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Dolgoto oro

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Information: A dance.

Translation: The far one.

Pronunciation: DOL-go-toh OH-row

Region: Prilep region of Macedonia

Meter: 12/8

Rhythm: q-q-S, q-S (2-2-3, 2-3), variable to S-q-q, S-q. Compare with Pušteno: similar melodic line but S-q-q, S-q (or the inverted S-q, S-q-q). See Balkan Rhythms.


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