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Playing ’Til Your Soul Comes Out! Music of Macedonia

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Playing ’Til Your Soul Comes Out! Music of Macedonia Playing ’Til Your Soul Comes Out! Music of Macedonia is a sonic time capsule of the 1960s, a significant moment in this region of Southeastern Europe when the style of both life and music were in a state of rapid flux. Seventeen documentary gems from noted music and dance ethnographer Martin Koenig’s extensive collection—never before heard on a recording as they appear here—include three Macedonian traditions: female village singing, Romani (Gypsy) zurli-tapan ensembles, and the Ottoman Turkish urban ensemble called calgija. Koenig and ethnomusicologist Sonia Seeman provide historical background and unique insight into Macedonia’s rich musical culture.

Track Listing

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Pesnata na spaičeto (The Young Cavalryman’s Song) Alekso “Alo” Tončov, Mustafa Eminov, Trajče Našev, Zdrave Stafilov 05:49
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Oro od Alo Tončov (Alo Tončov’s Dance) / Ramnoto Alekso “Alo” Tončov, Mustafa Eminov, Trajče Našev, Zdrave Stafilov 03:51
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Pesnata za Lešovskiot Manastir tikveško (The Song of the Lešovo Monastery) Alekso “Alo” Tončov, Mustafa Eminov, Trajče Našev, Zdrave Stafilov 04:11
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Pesnata Ibraim Odža (The Song of Ibraim Odža) Alekso “Alo” Tončov, Mustafa Eminov, Trajče Našev, Zdrave Stafilov 03:05
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Pesnata na seloto Resava tikveško (The Song of the Village of Resava) Alekso “Alo” Tončov, Mustafa Eminov, Trajče Našev, Zdrave Stafilov 03:29
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Oroto Devojče, devojče crveno jabolče (Dance – Girl, Girl, Little Red Apple) Alekso “Alo” Tončov, Mustafa Eminov, Trajče Našev, Zdrave Stafilov 02:31
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Taksimot Hidžas od Alo Tončov (Alo Tončov’s Taksim Hidžas) Alekso “Alo” Tončov, Mustafa Eminov, Trajče Našev, Zdrave Stafilov 05:05
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Zela moma novi stomni (The Young Girl Has Bought New Pots) Marija Micova 02:16
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More kaži kaži Tode bre sino (Tell Me, Tell Me, Tode My Son) Marija Micova 05:00
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Jana bole belo grlo (Jana Has Pain in Her White Throat) Marija Micova 01:17
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Crna se čuma zadade (There Came the Black Plague [to Macedonia]) Marija Micova 05:05
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Zlata (Crni Jusuf/Kara Jusuf) – rusali dance Ǵorǵi Šarlandžiev, Ilija Gulev, Todor Gošev 05:29
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Povrnička (Šekerinka) Ǵorǵi Šarlandžiev, Ilija Gulev, Todor Gošev 03:30
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Kapidan avasi – rusali dance Ǵorǵi Šarlandžiev, Ilija Gulev, Todor Gošev 03:45
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Ženil se Petre Vojvoda (Commander Peter is Getting Married) (Skender avasi) Ǵorǵi Šarlandžiev, Ilija Gulev, Todor Gošev 03:25
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Guroševica (Pehlivan avasi/Šarlagan avasi) Ǵorǵi Šarlandžiev, Ilija Gulev, Todor Gošev 04:16
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Sultan Hamid's March Alekso “Alo” Tončov, Slobodanka Tončov 02:04