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| Album ID | #STI | Nationality | Title | Performers | Instrument | Rhythms | Producer | Notes | DBID |
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| Parliment-119 | T | Romania | This Is Rumania | voice | sirba, cintec |
LW-2 | |||
| Parlophon-10507 | T | Bulgaria, Classical |
Parlophon (Bulgaria) - #B. 10507 - Petur Paichev (Operatic) | Petur Paichev | LW> Interesting recording - It sound like an opera singer, but I don't know if these are folk melodies. (very operatic arrangement). Record is in mint condition. | LW-2882 | |||
| Parlophon-10512 | T | Bulgaria, Classical |
Parlophon (Bulgaria) - #B. 10512 - Operniya Orkestur - Sofia | Operniya Orkestur Sofia | paidushko | LW> Interesting recording - Classical orchestra playing Bulgarian folk tunes - not bad | LW-2852 | ||
| Parlophon-10517 | T | Bulgaria, Classical |
Parlophon (Bulgaria) - #B. 10517 - Operniya Orkestur - Sofia | Operniya Orkestur Sofia | ruchenitsa | LW> Interesting recording - Classical orchestra playing Bulgarian folk tunes - not bad | LW-3011 | ||
| Parlophon-10522 | T | Bulgaria, Dobrudja |
Parlophon (Bulgaria) - #B. 10522 - Douhov Orkestur Na Gradeiskiya - Konen Polk | Douhov Orkestur Na Gradeiskiya | voice, accordion |
LW> Interesting Vocal and Harmonium (or Accordion) | LW-2406 | ||
| Parlophon-10527 | T | Bulgaria | Parlophon (Bulgaria) - #B. 10527 | Tzv Tabakova | voice | LW> Record in almost perfect condition - opera | LW-2853 | ||
| Parlophon-10543 | T | Bulgaria | Parlophon (Bulgaria) - #B. 10543 - Parush Parushev | Parush Parushev | voice | LW> Male Vocalist and Harmonium - not a particulary great recording | LW-2854 | ||
| Parlophon-10544 | T | Bulgaria | Parlophon (Bulgaria) - #B. 10544 - Paroush Paroushev | Parush Parushev | voice, accordion |
LW> Interesting Vocal and Harmonium (or Accordion) - Ethnographic museum copy looks in better condition | LW-1930, LW-3273 |
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| Parlophon-10548 | T | Bulgaria | Parlophon (Bulgaria) - #B. 10548 - Iliya Atanasov - Gaida | Iliya Atanasov | gaida, kaval |
LW> Very Nice gaida tunes | LW-2855 | ||
| Parlophon-10553 | T | Bulgaria | Parlophon (Bulgaria) - #B. 10553 - P. Hristov - Played On Xylophone With Piano Accompanyment | P Hristov | piano | ruchenitsa | LW> Played On Xylophone With Piano Accompanyment | LW-2856 | |
| Parlophon-10563 | T | Bulgaria | Parlophon (Bulgaria) - #B. 10563 - Mara Tsigancheva | Mara Tsigancheva | voice | LW> Record has ripples in it. Songs are not particularly great | LW-2857 | ||
| Parlophon-10580 | T | Bulgaria, Macedonia |
Parlophon (Bulgaria) #B.10580 - 78 RPM - Mara Tsigancheva | Mara Tsigancheva | voice | devetorka | LW-3052 | ||
| Parlophon-10590 | T | Bulgaria, Severn |
Parlophon (Bulgaria) #B 10590 - Voenna Muzika 6 P. Polk (Duhov) | Voenna Muzika 6 P Polk | ruchenitsa, pravo |
LW> Excellent examples of this type of music | LW-3279 | ||
| Parlophon-10593 | Bulgaria | Parlophon (Bulgaria) #B 10593 - G Trichkova (Vocals) & piano | G Trichkova | voice, piano |
LW> Quality if recording is good - but I don't like the style | LW-3280 | |||
| Parlophon-10599 | T | Bulgaria | Parlophon (Bulgaria) - #B. 10599 - Doroti Vasilev | Dorotei Vasilev | LW> Record, particularly side 1, in very poor condition | LW-3042 | |||
