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Album ID #STI Nationality Title Performers Instrument Rhythms Producer Notes DBID
Balkanton-12058 T Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Rhodope
Koprivshtitsa '86 - Recordings Of Children Participants In The 5th National Folk Festival Bulgaria Children's Folk Group Smolyan,
Ivelina Petrova,
Yulian Georgiev,
Maria Todorova,
Meshtitsa village (Pernik) Children's Folk Group,
Tsenko Petrov,
Denis Ignatov,
Elhovets village (Smolyan) Children's Folk Group,
Nelly Lyubenova,
Goren Chiflik (Varna) Children's Folk Group,
Stoyan Chobanov,
Padina village (Kurdzhali) Children's Folk Group,
Tanya Skechelieva,
Lazarevo (Vratsa) Children's Folk Group,
Stoyan Kossanov,
Lazar Kossanov,
Tsonka Dimitrova,
Volouyak Quartel (Sofia) Peter Malinov Club Children's Folk Group,
Margarit Vassilev,
Mitko Tsvetkov,
Stoyan Dimov,
Vesselka Dobrinova,
Mramor Quartel (Sofia) Children's Folk Group
voice,
gaida,
kaval,
gadulka
na_trapeza,
gankino,
pravo,
ruchenitsa
LW> Lots of really excellent pereformance by children. LW-1978
Balkanton-12123 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
Kolyo Kolev Kolyo Kolev,
Emil Kolev Orchestra,
Emil Mladenov,
Angel Vangelov
voice,
violin
gankino,
paidushko,
ruchenitsa,
pravo,
daichovo,
lesnoto
LW> Very Nice voice - contemporary style LW-1574,
EB-CT
Balkanton-12127 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
Mihail Marinov - Gudulka Mihail Marinov,
Orchestra (Bulgarian Television + Radio Folk Song Ens) ANPBRT
gadulka,
voice,
bitov
gankino,
pravo,
ruchenitsa,
chetvorno
LW-1834
Balkanton-12180 TI Bulgaria,
Thrace
Tsvetanka And Ivan Varimezov,
Varimezov-Varimezov
bitov,
voice,
gaida
pravo,
gankino,
ruchenitsa,
paidushko,
daichovo,
trite_puti
LW-1572 LW-1572,
TD-111,
EB-AU
Balkanton-12212 TI Bulgaria,
Thrace
Ensemble For Folk Songs And Dances "Pazardzhik" - 25 Years,
Pazardzik Ensemble - 25 Years,
Pazardzik Ensemble
Pazardhik Ensemble,
Maria Topeva,
Ivanka Paounova,
Dilyana Kordeva,
Tsvetanka Varimezova,
Ivan Varimezov,
Atanas Kordev,
Rada Hristova,
Maria Peeva,
Silvia Nenkova
voice,
bitov
gankino,
pravo,
ruchenitsa
LW> Very nice folk ensemble record,
LW-3164
LW-3134,
LW-3164,
TD-112,
EB-AU
Balkanton-12213 TI Bulgaria,
Thrace
The Denitsa Star Has Rissen - Rouska Nedyalkova & Kalinka Zgourova,
The Denitsa Star has Risen
Rouska Nedyalkova,
Kalinka Zgourova,
Orchestra (Bulgarian Television + Radio Folk Song Ens) ANPBRT
voice pravo,
paidushko,
ruchenitsa,
gankino
LW> Rouska's singing is just fair, Kalinka's is great - somewhat over-orchestrated - duets are good even with the modern arrangements,
LW-1665
LW-1665,
TD-113
Balkanton-12236 T Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Shope
Orkestur Naiden Kirov - Rouse Naiden Kirov Group Rousse violin pravo,
daichovo,
ruchenitsa,
grancharsko,
krivo,
gankino
LW> Very nice modern instrument orchestra LW-1651
Balkanton-12242 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
The Konushenska Group Konoushenska Groupa,
