
ruchenitsa,
pravo,
gankino,
buchimish
LW> Excellent tambur playing, supurb!!! LW-2437
Le_Chant_Du_Monde-4317 T Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Rhodope
Chants Et Danses De Bulgarie Ensemble Maiakovski brass,
accordion,
voice,
piano
ruchenitsa,
chetvorno,
krivo,
pravo,
gankino
LW> Fair, early Bulgarian ensemble LW-1301
Le_Chant_Du_..e-274970-212 T Bulgaria,
Shope
Musique Du Pays Shope Georgi Georgiev,
Cerovo Village Ensemble,
Kladnitsa Women's Folk Group,
Kiril Pavlov,
Yordanka (Gabra Shopluk) Ilieva,
Petar Batchev,
Ichtiman Folk Group,
Gabra Folk Group,
Georgi Iliev,
Raiko Batchev
bitov,
gadulka,
voice,
gaida,
frula
na_trapeza,
daichovo,
paidushko,
gankino,
pravo,
ruchenitsa,
buchimish,
chetvorno,
graovsko
LW> Music of the Shope Country LW-2766
Lyra-Pallette-1 T Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Rhodope
Bulgarian Folk-Pallette - Folk Band Lyra Lyra Folk Band Plovdiv bitov,
lyra,
voice,
gaida,
violin,
kaval
gankino,
graovsko,
devetorka,
ruchenitsa,
pravo,
daichovo,
petrunino,
eleno,
buchimish
LW> There are some very nice tunes on this album.... some a bit modern for my taste, and others I like very much. LW-3008
Lyra-Pallette-2 T Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Rhodope,
Shope
Bulgaria - Lyra Folk Band Lyra Folk Band Plovdiv,
Rodistin Russev
bitov,
lyra,
voice,
kaval
devetorka,
pravo,
gankino,
graovsko,
paidushko,
ruchenitsa,
lesnoto
LW> Nice album, but, I think I prefer their initial album (1999) somewhat more. LW-3009
Marko's_Music-55223-2 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
Stambolovo 1994 - Part 2 Kanarite Orchestra,
Stefka Avramova,
Nadya Stoeva,
Kolorit (Haskovo),
Nadka Dimitrova,
Gencho Mitov,
Tsarimir Orchestra,
Dobrotista Folk,
Trustenik Ork,
Valentina Yotova,
Mladi Trakiiski (Rakovski),
Avligi (Stara Zagora),
Slavka Krusteva
voice,
clarinet
pravo,
ruchenitsa,
gankino,
buchimish,
paidushko,
daichovo
LW> Disc 2 of a 3 CD series recorded in Stambolovo, Bulgaria Sep 16-19, 1994 LW-2751
Nama-1 TI Balkan,
Thrace
NAMA Vol #1,
Nama Orchestra,
Balkan Folkdances
Nama Orchestra,
Aman Ensemble
frula,
voice,
tamburica,
accordion,
bitov,
violin
buchimish,
rustemul,
ruchenitsa,
gankino,
daichovo,
lesnoto,
pravo,
paidushko
LW-686,
TD-735
Nikola_Iliev-15287 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
Nikola Iliev - Budeshte Ot Minaloto - CD #2 - Future From The Past - Konoushenskata Groupa Nikola Iliev,
Konoushenska Groupa
clarinet,
gaida,
gadulka
pravo,
krivo,
gankino,
ruchenitsa
LW> Excellent compilation of Nikola's tunes - but I could do without the backup orchestral instruments on most of the tunes. I prefer this CD (CD#2) to CD#1 LW-2795
Nina_Kavardjikova-1992-01 T Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Shope,
Rhodope,
Wallachia,
Varna,
Dobrudja,
Romania
Bulgarian Folk Dances With Nina Kavardjikova - 1992.01 bitov,
frula,
accordion,
voice
ruchenitsa,
gankino,
pravo,
devetorka,
lesnoto,
paidushko
