Anthology of Bulgarian Folk musicians
Bakalov, T
1998. Sofia, 179x249,numerous, b/w and colour photos, original texts of songs and notes, In English.
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The first comprehensive English text reference book on the famous Bulgarian folk players and singers, that have gone beyond the boundaries of their local region to become somethin that the whole Bulgarian people can be proud of. The authors mentions more than 2000 singers and instrumentalists - kaval players, bag-pipers, pandore players, rebec players etc. and describes the stories of whole musical families: the Bisserovs, the Dosyo Milkovs, the Gyokovs, the Sirakovs, the Keranovs and others. Every singer or instrumentalist has undergone competent musical and artictic analysis, the author emphasizes their importance in the Bulgarian folklore as well as their specific place in the Bulgarian musical culture. The book is richly illustrated by b/w and colour photos. An imminent treatise for all lovers and specialists in Bulgarian and Balkan folklore.

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