ÿþ<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> <meta name="description" content="Musical Instruments in Bulgaria"> <meta name="keywords" content="Musical Instruments in Bulgaria"> <link rel="stylesheet" href="recordings.css" type="text/css"> <title>Musical Instruments in Bulgaria</title> <SCRIPT language=javascript src="./discography.js"></SCRIPT> </head> <body> <div align="center"> <table border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="20"> <tr style="background-color: #000000"><td align="center"> <table align="center" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="margin-bottom: 6px;" class="SSmedium"> <tr style="background-color: #000000"><td align="right"> <a href="Nonesuch-H-72011.htm" title="Bulgaria: Music of Bulgaria (Nonesuch-H-72011)" style="color: white;">&lt; Prev</a> &nbsp;</td> <td><table align="center" border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="8"><tr> <td bgcolor="#8DBBCE"><span class="SSmedium" style="font-size: 14px;"><b> <a href="index.htm" style="color: black;" title="Folkore Discography Main Page..."> F o l k l o r e &nbsp; D i s c o g r a p h y </a> </b></span></td> </tr></table></td> <td bgcolor="#000000" align="left"> <a href="GEGA-New-GD-106.htm" title="Bulgaria: Musical Instruments in Bulgaria - Gaida (GEGA-New-GD-106)" style="color: white;"> &nbsp; Next &gt;</a></td></tr> </table> <table align="center" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="margin-top: 6px; margin-bottom: 6px;" class="SSmedium"> <tr style="background-color: #000000"><td align="center"> <a href="Bulgaria.htm#GEGA-New-GD-276" title="To Bulgaria Albums" class="SSmedium" style="font-size: 16px; color: white;">Bulgaria</a> </td></tr> </table> <table border="1" bgcolor="white" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="7" style="margin-bottom: 5px;" ><tr><td> <h2>Musical Instruments in Bulgaria</h2> <h3>Demko Kurtov's Zurna Group</h3><br> <h3><a href="Artists_D.htm#Demku-Kurtov's-zourna-group" title="Artists_D.htm#Demku-Kurtov's-zourna-group">Demko Kurtov's Zurna Group</a></h3> <hr> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"> <tr> <td width="200" valign="top"> <img src="images/GEGA-New-GD-276.jpg" align="left" width="200" height="200" border="1" alt="GEGA-New-GD-276.jpg"> <br clear="all"><div class="SSsmall" align="center">Album Cover</div></td> </tr> </table> <br> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" border="1"> <tr><td><strong>GEGA New GD 276</strong></td></tr> </table> <table class="notes" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="3" border="1"> <tr><td>From <a href="www.bourque-moreau.com/YMBGVideo.html#GegaCDs" title="www.bourque-moreau.com/YMBGVideo.html#GegaCDs">bourque-moreau.com</a>:<br /> <br /> GEGA New has just launched a new series on Bulgarian traditional musical instruments (<I>bitovi instrumenti</I>) and famous performers on particular instruments. The first CD in the series offers seldom heard <I>zurna</I> music from the region of Petrich in the Pirin mountains. The Kurtov (Kurtas) family of Roma zurna players is legendary in Bulgaria and this CD presents 16 typical selections including some of the best-known dance melodies in the area: <I>Bojna,</I> <I>Ginka</I>,<I> Ispajce</I>, <I>Kavrak Horo</I>, <I>Russali</I> melodies etc. There are also a few wonderful table songs and even a <I>Kjucek</I>, a <I>Gankino</I> and a <I>Graovsko</I> Horo. A wonderful project supervised by Gega Folk Music editor Lili Hristozova. Recorded in the village of Karnalovo near Petrich, October 2001. Released in November 2002.</td></tr> </table> <br> <strong><span class="SSmedium">CD&nbsp;- </span> </strong><strong><span class="SSmedium">[2002]</span> </strong><strong>Available From: </strong><a href="http://www.bourque-moreau.com/YMBGVideo.html#GegaCDs" target="blank">Yves Moreau</a> <br> <br> <table id="AlbumTracks" class="sanserif" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" border="1"> <thead> <tr class="ATH"><td class="ATI" align="center">Cut</td><td class="ATI">Title</td><td class="ATI">Artist</td><td class="ATI">Type</td><td class="ATI">Region</td><td class="ATI">Meter</td></tr> </thead> <tr class="sanserif"><td class="ATI" align="center">1</td><td class="ATI">Russalijski Melodii</td><td class="ATI" ><a href="Artists_D.htm#Demku-Kurtov's-zourna-group" title="Artists_D.htm#Demku-Kurtov's-zourna-group">Demku Kurtov's zourna group</a></td><td class="ATI" >&nbsp;</td><td class="ATI" >Petrich - Pirin mountains</td><td