| Parlophon-10624 | T | Bulgaria | Parlophon (Bulgaria) - #B. 10624 - Mara Tsigancheva | Mara Tsigancheva | voice | LW-3325 | |||
| Parlophon-10625 | T | Bulgaria | Parlophon (Bulgaria) - #B. 10625 - Brass Band Music From Operas | Voennoto Uchilishte Douhov Music | brass | ruchenitsa | LW> Brass Band Music from Various Bul;garian Operas | LW-2858 | |
| Parlophon-10664 | T | Bulgaria, Severn |
Parlophon (Bulgaria) - #B. 10664 - Gencho Hristov - Clarinet & Orchestra | Gencho Hristov | clarinet | pravo, ruchenitsa |
LW> Nice tunes but not well recorded and, in my opinion, a very average clarinetist | LW-2909 | |
| Parlophon-21088 | T | Bulgaria | Parlophon (Bulgaria) - #B. 21088 - Turkish Music | LW> Turkish music | LW-2434 | ||||
| Pathe-19226 | Bulgaria | Pathe Bulgaria #19226/19227 | LW> Cannot Locate This Record | LW-2819 | |||||
| Pathe-74502 | T | Bulgaria, Shope |
Pathe (Bulgaria) #74502 - 78 RPM - Gaidari & Sofiiski "Shope" Ensemble | Sofiiski Shope, Boncho Georgiev, Ivan (Son Of Boncho) Georgiev |
gaida, bitov, kaval |
ruchenitsa, pravo |
LW> Two different groups "Sofiiski Shop" plays an Ovcharska & second side features great shope gaidar(i) | LW-2205 | |
| Pathe-74504 | T | Bulgaria | Pathe (Bulgaria) #74504 - 78 RPM | Stoyan Ishmiriev, Marin Paroushev |
voice, accordion |
LW-2127 | |||
| Pathe-74585 | T | Bulgaria, Severn |
Pathe (Bulgaria) #74585 - 78 RPM | Mouzik Na Voemnoto Ushte | brass | pravo | LW> Old North Bulgarian Brass Band | LW-2233 | |
| Pathe-74592 | T | Bulgaria | Pathe (Bulgaria) #74592 - 78 RPM - Solo Oboe | LW> Verrry interesting - oboe | LW-1765 | ||||
| Pathe-74612 | T | Bulgaria | Pathe (Bulgaria) #74612 - I. Vamtov & Saliev (Vocal, Kanun & Oud) | I Vamtov, Saliev (Oud) |
voice, chalgia |
lesnoto | LW> First "Turkish" Chalgija styple recording I've heard from Bulgaria.;;Very annoying 150 Hz (approx) motor noise (not a hum) which should be carefully removed. | LW-3297 | |
| Pathe-74625 | T | Bulgaria, Shope |
Pathe (Bulgaria) #74625 - 78 RPM - Krusto Georgiev / Simonavna | Krusto Georgiev | gadulka, voice |
pravo | LW> Excellent tunes - Record label says "Gusle", which may be true for side 1, but side 2 is clearly a Gudulka | LW-2631 | |
| Pathe-74628 | T | Bulgaria | Pathe (Bulgaria) #74628 - 78 RPM - Krusto Georgiev / Simonavna | Krusto Georgiev | gadulka, voice |
LW> Excellent tunes - Record label says "Gusle", which may be true. Excellent recordings of slow tunes;;There is a 130 Hz hum which needs to be removed. | LW-3040 | ||
| Pathe-74644 | T | Bulgaria | Pathe (Bulgaria) #74644 - 78 RPM - Yoncho Netov - Gaida | Yoncho Netov | gaida | na_trapeza, ruchenitsa |
LW> Interesting gaida musicianship - low hum background noise (not the drone) | LW-2906 | |
| Pathe-74647 | T | Bulgaria | Pathe (Bulgaria) #74647 - 78 RPM - P. M. Parushev | Parush Parushev | voice, accordion |
LW> Verrry interesting - oboe | LW-1923 | ||
| Pathe-74648 | T | Bulgaria, Thrace |
Pathe (Bulgaria) #74648 - 78 RPM - P. M. Parushev | Parush Parushev | accordion | pravo, ruchenitsa |
LW> Record is quite old and sound is not very clear | LW-2611 | |
| Pathe-74649 | T | Bulgaria | Pathe (Bulgaria) #74649 - 78 RPM - Iliya Atanasov - Gaida | Iliya Atanasov | gaida | na_trapeza, ruchenitsa |
LW> Excellent gaida musicianship | LW-2859 | |
