A short note from the history of traditional music of the Serbs in Vojvodina: To mark two hundred years of the first recorded wedding song
The well-known wedding song 'Odbi se grana od jorgovana' dates back to 1815 when it was recorded by Franciszek Mirecki. It was sung to him by a woman who was Vuk Stefanović Karadžić's informant (Dević, 1991: 129). Specific in its character and melodic pattern, the wedding song held an...
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Language: | English |
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Akademija umetnosti Univerziteta u Novom Sadu
2016-01-01
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Series: | Zbornik Radova Akademije Umetnosti |
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Online Access: | http://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/2334-8666/2016/2334-86661604145K.pdf |
Summary: | The well-known wedding song 'Odbi se grana od jorgovana' dates back to 1815 when it was recorded by Franciszek Mirecki. It was sung to him by a woman who was Vuk Stefanović Karadžić's informant (Dević, 1991: 129). Specific in its character and melodic pattern, the wedding song held an important position in the wedding ceremony of native Serbs in the region of present-day Vojvodina. In the year of 2015 it had been exactly two hundred years since it was first notated. |
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ISSN: | 2334-8666 2560-3108 |