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The Society of Folk Dance Historians (SFDH) Balkan Table Songs
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BACKGROUND
Information: A list.
- Epitrapezia, in Greece. Trapezi is table in Greek.
- Na Trapeza, in Bulgaria.
- Martha Forsyth. Listen, Daughter, and Remember Well. St. Kliment Ohridski University Press 1996. Songs from the village of Bistrica.
- At the Festive Table: a 3-page introduction to Na Trapeza and about 15 songs: Epic or balladic songs sung at festive gatherings: christening, wedding, sending off your son to the army, etc.
- ?, Byzantine Greece.
- ?, in Macedonia.
- ?, in Albania.
- ?, in Banat, Hungary, Romania, and Serbia. Table music is unmetered doine, instrumental, vocal, or both.
- Astalske pesme, in Vojvodina. E.g., "Izgubljeno jagnje" (the lost lamb). From Hungarian asztal, festive table.
DOCUMENT
- Balkans, a region.
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