| Pathe-74651 | T | Bulgaria | Pathe (Bulgaria) #74651 - 78 RPM - Doprotei Vasilev / Simonavna | Dorotei Vasilev | voice | LW> Record Cracked but playable | LW-1762 | ||
| Pathe-74692 | T | Bulgaria | Pathe (Bulgaria) #74692 - 78 RPM | K T Bambov | voice | lesnoto | LW-3015 | ||
| Pathe-74728 | T | Bulgaria | Pathe (Bulgaria) #74728 - 78 RPM - A. De Skryain Orch & M. Minkov (Soloist) | A De Skryain Orch | voice | ruchenitsa, waltz |
LW> Very unusual orchestration - not great - sound like old city music | LW-1763, LW-3275 |
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| Pathe-74730 | T | Bulgaria, Serbia |
Pathe (Bulgaria) #74730 - 78 RPM - A. De Skryain Orch & M. Minkov (Soloist) | A De Skryain Orch | tamburica | ruchenitsa, waltz |
LW> Very unusual orchestration - not great - sound like old Serbian city music | LW-1764 | |
| Pathe-74774 | T | Bulgaria | Pathe (Bulgaria) #74774 - 78 RPM - Stefan Penchev - "Bratova Dulba" | Stefan G Penchev | voice, gadulka |
LW> This record may be the same as Orfei 1017 - but with different matrix numbers | LW-2860 | ||
| Pathe-74775 | T | Bulgaria, Thrace |
Pathe (Bulgaria) #74775 - 78 RPM - Ramadan Lolov & Orch | Ramadan Lolov | clarinet | pravo, ruchenitsa |
LW-2905 | ||
| Pathe-74780 | T | Bulgaria | Pathe (Bulgaria) #74780 - 78 RPM - Ramadan Lolov & Orch | Ramadan Lolov | clarinet, voice |
ruchenitsa | LW> Not one of the better recordings | LW-2227 | |
| Pathe-74783 | T | Bulgaria | Pathe (Bulgaria) #74783 - 78 RPM - Bozhana Kirova | Bozhana Kirova | voice | LW> 0 | LW-3313 | ||
| Pathe-74805 | T | Bulgaria | Pathe (Bulgaria) #74805 - 78 RPM - Mara Tsigancheva | Mara Tsigancheva | voice | LW> Record in poor condition - will track but sound is poor | LW-2892 | ||
| Pathe-74811 | T | Bulgaria | Pathe (Bulgaria) #74811 - 78 RPM - Mouzikata Na 6 Sofiiski Puhotna Drouzhina | Mouzikata Na 6 Sofiiski Puhotna Drouzhina | ruchenitsa | LW> Interesting, but not a favorite record | LW-2226 | ||
| Pathe-74836 | T | Bulgaria | Pathe (Bulgaria) #74836 - 78 RPM - G. Kehaiov (Kaval) | Georgi Kehaiov | kaval | trite_puti, paidushko |
LW> Music fades in and out as though musician moved away from microphone | LW-1788 | |
| Pathe-74838 | T | Bulgaria | Pathe (Bulgaria) #74838 - 78 RPM - G. Kehaiov (Kaval) | Georgi Kehaiov | kaval | LW> Music fades in and out as though musician moved away from microphone | LW-2250 | ||
| Pathe-74845 | T | Bulgaria | Pathe (Bulgaria) #74845 - 78 RPM - St. G. Penchev - Georgi Grozniya (Sides 1 & 2) | Stefan G Penchev | voice, gadulka |
LW> Singer-Storyteller-Gudular | LW-2629 | ||
| Pathe-74846 | T | Bulgaria | Pathe (Bulgaria) #74846 - 78 RPM - St. G. Penchev - Stoyan Stoyanki Doumashe (Sides 1 & 2) | Stefan G Penchev | voice, gadulka |
LW> Singer-Storyteller-Gudular;;I'm not as fond of this set song as I am of other songs Penchev does. | LW-3309 | ||
| Pathe-74847 | T | Bulgaria | Pathe (Bulgaria) #74847 - 78 RPM - St. - Stephan B. Penchev (Gudulka) - Grushen Haidutin (Sides 1 & 2) | Stefan G Penchev | gadulka | LW> Gudular & Storytellar | LW-2613 | ||
| Pathe-74855 | T | Bulgaria | Pathe (Bulgaria) #74855 - 78 RPM - St. G. Penchev - Georgi Mlado Voiniche | Stefan G Penchev | voice, gadulka |
LW> Singer-Storyteller-Gudular - May be same as Arfa 2075 - but has different matrix number | LW-2622 | ||