class="ATI" >2/4</td></tr> <tr class="sanserif"><td class="ATI" align="center">2</td><td class="ATI">Bojna</td><td class="ATI" ><a href="Artists_D.htm#Demku-Kurtov's-zourna-group" title="Artists_D.htm#Demku-Kurtov's-zourna-group">Demku Kurtov's zourna group</a></td><td class="ATI" >&nbsp;</td><td class="ATI" >Petrich - Pirin mountains</td><td class="ATI" >11/16 (2,2,3,2,2)</td></tr> <tr class="sanserif"><td class="ATI" align="center">3</td><td class="ATI">Ginka</td><td class="ATI" ><a href="Artists_D.htm#Demku-Kurtov's-zourna-group" title="Artists_D.htm#Demku-Kurtov's-zourna-group">Demku Kurtov's zourna group</a></td><td class="ATI" >&nbsp;</td><td class="ATI" >Petrich - Pirin mountains</td><td class="ATI" >7/8</td></tr> <tr class="sanserif"><td class="ATI" align="center">4</td><td class="ATI">Kasapsko Horo</td><td class="ATI" ><a href="Artists_D.htm#Demku-Kurtov's-zourna-group" title="Artists_D.htm#Demku-Kurtov's-zourna-group">Demku Kurtov's zourna group</a></td><td class="ATI" >&nbsp;</td><td class="ATI" >Petrich - Pirin mountains</td><td class="ATI" >2/4</td></tr> <tr class="sanserif"><td class="ATI" align="center">5</td><td class="ATI">Gjures Avasi</td><td class="ATI" ><a href="Artists_D.htm#Demku-Kurtov's-zourna-group" title="Artists_D.htm#Demku-Kurtov's-zourna-group">Demku Kurtov's zourna group</a></td><td class="ATI" >&nbsp;</td><td class="ATI" >Petrich - Pirin mountains</td><td class="ATI" >2/4</td></tr> <tr class="sanserif"><td class="ATI" align="center">6</td><td class="ATI">Gajda Avasi</td><td class="ATI" ><a href="Artists_D.htm#Demku-Kurtov's-zourna-group" title="Artists_D.htm#Demku-Kurtov's-zourna-group">Demku Kurtov's zourna group</a></td><td class="ATI" >&nbsp;</td><td class="ATI" >Petrich - Pirin mountains</td><td class="ATI" >2/4</td></tr> <tr class="sanserif"><td class="ATI" align="center">7</td><td class="ATI">Ispajce</td><td class="ATI" ><a href="Artists_D.htm#Demku-Kurtov's-zourna-group" title="Artists_D.htm#Demku-Kurtov's-zourna-group">Demku Kurtov's zourna group</a></td><td class="ATI" >&nbsp;</td><td class="ATI" >Petrich - Pirin mountains</td><td class="ATI" >12/8 (3,2,2,3,2)</td></tr> <tr class="sanserif"><td class="ATI" align="center">8</td><td class="ATI">Kavrak Eleno</td><td class="ATI" ><a href="Artists_D.htm#Demku-Kurtov's-zourna-group" title="Artists_D.htm#Demku-Kurtov's-zourna-group">Demku Kurtov's zourna group</a></td><td class="ATI" >&nbsp;</td><td class="ATI" >Petrich - Pirin mountains</td><td class="ATI" >9/8</td></tr> <tr class="sanserif"><td class="ATI" align="center">9</td><td class="ATI">Eski Mangossar</td><td class="ATI" ><a href="Artists_D.htm#Demku-Kurtov's-zourna-group" title="Artists_D.htm#Demku-Kurtov's-zourna-group">Demku Kurtov's zourna group</a></td><td class="ATI" >&nbsp;</td><td class="ATI" >Petrich - Pirin mountains</td><td class="ATI" >2/4</td></tr> <tr class="sanserif"><td class="ATI" align="center">10</td><td class="ATI">Na trapeza</td><td class="ATI" ><a href="Artists_D.htm#Demku-Kurtov's-zourna-group" title="Artists_D.htm#Demku-Kurtov's-zourna-group">Demku Kurtov's zourna group</a></td><td class="ATI" >table song</td><td class="ATI" >Petrich - Pirin mountains</td><td class="ATI" >&nbsp;</td></tr> <tr class="sanserif"><td class="ATI" align="center">11</td><td class="ATI">Fast Ciftetelli</td><td class="ATI" ><a href="Artists_D.htm#Demku-Kurtov's-zourna-group" title="Artists_D.htm#Demku-Kurtov's-zourna-group">Demku Kurtov's zourna group</a></td><td class="ATI" >&nbsp;</td><td class="ATI" >Petrich - Pirin mountains</td><td class="ATI" >2/4</td></tr> <tr class="sanserif"><td class="ATI" align="center">12</td><td class="ATI">Makedonsko Bavno Horo</td><td class="ATI" ><a href="Artists_D.htm#Demku-Kurtov's-zourna-group" title="Artists_D.htm#Demku-Kurtov's-zourna-group">Demku Kurtov's zourna group</a></td><td class="ATI" >&nbsp;</td><td class="ATI" >Petrich - Pirin mountains</td><td class="ATI" >2/4</td></tr> <tr class="sanserif"><td class="ATI" align="center">13</td><td class="ATI">Dzhumajska Trapeza</td><td class="ATI" ><a href="Artists_D.htm#Demku-Kurtov's-zourna-group" title="Artists_D.htm#Demku-Kurtov's-zourna-group">Demku Kurtov's zourna group</a></td><td class="ATI" >table song</td><td class="ATI" >Petrich - Pirin mountains</td><td class="ATI" >&nbsp;</td></tr> <tr class="sanserif"><td class="ATI" align="center">14</td><td class="ATI">Makedonska gajda</td><td class="ATI" ><a href="Artists_D.htm#Demku-Kurtov's-zourna-group" title="Artists_D.htm#Demku-Kurtov's-zourna-group">Demku