LW> Some very nice dance tunes on this CD - no credits given, but I suspect that many of the musicians may have been Trakiya folks LW-2972
Nonesuch-72034 6STI Bulgaria,
Rhodope
Village Music Of Bulgaria - Martin Koenig & Ethel Raim,
Village Music of Bulgaria,
A harvest, a shephard, a bride
Vasilka Andonava,
Kremena Stancheva,
Shtiliyan Tihov,
Menka Aronova,
Lenka Gergeva,
Bozhourka Toupankova,
Borislav Vassilev,
Smolyan Folk Ensemble,
Stephan Zahmanov,
Valya Balkanska,
L Kanevski
bitov,
kaval,
gadulka,
tambura,
gaida
trite_puti,
gankino,
krivo,
pravo,
ruchenitsa,
paidushko,
svornoto,
daichovo
Ethel Raim,
Marty Koenig
LW-34,
TD-390,
EB-LP
Pan-153 T Bulgaria,
Dobrudja
Bulgarian Military & Civil Brass Bands Bulgarian Brass brass ruchenitsa,
paidushko,
gankino,
eleno,
pravo
LW-1420
Pautalia-Kyustendil T Bulgaria,
Shope
Folk Dance Ensemble Pautalia - Kyustendil-Bulgaria Pautalia Folk Dance Ensemble Kyustendil voice,
gadulka,
bitov
gankino,
petrunino,
ruchenitsa,
pravo,
daichovo,
paidushko,
lesnoto,
graovsko
LW> Very Nice CD - The singing is a bit modernish, and the instrumentals could be more energetically played, but all in all a pretty good CD. Dances from this region presented by their Choreographer (Valentin Kenov) at Bulgarian Folk Seminar Plovdiv 2007 LW-2980
Payner-2004296-85 T Rhodope,
Bulgaria
Rhodopski Zvun 2000 Vievska Folk Groupa voice pravo,
lesnoto,
gankino
LW-2981
Petur_Iliev-002 T Bulgaria,
Shope,
Varna,
Rhodope,
Rom,
Thrace
Made In Bulgaria - 95% Dance Music Vasil Bebelekov,
Nikolay Kolev,
Petur Iliev,
Ivan Kabaivanov,
Nikolay Kisiov,
Yordan Iliev,
Dimitar Boyadzhiev,
Enei Vitanov,
Yanko Asenov,
Maria Bebelekov
bitov,
voice,
guitar
ruchenitsa,
pravo,
devetorka,
petrunino,
eleno,
chetvorno,
gankino
LW> Excellent tunes LW-2438
Radioprom-1524 T Bulgaria Radioprom #1524 - Boris Karlov Orch Boris Karlov Orchestra,
Boris Karlov,
Kosta Kolev Orchestra,
Kosta Kolev
accordion gankino,
pravo
LW> Nice versions of these songs - (after 1945 - probably around 1960) - slight "ripple" in the record. Excellent tunes! LW-2885
Slavjani-1000 9STI Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Shope
Folklore Dances Of Bulgaria - Dennis Boxell,
Folklore Dances of Bulgaria
Misho Gyurov,
Boris Karlov,
Koutev Ensemble,
Boris Mashalov
accordion,
bitov,
voice
pravo,
eleno,
gankino,
ruchenitsa,
trite_puti,
chetvorno,
paidushko
Dennis Boxell LW-24,
TD-650,
EB-CT
Sunrise_Marinov-0180-2 T Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Rhodope
Konoushenski Folk Orchestra Autographs Konoushenska Groupa,
Tanya Dosseva,
Teodosi Spassov
voice,
clarinet
pravo,
ruchenitsa,
buchimish,
gankino,
jove,
chetvorno
LW-3397
Sunrise_Marinov-0182-2 T Thrace,
Russia,
Rhodope
Kakvo Se Horo Vieshe - Orkestur Maritsa Orkestur Maritsa,
Dragitsa Nikolova
voice,
synthesizer
pravo,
chetvorno,
ruchenitsa,
gankino
LW> While there is some good musicianship on this CD I'm not so fond of these wedding band arrangements and the heavy use of the electric bass (which actually may be a synthesizer). LW-2963
