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The Society of Folk Dance Historians (SFDH) Iliya Dimitrov
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BACKGROUND
Information: Iliya Zahariev Dimitrov, Bulgarian gaida (bagpipe) player, and son of a gaida player.
RECORDINGS
- A.L. Lloyd's Columbia World Library of Folk Music LP KL5378.
- A.L. Lloyd's TOPIC LP 12 T 107 Folk Music of Bulgaria< (re-issued on CD). (Includes Dimitrov's Sitno Horo).
- BHK-2854 (45 rpm) – Pajduško Horo and Dajčovo Horo – mid sixties.
- BHK-2868 (45 rpm) – Čekanska Kopanica and Šopsko Horo na Pojas – mid sixties.
- BHA-1849 (LP) – Belopopsko Horo, Stareška Rüčenica – early seventies.
- BHA-1990 (LP) – Belopopsko Horo – early seventies.
- BHA-10261 (LP) – Shared with Jordanka Ilieva: Graovsko Horo, Čekanska Kopanica, Pravo Čekansko Horo na Pojas, Dajčovo Horo, Tsone Milo Čedo, Starčeska Rüčhenica, Pajduško Horo – late seventies.
- Early Kutev Balkanton, Angel, Elektra, Bruno, Monitor albums, including "Gajda trio."
CRONOLOGY
- Oct. 30, 1922, born in Čekančevo, Elin Pelin county, Bulgaria.
- 1938, joined Ugarčinskata Grupa.
- Early 1950s, founding member of Kutev ensemble.
- 1963, toured North America with Kutev ensemble.
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