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| Album ID |
#STI |
Nationality |
Title |
Performers |
Instrument |
Rhythms |
Producer |
Notes |
DBID |
|---|
| Balkanton-5830 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Bulgarski Narodni Pesni |
Zd Momchilova,
Tsvetanka Borisova,
An Mihailova,
Vasilka Petkova |
voice |
|
|
|
LW-235 |
| Balkanton-5854 |
T |
Bulgaria,
Thrace |
Lenovskata Groupa |
Lenovskata Narodna Groupa |
|
pravo,
ruchenitsa |
|
LW> Excellent tunes |
LW-2110 |
| Balkanton-5888 |
T |
Bulgaria,
Thrace |
Sadovski Narodnen Orkestur |
Sadovski Naroden Orchestra |
brass |
pravo,
ruchenitsa |
|
LW> Excellent tunes! Can also be found on Balkanton 279 |
LW-3356 |
| Balkanton-5889 |
1ST |
Bulgaria,
Thrace |
Strandzanskata Grupa |
Strandzhanskata Grupa |
bitov |
trite_puti,
paidushko,
ruchenitsa |
|
|
LW-203 |
| 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-5909 |
2ST |
Bulgaria,
Shope |
Bitov Instrumentalnata Grupa |
Iliya Dimitrov |
bitov,
gaida |
gankino,
petrunino,
pravo |
|
LW> Excellent |
LW-202 |
| Balkanton-5910 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Hajduski Narodni Pesni & Narodni Pesni |
St Nenkov,
I Ilieva,
Verka Siderova,
Mita Stoicheva |
voice |
|
|
|
LW-1048 |
| Balkanton-5911 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Izpulneniya Na Ivan. Shibilev |
Ivan Shibilev,
Tsvyatko Blagoev,
Strandzhanskata Grupa |
accordion,
kaval,
bitov |
grancharsko,
paidushko |
|
|
LW-236 |
| Balkanton-5914 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Authentic Vocal Singing Groups |
Plana Village Sofia Female Vocal Group,
Sofia Female Folklore Group,
Sestri Koushlevi,
Sofia Female Vocal Group Zheleznitsa |
voice |
|
|
LW> Excellent authentic folklore tunes |
LW-2051 |
| Balkanton-5929 |
T |
Bulgaria,
Thrace |
Izpulneninya Na V. Vasilev I K Kolev Accordion & Izpulneninya Na D. Karatodorov - Accrodion I Iv. Karasinski - Clarinet |
V (Accordion) Vasilev,
Kosta Kolev Orchestra,
Kosta Kolev,
Ivan Karasanski,
D Karatodorov |
bitov,
accordion,
clarinet |
pravo,
ruchenitsa |
|
|
LW-2579 |
| Balkanton-5936 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Pirin Pee - 1967 - Subor Nadpyavane,
Pirin Pee '67 |
Mushki Groupa Ot Sandanski,
Zhenska Groupa Ot Razlog,
Zhenska Groupa Ot Kremen |
voice |
lesnoto,
chetvorno |
|
|
LW-1041,
EB-AU |
| Balkanton-5937 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Pirin Pee - 1967 - Subor Nadpyavane,
Pirin Pee '67 |
El Bitsina B + Prangova El Okolska,
Mushki Groupa Ot Sandanski,
Gita Dureva,
Boika Dureva,
G Durev,
Hr + Ginchin V Eftimov |
voice |
lesnoto |
|
|
LW-1040,
EB-AU |
| Balkanton-5939 |
T |
Bulgaria,
Thrace |
Hora I Ruchenitsi - Sadovski Narodnen Orkestur |
Sadovski Naroden Orchestra |
brass |
ruchenitsa,
chetvorno,
pravo |
|
LW> Excellent tunes! |
LW-3357 |
| Balkanton-5950 |
T |
Bulgaria,
Thrace |
Petko Radev (Clarinet) |
Petko Radev,
Petko Radev Orchestra |
clarinet |
ruchenitsa,
pravo |
|
LW> Very nice tunes |
LW-2050,
LW-3216 |
| Balkanton-5952 |
T |
Bulgaria |
DANPT - "Pirin" Ensemble |
DANPT Orchestra,
Pirin Ensemble |
bitov |
|
|
|
LW-241 |
| Balkanton-5958 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Soloists With The Toulboukin Group |
M Uzunova,
R Pashkunova,
V Dermendzhieva |
bitov |
pravo |
|
LW> Fairly Orchestrated but good singers |
LW-250 |
| Balkanton-5968 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Bulgarski Narodni Pesni |
Vulcho Ivanov,
Hristo Angelov,
Z Zapryanov,
Hristo Liotova |
bitov,
voice |
gankino,
pravo |
|
|
LW-245 |
| Balkanton-5976 |
T |
Bulgaria,
Dobrudja |
"Dobroudzhanski Zvoutsi" - Choir - Tolbouhin (Dobrich) |
Dobroudzhanski Zvoutsi Choir |
|
|
|
LW> Sounds like old Bulgarian Communist period Patriotic Songs |
