Dances of the World's Peoples, Vol. 1: Greece, Rumania, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Croatia

The first volume of this four-volume series released in 1957-1958 guides you through the folk dances of Greece, Rumania, Bulgaria, Macedonia, and Croatia with a dozen selections. According to producers Ronnie and Stu Lipner, the folk dances of the region are "vigorous beyond words" and "an essential part of everyday living. There are dances for every activity: Love Dances, Work Dances, Ritual Dances, War Dances." Liner notes include historical notes, descriptions, and instructions on the dances. (See also The Dances of the World’s Peoples, Vol.2, Vol.3, and Vol. 4.

Track Listing

101	Tsamiko (Greek)	Nikos Gounaris, Tonis Maroudas, Michalis Souyioul and His Orchestra	03:17
102	Kalamatianos (Greek)	Greek folk dance ensemble	03:09
103	Gerakina (Greek)	Danai with Tonis Maroudas	03:23
104	Hora (Rumanian)	Romanian folk ensemble with violin	02:54
105	Pravo Horo (Bulgarian)	Karlo	02:30
106	Daichovo Horo No. 2 (Macedonian)	Boris Karlov Orchestra	03:09
201	Croatian Folk Dances (Croatia)	The Yugoslav National Folk Ballet	03:58
202	Bavno Oro (Macedonian)	Boris Karlov Orchestra	03:01
203	Eleno Mome (Bulgarian)	Karlo	02:32
204	Narodno Horo (Bulgarian)	Bulgarian folk orchestra	02:33
205	Daichovo Horo (Bulgarian)	Bulgarian folk orchestra	02:21
206	Stara svadbarsko (Bulgarian)	Bulgarian folk orchestra	03:05