Yanka Ivanova,
Blagoi Manchev
voice ruchenitsa,
pravo,
krivo,
gankino,
paidushko
LW> Very nice album LW-1663,
LW-2101
Balkanton-12300 T Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Shope,
Serbia,
Croatia
Olga Borisova Olga Borisova,
Emil Kolev Orchestra,
Daniel Spassov
voice graovsko,
gankino,
lesnoto,
ruchenitsa,
pravo,
chetvorno
LW> Good, but not a great album. LW-1951
Balkanton-12360 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
Dimka And Lyoubomir Vladimirov Dimka Vladimirova,
Lyoubomir Vladimirov,
Dobrin Panayotov Orch,
Kosta Kolev Orchestra
voice,
tambura
pravo,
ruchenitsa,
gankino,
graovsko
LW> I like the vocalist on this album, however, tunes are over-arranged LW-1809
Balkanton-12429 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
Angel Vangelov - Accordion Angel Vangelov,
Emil Kolev Orchestra,
Ivan Kolev,
Hristofor Radanov Ensemble
accordion pravo,
krivo,
chetvorno,
daichovo,
ruchenitsa,
graovsko,
gankino,
buchimish
LW> Nice tunes and quite skillful playing. LW-3135,
LW-3171
Balkanton-12512 T Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Shope,
Severn
Tsvyatko Blagoev's Folk Group Tsvyatko Blagoev's Folk Group bitov pravo,
paidushko,
ruchenitsa,
gankino,
daichovo,
graovsko
LW-727
Balkanton-12557 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
Orpheus Orchestra Orfei Orkestur guitar,
voice
pravo,
ruchenitsa,
paidushko,
gankino
LW> Wedding Band Music - gift from Valeri Georgiev - Overall too modern for my taste LW-3367
Balkanton-060250 T Bulgaria,
Macedonia,
Shope,
Rhodope,
Thrace
Bulgarian Authentic Folk Instruments Nikola Ganchev,
Blagoi Blagoev,
Chavdar Chaoushev,
Assen Chaoushev,
Yordan Todorov,
Ivan Radev,
Pavel Sirakov,
Iliyantsi (Sofiya) Douduk Players,
Dimiter Milachkov,
Velko Kurnichev,
Vutyu Lilov,
Petur Borisov,
Stephan Zahmanov,
Peicho Peichev,
Jordan Vassilev,
Ismail Kourtev,
Rousi Goshev,
Ivan Zlatanov,
Mihail Marinov,
Georgi Chalev,
Roumen Sirakov,
Jordan Loukov,
Sestri Manoulovi,
Stojan Velichkov,
Trakiskata Troika
frula,
kaval,
voice,
bitov,
zurna,
gadulka,
tambura
gankino,
daichovo,
ruchenitsa,
chetvorno,
pravo,
grancharsko,
paidushko
LW> Excellent release of examples of traditional instruments LW-2458
Balkanton_Trading_Ltd-1003 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
Srednogorski Izvoren Folklor - Authentic Folklore From Sredna Gora Zlatitsa Chitalishte Bitov ens,
Nevena Mechkarova,
Angel Yankov,
Ani Radouncheva,
Womens Singing Group Smolsko Village,
Danail Kurdzhilov,
Hristina Hriskova,
Srednagorski Zvuncheta,
Nikolina Filcheva Stancheva,
Nedelyo Petelov,
Valentin Ivanov,
Ivanka Genova,
Kamenitsa Chitalishte Lyuben Karavelov chorus,
Ivan (Gaidar) Nenov,
Yordanka Tinkova,
Maria Tangarova
bitov,
voice,
kaval,
tambura,
frula,
gaida
pravo,
daichovo,
gankino,
paidushko,
chetvorno,
krivo,
petrunino,
eleno
LW> Excellent Album of village musicians for the Srednagora region of Thrace LW-2712,
LW-3187
Bitov-001 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