LW-2049 |
| Balkanton-5977 |
T |
Bulgaria,
Thrace |
Strandzanski Narodni Pesni |
Strandzhanskata Grupa,
Magda Pushkarova,
K Zgurova |
voice,
bitov |
pravo,
daichovo |
|
|
LW-1047 |
| Balkanton-5978 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Bulgarski Narodni Pesni |
S Bozvelieva,
Sava Popsavov,
Vulcho Ivanov,
K Zgurova |
bitov,
voice |
pravo |
|
|
LW-206 |
| Balkanton-5981 |
T |
Bulgaria,
Dobrudja |
Izpulneniya Na Bitov Orkestra |
Anastas Naumov |
bitov,
tambura |
daichovo,
reka |
|
|
LW-237 |
| Balkanton-5995 |
T |
Bulgaria,
Varna |
Izpulneniya Na Bitov Orchestur - P. Krumov |
P Krumov |
bitov |
|
|
|
LW-244,
LW-3226 |
| Balkanton-5997 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Petkana Zaharieva - Narodni Pesni |
Petkana Zaharieva |
voice |
|
|
|
LW-2048 |
| Balkanton-5998 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Kostadin Gurov Sings |
Kostadin Gurov |
|
|
|
|
LW-248 |
| Balkanton-6003 |
T |
Bulgaria,
Thrace |
Deveti Svetoven Mladezhki Festival |
Boris Karlov,
Prvo Maj Folk Orchestra,
Vladimirov Douhov Orkestur |
accordion,
brass |
daichovo,
pravo,
ruchenitsa |
|
|
LW-2580 |
| Balkanton-6012 |
T |
Bulgaria,
Severn |
Severnyashkiya Ansamble - Pleven |
Severnyashkiya Ansamble |
bitov,
tambura |
gankino |
|
LW> Very Orchestrated - Not Good Dance Music |
LW-254 |
| Balkanton-6025 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Dimitur Stoikov - Accordion |
Dimitur Stoikov |
accordion |
ruchenitsa,
reka |
|
|
LW-256 |
| Balkanton-6037 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Laureati Na IX Svetovi Mladizhki Festival Sofia 1968 |
Nadka Karadzhova,
Nadezhda Hvoineva |
bitov |
pravo |
|
|
LW-253 |
| Balkanton-6039 |
T |
Bulgaria,
Rhodope |
Laureati Na IX Svetovi Mladizhki Festival Sofia 1968 |
M Cholakova,
Stoyan Stoilov,
Mihail Marinov |
bitov,
kaval,
voice,
gadulka |
|
|
|
LW-251 |
| Balkanton-6040 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Laureati Na IX Svetovi Mladizhki Festival Sofia 1968 |
Sestri Grouevi,
Atanas Vulchev |
bitov,
voice |
ruchenitsa |
|
|
LW-238 |
| Balkanton-6049 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Songs From The Pirin Region With Pelagia Kostova |
Pelagia Kostova |
|
|
|
LW> Boring |
LW-249 |
| Balkanton-6050 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Xora I Ruchenitsi With Kosta Kolev Orchestra |
Kosta Kolev |
bitov |
ruchenitsa,
gankino,
trite_puti |
|
|
LW-240 |
| Balkanton-6057 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Assen Shakrachki Sings |
Assen Shakrachki |
|
|
|
LW> Too Orchestrated |
LW-257 |
| Balkanton-6058 |
T |
Bulgaria,
Thrace |
Toma Yanchev |
Toma Yanchev |
bitov |
pravo |
|
|
LW-255 |
| Balkanton-6060 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Margarita Dimitrova Sings |
Margarita Dimitrova |
bitov |
pravo,
paidushko |
|
|
LW-239 |
| Balkanton-6061 |
T |
Bulgaria,
Shope |
Shopski Ensemble |
Shopski Ensemble,
Stambolka Genadieva,
Elena Yankova,
Yordanka (Gabra Shopluk) Ilieva |
bitov,
gaida |
pravo,
graovsko |
|
|
LW-199,
LW-3211 |
| Balkanton-6068 |
2ST |
Bulgaria |
Nikola Atanasov - Gajda |
Nikola Atanasov |
|
trite_puti,
daichovo,
ruchenitsa |
|
|
LW-267 |
| Balkanton-6081 |
T |
Bulgaria,
Rhodope |
Rodopski Narodni Pesni - Ivan Simeonov |
Ivan Simeyonov,
Strandzhanskata Grupa |
voice,
bitov |
pravo,
ruchenitsa |
|
|
LW-1049 |
| Balkanton-6082 |
T |
Bulgaria,
Wallachia |
Kosta Kolev Plays |
Kosta Kolev,
Kosta Kolev Orchestra |
brass |
daichovo |
|
LW> Tunes written by Kosta Kolev - not a great set of tunes |
LW-3227,
LW-3363 |
| Balkanton-6084 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Pirin Ensemble |
Pirin Ensemble |
voice |
lesnoto,
devetorka |
|
|
LW-2046 |
| Balkanton-6093 |