Tanya_Dosseva-995 T Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Rhodope
Tanya Dosseva - Singing Heart Tanya Dosseva,
Lyuben Dossev
voice,
bitov
pravo,
devetorka,
gankino,
svornoto
LW> Very nice songs & singing . Bitov ensemble plays in too modern a style for my taste. Too much bass & NO tupan! LW-2675
Tim_Rice-Fill-Your-Soul T Bulgaria,
Swing
May it Fill Your Soul - Experiencing Bulgarian Music Various Bulgarian Folk Musicians Compiled By Tim Rice,
Thracian Village Wedding Band,
Koledari (Christmas Carolers),
Kostadin Varimezov,
Todora Varimezova,
Pomak Girls From Velingrad Region (Bulgarian Speaking Muslims),
Bulgarian Naional Ensemble of Folk Song And Dance,
Strandzhanskata Grupa,
Chorus + Orchestra of Folk Instruements at Radio Sofia,
Wedding Band Bistritsa Village Sofia District,
Ibryam Hapazov + Radio Sofia Orchestra,
Ivo Papasov,
Ivo Papazov + Wedding Band,
Shumentsi Wedding Band,
Stojan Velichkov,
Dimitur Penev,
Dimitur Todorov + Jimmy Vasilev,
Maria Stoyanova,
Kanarite Orchestra,
Tsvetanka Varimezova + Orchestra of Folk Instruments at Radio Sofia,
Ivan Varimezov + Orchestra of Folk Instruments at Radio Sofia,
Ivan Varimezov,
Ivan + Tsvetanka Varimezovi,
Tsvetanka Varimezova,
Balkana
bitov pravo,
ruchenitsa,
trite_puti,
daichovo,
gankino
LW-2568
Todor_Kirov-1 T Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Dobrudja,
Severn,
Romania
Todor Kirov (Gudulka) - Bulgarian Folk Music 1 Todor Kirov,
Todor Kirov Bitov Ens #1,
Todor Kirov Bitov Ens #2
bitov,
gadulka
pravo,
ruchenitsa,
krivo,
gankino,
reka,
paidushko,
opas
LW> Very nice tunes featuring Todor Kirov - Gudulka professor at Plovdiv Music Academy. LW-3388
Todor_Kirov-2 T Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Dobrudja,
Varna,
Rhodope,
Severn
Todor Kirov (Gudulka) - Bulgarian Folk Music 2 Todor Kirov,
Velichka Kirova
gadulka,
tambura,
synthesizer,
voice
pravo,
ruchenitsa,
paidushko,
reka,
gankino,
krivo,
opas,
daichovo,
buchimish
LW> Very nice tunes featuring Todor Kirov - Gudulka professor at Plovdiv Music Academy, and his wife Velichka on tambura. The tambura tunes also have synthesizer LW-3389
Varimezovi-4976 T Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Shope
Bulgarian Folk Gems BalkanFolk Group,
Bozhoura Trio,
Tsvetanka Varimezova,
Ivan Varimezov
bitov,
gaida,
voice,
tambura
na_trapeza,
ruchenitsa,
pravo,
graovsko,
trite_puti,
gankino
LW> Very nice CD - some have too much arrangement of the bitov orchestra - varimezovi are great! LW-2564
Varna_Sound-010004 T Bulgaria,
Severn,
Thrace
Festive Bulgarian Folk Dances Horos And Ruchenitsas Hristo Tonev Douhov Orkestur,
Ivan Boichev (Violin) + Orchestra,
Ivan Boichev,
ANPRS,
Nikolay Koichev,
Sofia Uspekh Folk Orchestra,
Atanas Vulchev,
Atanas Kolarovski Orchestra,
M Marinov + N Traykov Acc By Folk Band,
Lenovskata Narodna Groupa,
Nikola Yankov,
Georgi Tahov,
National Guard Brass Orchestra,