Bitov Bulgarian Folk Ensemble - Marcus Moskoff Marcus Moskoff bitov gankino,
daichovo,
ruchenitsa
LW-278,
LW-3233
Bma_Productions-003 T Bulgaria,
Rhodope,
Thrace,
Severn,
Dobrudja,
Wallachia
Bulgarian Folk Dances - Vol. 1 Introduced By Yves Moreau Various (collection Yves Moreau),
Yves Moreau Collected
batuta,
krivo,
ruchenitsa,
daichovo,
gankino
LW-3380
Bma_Productions-1001 T Bulgaria,
Rhodope,
Thrace
Au Dela Du mystere-Beyond The Mystery : Musique Des Villages De Bulgarie-Village Music Of Bulgaria : Rhodopes-Thrace (Vol. 1) Various (collection Yves Moreau),
Dafo Trendafilov,
Kina Becheva,
Kina Merdzhanova,
Dimitur Petkovski,
Smolyan Muzhka Pevcheska Grupa Ot Selo Kutela,
Rhodopsk0 Zhenska Folklorna Grupa,
P Kushlev,
Feim Dzhigov,
Sto Gajdi,
Dimitar Angelov Wedding Band
voice,
tambura,
bitov,
gadulka,
kaval
ruchenitsa,
pravo,
svornoto,
gankino,
buchimish,
trite_puti
LW-1462
Bma_Productions-1005 14ST Bulgaria,
Macedonia,
Shope,
Severn,
Thrace
Boris Karlov: Legend Of The Bulgarian Accordion Boris Karlov accordion ruchenitsa,
daichovo,
gankino
Yves Moreau LW> Excellent LW-1896,
EB-CD
Bofirov-2207174-54 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
Orkestur Brestovitsa - Trakiisko Horo - Yashko Argirov Brestovitsa Orkestur,
Yashko Argirov
voice,
synthesizer
pravo,
paidushko,
gankino,
ruchenitsa
LW> Excellent wedding band music LW-2777
Caprice-1085 4ST Bulgaria,
Thrace
Music From Bulgaria - Deben Bhattacharya Various,
Women's Singing Group Madzhare,
Pena Grozena,
Mixed Singing Group Elin Pelin,
Men's Singing Group Lukovit,
Gueorgiu Blagolo Rutev,
Zaharina Kotseva Stanoeva,
Kiril Pavlov,
Strandzhanskata Grupa,
Bulgarian Television And Radio Folk Song Ensemble,
Kostadin Varimezov,
Stoina Groueva,
Stojan Velichkov,
Atanas Vulchev,
Stoyanka Boneva,
Dancho Tsvetkov
voice,
gaida,
kaval,
bitov,
gadulka,
tambura
ruchenitsa,
pravo,
daichovo,
gankino
LW> Excellent selection of both Village styles and professional musicians/singers LW-3119,
LW-3183,
EB-LP
Chubby_Drago..uctions-1007 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
My Tradition - Bulgarian Folk Music Petrana (Pepa) Koutcheva,
Lyuben Dossev Bitov Ens,
Lyuben Dossev,
Ignat Koukov,
Ivan Russinov,
Ivaylo (Kaval) Koutchev,
Georgi Gardzharov
voice,
gadulka
gankino,
ruchenitsa,
petrunino,
eleno,
pravo
LW-2753
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
Dossevi-994 T Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Shope
With A Song And A Flower - Tanya & Tzvety Tanya Dosseva,
Tzvety Dosseva Weiner,
Lyuben Dossev,
Ivan (Gaidar) Georgiev,
Tsvetan Marinov,
Angel Nikolov,
Kostadin Buradzhiev,
Dimitur Hristov,
Dobri Hristov,
Assen Mousov
voice,
bitov
pravo,
gankino,
jove,
opas,
lesnoto,
paidushko,
ruchenitsa
LW> Very nice album featuring Tzvety, Tanya, Lyuben and musicians from the Plovdiv Music Academy LW-2444
Dunya_Records-21750-8021-2 T Bulgaria,
Shope,
Macedonia,
Thrace,
Romania
Yasko Yasko Argirov Band,
Yashko Argirov
clarinet gankino,
syrtos,
graovsko
LW-2149
Folk_Dancer-104 1ST Bulgaria,
Shope,
Thrace