T |
Bulgaria,
Shope,
Thrace |
Kremena Stancheva & Vasilka Andonova With Bitov Ens. |
Kremena Stancheva,
Vasilka Andonova |
voice,
bitov |
pravo,
lesnoto,
chetvorno |
|
LW> Excellent songs and instrumentation |
LW-2040 |
| Balkanton-6101 |
T |
Bulgaria,
Thrace |
Trakiskata Troika |
Trakiskata Troika |
bitov,
voice |
ruchenitsa,
pravo |
|
|
LW-1003 |
| Balkanton-6111 |
T |
Bulgaria,
Classical |
Orkestra Na Petko Radev |
Petko Radev Orchestra,
Petko Radev,
Ivan Hadzhiski,
Ivan Mihov |
trumpet,
violin |
ruchenitsa,
na_trapeza,
pravo |
|
|
LW-3355 |
| Balkanton-6127 |
T |
Bulgaria,
Dobrudja |
Kosta Kolev Plays |
Kosta Kolev,
Kosta Kolev Orchestra |
accordion |
ruchenitsa,
krivo |
|
|
LW-2045,
LW-3215 |
| Balkanton-6133 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Masha Belmustakova |
Masha Belmustakova |
voice |
|
|
|
LW-1042 |
| Balkanton-6134 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Stoyan Andonov Ot Petrich |
Stoyan Andonov,
Al Yossifov Orch |
bitov,
voice |
lesnoto |
|
LW> Very nice bitov orch and singing |
LW-2044 |
| Balkanton-6153 |
T |
Bulgaria,
Shope |
Bulgarski Narodna Hora |
Petko Radev,
Ivan Kirev,
Emil Kolev,
Ibro Lolov |
accordion |
krivo |
|
|
LW-1044 |
| Balkanton-6157 |
T |
Bulgaria,
Thrace |
Narodni Hora - Strandzhanskata Groupa |
Strandzhanskata Grupa |
bitov |
pravo,
petrunino |
|
|
LW-259 |
| Balkanton-6171 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Dobrich (Tolbouhim) Ens Soloists - Georgi Petkov (Gaida) & Petko Zhelyazkov Radev (Gudulka) |
Georgi Petkov,
Dobroudzha State Ensemble,
Petko Radev |
gaida,
gadulka,
voice |
ruchenitsa,
na_trapeza,
reka |
|
LW> Examples of various master players of traditional instruments |
LW-2043,
LW-3228 |
| Balkanton-6172 |
T |
Bulgaria,
Dobrudja |
Dobrich (Tolbouhim) Ens Pri Dobroudzha ANPT |
Georgi Petkov,
Dobroudzha State Ensemble,
Petko Radev |
gaida,
gadulka,
voice |
ruchenitsa,
na_trapeza,
reka |
|
LW> Examples of various master players of traditional instruments |
LW-3229 |
| Balkanton-6186 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Penka Pavlova |
Penka Pavlova,
Petko Radev Orchestra,
Kosta Kolev Orchestra |
voice |
|
|
|
LW-2108 |
| Balkanton-6204 |
|
Bulgaria |
Douhov Orkestur - Grad Tolbouhin |
|
|
|
|
|
LW-3225 |
| Balkanton-6231 |
|
Bulgaria |
Nikola Yankov - Lenvcheto - Clarinet |
Nikola Yankov,
Kosta Kolev Orchestra |
clarinet |
|
|
|
LW-3214 |
| Balkanton-6238 |
T |
Bulgaria,
Macedonia |
Ignat Videnov |
Ignat Videnov,
Emil Kolev Orchestra |
voice |
gankino |
|
|
LW-2107 |
| Balkanton-6254 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Narodni Dueti |
Elena Dineva,
Stoyana Lalova,
Valentina Despotova,
Yonka Kipcheva |
voice |
gankino,
paidushko |
|
|
LW-1004 |
| 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 |
|
|
LW-3210 |
| Balkanton-6264 |
T |
Bulgaria,
Thrace |
Izpulneniya Na Narodni Instrumenti |
Neno Ivanov,
Kostadin Varimezov,
Jordan Tsvetkov,
Gospodin Stanev,
Orchestra (Bulgarian Television + Radio Folk Song Ens) ANPBRT |
gadulka,
tambura,
kaval |
ruchenitsa,
pravo,
daichovo |
|
LW> Examples of various master players of traditional instruments |
LW-2042 |
| Balkanton-6278 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Sungurlarskata Grupa |
Sungurlarskata Grupa |
bitov |
trite_puti,
daichovo,
grancharsko,
ruchenitsa |
|
|
LW-281 |
| Balkanton-6282 |
1ST |
Bulgaria,
Rom |
Ibro Lolov - Accordion,
Tsiganski Pesni |
Ibro Lolov,
Naza Salieva,
Hasan Chinchiri Ocrh,
Zvezda Salieva,
Hasan Chinchiri |
accordion,
voice |
devetorka |
|
LW> Nice songs - Most can also be found on Balkanton BMA 1451 |
LW-1891,
LW-3207,
EB-45 |
| Balkanton-6285 |
|
Bulgaria |
Roumen Sirakov |
Roumen Sirakov |
tambura |
|
|
|
LW-3219 |