Hristofor Radanov Ensemble
brass,
voice,
gaida,
bitov,
accordion,
guitar
ruchenitsa,
pravo,
gankino,
graovsko,
daichovo,
eleno
LW> The tunes by Lenovskata Groupa & Nikola Yankov are quite nice, the other tunes are nothing special LW-2552
Vaw-990144 T Bulgaria,
Rhodope,
Thrace,
Severn,
Shope,
Varna
Bulgarian Dance With Maria Eftimova Karaleeva Hristofor Radanov Bitov Ensemble bitov,
kaval
gankino,
jove,
pravo,
paidushko,
ruchenitsa
LW> Some excellent tunes LW-2436
Victory_Reco..221002-12871 T Bulgaria,
Dobrudja
Na Svatba S Marin Karov #2 Marin Karov,
Sacho Dzhigov,
Stefan (Gudulka) Georgiev,
Yordan Velikov,
Kostadin Denev,
Krasimir Tomov,
Nedko Nedev
voice,
bitov,
accordion,
gaida,
synthesizer
pravo,
paidushko,
ruchenitsa,
gankino,
reka
LW> Nice instrumentation, I don't particularly like the singers voice. Dobroudzha wedding band style with Bitov & Modern Instruments LW-2443
Victory_Reco..01100-9089-1 T Bulgaria,
Dobrudja,
Varna
Pesni Ot Dobroudzha #2 - Ork. Istur. Ork Istur,
Yordanka Kalinova,
G Zhekov,
V (Not Vulcho) Ivanov
bitov,
voice,
accordion,
gaida
opas,
pravo,
reka,
ruchenitsa,
gankino,
daichovo
LW> Dobrudzha style bitov (Accordion, Gaida, Kopanka) plus drums, bass. Quite nice. LW-2442
Xopo-2 8STI Bulgaria,
Macedonia,
Thrace
Bulgarian-Macedonian Folk Songs And Dances - XOPO Vol 2,
Bulgarian-Macedonian Folk Songs and Dances,
XOPO! Vol II
Gyorga Pindzhourova,
Vasilka Ivanova,
Maria Kokareshkova,
Stefan Ivanov,
Lilyana Dokova,
Boris Karlov Orchestra,
Gotse Delchev Folk Ensemble,
Iliya Argirov,
Prvo Maj Folk Orchestra,
Magdalena Morarova,
Boris Karlov,
Kosta Kolev,
Koutev Ensemble,
Hristo Gheshev,
Radka Koushleva,
Georgi Chilingirov
voice,
accordion,
bitov,
clarinet
lesnoto,
devetorka,
paidushko,
pravo,
petrunino,
gankino,
ruchenitsa
LW-12,
TD-490,
EB-CT
Xopo-3 9STI Bulgaria,
Thrace
Horo And Rachenitza Dances Of Bulgaria - XOPO Vol 3,
Horo and Račenica Dances of Bulgaria,
XOPO! Vol III
accordion,
voice,
zurna
ruchenitsa,
trite_puti,
daichovo,
lesnoto,
eleno,
gankino,
paidushko,
pravo,
krivo
LW-13,
TD-491,
EB-CT
Xopo-4 12STI Bulgaria,
Shope,
Thrace
Horo And Rachenitza Dances Of Bulgaria - XOPO Vol 4,
Horo and Račenica Dances of Bulgaria,
XOPO! Vol IV
Maria Kokareshkova,
Vasilka Ivanova,
Kosta Kolev Orchestra,
Ali Chasmakov,
Mekhmed Dzhambazov
accordion,
voice,
tambura
ruchenitsa,
pravo,
paidushko,
grancharsko,
krivo,
gankino,
chetvorno
LW-14,
TD-492,
EB-CT
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
LW> Excelent CD LW-1451,
TD-493
Yo_Music-4 T Bulgaria,
Varna,
Thrace,
Rhodope
Folk Magic - Bulgarski Hora I Ruchenitsi - Folk Magiya - Spectre Orchestra Spectre Orchestra Varna bitov,
voice
ruchenitsa,
pravo,
eleno,
paidushko,
daichovo,
gankino,
lesnoto
LW> Wonderful music. That by itself is usually enough. But what make this special is that essentially all the musicians are BLIND, they all live in Varna, and the Director of the group, Nikolay Doktovov, is about the only sighted person.;; LW-2771