Bulgarian Folk Songs And Dances - Michell Cartier Series Boris Karlov,
Kosta Kolev
accordion,
voice,
brass,
tambura,
gadulka,
bitov
daichovo,
eleno,
trite_puti,
gankino,
ruchenitsa,
grancharsko
LW-21
Folk_Dancer-109 2ST Bulgaria,
Dobrudja,
Shope,
Thrace
Bulgarian Folk Songs And Dances - Michell Cartier Series Boris Karlov,
Magdalena Morarova,
Stoyanova Vulkana
accordion,
brass,
voice,
bitov
reka,
ruchenitsa,
daichovo,
gankino,
pravo
Michael Herman LW> Remasterd by Dick Forsyth LW-22,
LW-2292,
EB-CT
Folklore_Adventures-7 T Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Shope
Folklore Dances Of Bulgaria - Dennis Boxell Misho Gyurov,
Boris Karlov,
Koutev Ensemble,
Boris Mashalov
accordion,
bitov,
voice
pravo,
eleno,
gankino,
ruchenitsa,
trite_puti,
chetvorno,
paidushko
LW-2553
Folkraft-26 14STI Bulgaria,
Thrace
Bulgarian Folk Dances (Volume 1) - Dennis Boxell Series,
Bulgarian Folk Dances
Pece Atanasovski Ensemble,
Strandzhanskata Grupa
bitov,
gadulka,
accordion
pravo,
buchimish,
graovsko,
gankino
Dennis Boxell LW-16,
TD-279,
EB-LP
Gega-116 TI Bulgaria,
Macedonia,
Rhodope,
Shope,
Thrace
Bulgarian Folk Music - Gega Vol 1,
Bulgarian Folk Music Vol.1,
Bulgarian Folk Music Vol. 1
Bulgarian Folk Music Vol 1,
Hristofor Radanov Ensemble,
Severnyashkiya Ansamble,
Roumen Rodopski,
Georgi Mussorliev,
Bulgarian Hip Hop Vocal Quartet,
Lyoubomir Vladimirov,
Zornitsa Trio,
Shopska Group,
Nikola Atanasov,
Rhodopa Grupa,
Trakiskata Troika,
Hristofor Radanov Bitov Ensemble,
Petar Tsambov,
S Sarieva,
Georgi Mousourliev,
V Hristov,
Dancho Radoulov
bitov,
voice,
tambura
eleno,
gankino,
ruchenitsa,
doina,
paidushko,
pravo,
lesnoto
LW-1031,
LW-1646,
TD-289
Gega-171 1ST Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Rhodope
Trio "Bulgarka-Penev" Folk Songs Bulgarka voice,
piano,
gadulka
jove,
ruchenitsa,
paidushko,
lesnoto,
pravo,
graovsko,
waltz,
gankino
LW> Interesting modern arrangements including some "skat" singing, other tune more traditional.;;Singers:;Stoyanka Boneva;Snejana Borissova;Maya Dencheva LW-2772
Gega-278 T Bulgaria,
Shope,
Classical,
Thrace
Musical Instruments In Bulgaria Roumen Sirakov,
Dimitar Penev Orch,
Ivan Shibilev Orch,
Kosta Kolev Orchestra,
Hristofor Radanov Bitov Ensemble
tambura,
bitov
daichovo,
krivo,
chetvorno,
pravo,
ruchenitsa,
graovsko,
gankino,
devetorka
LW> tambura : Rumen SIRAKOV LW-2744
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
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
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
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
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
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
Syncoop-172-5754 T Bulgaria,
Severn,
Thrace,
Shope
Folk Ensemble Nevrokopski - Gotse Delchev - Bulgaria Nevrokopski Ensemble,
Roumen Shopov,
Nikolina Chakardoukova,
P Avramov,
Tz Seizova,
El Spirieva,
M Samardzhieva
bitov,
voice
gankino LW-2763
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
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