Kurtov's zourna group</a></td><td class="ATI" >&nbsp;</td><td class="ATI" >Petrich - Pirin mountains</td><td class="ATI" >Slow + 2/4 + 7/8</td></tr> <tr class="sanserif"><td class="ATI" align="center">15</td><td class="ATI">Gankino Horo</td><td class="ATI" ><a href="Artists_D.htm#Demku-Kurtov's-zourna-group" title="Artists_D.htm#Demku-Kurtov's-zourna-group">Demku Kurtov's zourna group</a></td><td class="ATI" >&nbsp;</td><td class="ATI" >Petrich - Pirin mountains</td><td class="ATI" >11/16 (2,2,3,2,2)</td></tr> <tr class="sanserif"><td class="ATI" align="center">16</td><td class="ATI">Graovsko-Gergana</td><td class="ATI" ><a href="Artists_D.htm#Demku-Kurtov's-zourna-group" title="Artists_D.htm#Demku-Kurtov's-zourna-group">Demku Kurtov's zourna group</a></td><td class="ATI" >&nbsp;</td><td class="ATI" >Petrich - Pirin mountains</td><td class="ATI" >2/4</td></tr> </table> <hr> <div align="center" nowrap="nowrap"> <span class="SSsmall"><strong> <a href="Nonesuch-H-72011.htm">&lt; Prev</a> | <a href="index.htm">Main Page</a> | <a href="_Labels.htm">Albums by Label</a> | <a href="Bulgaria.htm#GEGA-New-GD-276" title="To Bulgaria Albums" style="text-decoration: underline">Bulgaria</a> | <a href="_Recordings.htm">Regions</a> | <a href="_Tracks.htm">Tracks</a> | <a href="_Artists.htm">Artists</a> | <a href="_About.htm">About</a> <a href="GEGA-New-GD-106.htm"> | Next &gt;</a> </strong></span> </div> </td></tr></table> <table cellpadding="1" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr class="sanserif" ><td bgcolor="#cccccc" align="center"> <span class="SSsmall"><i>Updated 7/8/2011</i></span> </tr></td></table> <br> <!-- ======================== S E A R C H =============================================== --> <table border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="4"> <tr bgcolor="#eeeeee"> <td align="center"> <form method="GET" action="http://www.google.com/search" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"> <input type="hidden" name="domains" value="folklorediscography.org"> <input type="hidden" name="sitesearch" value="folklorediscography.org"> <span class="SSmedium" title="Create and execute a Google search on this site.">Google Search: &nbsp; </span> <input type="Text" name="q" value="" size="36" style="background-color: rgb(221,221,221)" Title="Enter Search Term(s)"> &nbsp; <input type="submit" name="sa" Title="Click to Execute Search" VALUE="Search"> </form> </td></tr></table> <br> <!-- ======================================================================= --> <form method="post" action="http://www.seanet.com/~tdeering/cgi-bin/BFormMail.pl"> <input type="hidden" name="subject" value="Discography Update (GEGA New GD 276, 2011-07-08)"> <input type="hidden" name="recipient" value="fo*lk!l*oredi*scog!raphy@gm!ail.com"> <input type="hidden" name="redirect" value="http://www.folklorediscography.org/formthanks.html"> <input type="hidden" name="append_db" value="./formdata/DiscographyFormData.dat"> <input type="hidden" name="db_delimiter" value="|"> <input type="hidden" name="db_fields" value="subject,realname,email,Feedback"> <table border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" bgcolor="Maroon"><tr><td> <table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="4" class="SSsmall" bgcolor="#CECEA3"> <tr><td colspan="4"><b><span class="SSmedium" style="color: #000066">Comments or updates on this recording: </span> <span class="SSsmall" style="color: #000066">(GEGA New GD 276)</span><br></td></tr> <tr valign="top"> <td align="right" nowrap>Your Name:</td><td> <input name="realname" size="12" style="background-color: rgb(221,221,221)"></td> <td rowspan="1" align="right" nowrap>Comments:</td><td rowspan="2"> <TEXTAREA cols="28" name="Feedback" rows="3" class="SSmedium" style="background-color: rgb(221,221,221)"></TEXTAREA> </td> </tr> <tr valign="top"><td align="right" nowrap>Your E-mail:</td><td colspan="2"> <input name="email" size="36" class="SSsmall" style="background-color: rgb(221,221,221)"></td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td colspan="3" nowrap><input type="submit" value="Send it..." class="SSsmall"> &nbsp;<span style="font-size: 100%">(Please just click once, it takes a little time.)</span><br> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#eeeeee"><td colspan="4" align="center"><script language="javascript">document.write(show_email_link('Folklore Discography Recording - 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