Bosnia & Bulgaria Flashcards

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Ganga Singing

A

Bosnian Highlands, Dissonance
Solo -fall off>3singers diverge> chopping>fall off>repeat

  • Groups of men or women
  • text is gender bias
  • sometimes outdoors
  • informal
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Sargija

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Bosnian Lowlands

4 sting instrument

plucked

popular with the muslims, serbs, and croats

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Sevdalinka

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Bosnian Lowlands, Pop songs

Melodies are religous but lyrics are secular (often about romantic love)

Popularized by the village girls

Performed with Tamburitza Orchestra sometimes

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Tamburitza Orchestra

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Bosnian Lowlands

Orchestra of stringed instraments with Acordian

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Gaida

A

Bulgarian Goat-skin Bagpipes

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Florg Jagoda

A

Expatriot Bosnian

Sephardic Jew

learned S. Jewish songs from Grandma

Keeps tradition of songs

Left Bosnia to US because Nazi

Writes own songs too accompanyed by acoustic guitar

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Ladino Songs

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Songs of the Sephardic Jews of Bosnia, Jlorg Jagoda

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Gadulka

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Violen-like instrament played vertically

2 sets of strings, top strings played, bottom are sympathetic

played with a bow

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Reversed

Bosnian Highlands, Dissonance
Solo -fall off>3singers diverge> chopping>fall off>repeat

  • Groups of men or women
  • text is gender bias
  • sometimes outdoors
  • informal
A

Ganga Singing

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10
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Reversed

Bosnian Lowlands

4 sting instrument

plucked

popular with the muslims, serbs, and croats

A

Sargija

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Reversed

Bosnian Lowlands, Pop songs

Melodies are religous but lyrics are secular (often about romantic love)

Popularized by the village girls

Performed with Tamburitza Orchestra sometimes

A

Sevdalinka

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Reversed

Bosnian Lowlands

Orchestra of stringed instraments with Acordian

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Tamburitza Orchestra

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Reversed

Bulgarian Goat-skin Bagpipes

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Gaida

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14
Q

Reversed

Expatriot Bosnian

Sephardic Jew

learned S. Jewish songs from Grandma

Keeps tradition of songs

Left Bosnia to US because Nazi

Writes own songs too accompanyed by acoustic guitar

A

Florg Jagoda

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15
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Reversed

Songs of the Sephardic Jews of Bosnia, Jlorg Jagoda

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Ladino Songs

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16
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Reversed

Violen-like instrament played vertically

2 sets of strings, top strings played, bottom are sympathetic

played with a bow

A

Gadulka