| Pathe-74857 | T | Bulgaria | Pathe (Bulgaria) - #74857 - "Chavdar Voivoda" Stephan G. Penchev (Sides 1 & 2) | Stefan G Penchev | voice, gadulka |
LW> Very Nice Recording - May be the same as London Record 3201 - needs to be checked | LW-3051 | ||
| Pathe-74861 | T | Bulgaria | Pathe (Bulgaria) #74861 - 78 RPM - Stefan G. Penchev - "Kuncho Plenika" - Sides 3 & 4 | Stefan G Penchev | gadulka | LW> Singer-Storyteller-Gudular - Record may be same as Orfei #1024 or London Record #3204 but with different matrix numbers | LW-2628 | ||
| Patria-3003 | T | Bulgaria | Patria (Orfei) - Karlo & Kostika Ens - #3003 | Karlo Iliev, Kostika Orchestra |
brass | ruchenitsa | LW> Very nice record | LW-2248 | |
| Patria-3013 | T | Bulgaria | Patria (Orfei) - #3013 - Totyu Moldovanov | Totyu Moldovanov | kaval, voice |
LW> While the Catalog numbers are different on this record, after looking at other records (at the Ethnografski muzei) the correct number for both sides is 3013 | LW-3270 | ||
| Patria-3013-3014 | T | Bulgaria | Patria (Orfei) - #3013-3014 - Totyu Moldovanov | Totyu Moldovanov | kaval, voice |
LW> While the Catalog numbers are different on this record, after looking at other records (at the Ethnografski muzei) the correct number for both sides is 3013 | LW-2249 | ||
| Patria-3016 | T | Bulgaria | Patria - Produced In Bulgaria - Ahmed Saliev - Gaida - #3016 | Ahmed Saliev | gaida | na_trapeza | LW> Recording probably the same as Radioprom 1144 | LW-2812 | |
| Patria-3017 | T | Bulgaria, Shope |
Patria - Produced in Bulgaria - - #3017 - Ahmed Saliev - Gaida | Ahmed Saliev | gaida | pravo, ruchenitsa |
LW> Excellent gaida playing | LW-2861 | |
| Patria-3019 | T | Bulgaria, Severn |
Patria (Orfei) - #3019 - Karlo & Sofiskata Tsiganskata Douhova | Karlo Iliev, Sofiskata Tsiganskata Douhova |
brass | pravo, ruchenitsa |
LW> Played in a style of the bigger "duhov" orchestras.... but still funky.;;Lots of crackle.... I may want to re-recorfd this tune with a different stylus. | LW-3039 | |
| Patria-3020 | T | Bulgaria | Patria (Orfei) - #3020 - Karlo & Sofiskata Tsiganskata Douhova | Karlo Iliev, Sofiskata Tsiganskata Douhova |
brass | LW> Looks like record has never been played | LW-2407 | ||
| Patria-3025 | T | Bulgaria | Patria (Orfei) - Various Performers - #3025 | Zh Dolchinkov, Ivanka Georgieva, Kostika Orchestra |
voice | LW-3342 | |||
| Pautalia-Kyustendil | T | Bulgaria, Shope |
Folk Dance Ensemble Pautalia - Kyustendil-Bulgaria | Pautalia Folk Dance Ensemble Kyustendil | voice, gadulka, bitov |
gankino, petrunino, ruchenitsa, pravo, daichovo, paidushko, lesnoto, graovsko |
LW> Very Nice CD - The singing is a bit modernish, and the instrumentals could be more energetically played, but all in all a pretty good CD. Dances from this region presented by their Choreographer (Valentin Kenov) at Bulgarian Folk Seminar Plovdiv 2007 | LW-2980 | |
| Paxton-009 | T | Country Dances | The St Helens Country Dance Band | LW-134 | |||||
| Payner-980193-15 | T | Bulgaria, Thrace |
Kanarite 98 | Kanarite Orchestra | voice, gaida |
pravo, graovsko, devetorka, chetvorno, ruchenitsa |
LW> Nothing really special here - tracks all lack a certain brightness which would have improved the recording. Overall not a particularly strong CD. | LW-2987 |