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Music from the Hills

Nov 13, 2022 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Music

With John Uhlemann

John Uhlemann brings you 2 hours of strangely beautiful folk and traditional music from Eastern Europe and Scandinavia, with occasional forays into the Middle East and Western Europe.

music of the Roma - 2

Music from the Hills
3:52 PM
Henry Sapoznik - Peddler and His Wife
Henry Sapoznik Peddler and His Wife
Banjew Henry Sapoznik 2017
3:55 PM
Henry Sapoznik, Lisa Alcott - Snowdrop
Henry Sapoznik, Lisa Alcott Snowdrop
Banjew Jalopy Records 2017
3:58 PM
Buell Kazee - The Wagoners Lad
Buell Kazee The Wagoners Lad
Anthology Of American Folk Music Volume 1 Smithsonian Folkways 1997
4:00 PM
Mihai Botofei - Țăraneasca de la Vaduri
Mihai Botofei Țăraneasca de la Vaduri
Mihai Botofei - ST-EPE 1101 Electrecord (LP) 1973
a continuation of my series on music of the Roma in Europe. We start with an excellent traditional violin player from Moldova, Romania
4:04 PM
Mioara Velicu și Fanfara din Zece Prăjini - Hai, să scoatem danțu-afară!
Mioara Velicu și Fanfara din Zece Prăjini Hai, să scoatem danțu-afară!
Bate toba mărunțel! Electrecord
4:06 PM
Fanfare Ciocărlia - Iag Bari
Fanfare Ciocărlia Iag Bari
Iag Bari Piranha 2001
4:13 PM
Costica Olan - Suite de brâu, ardelene et joc de doi
Costica Olan Suite de brâu, ardelene et joc de doi
Costica Olan și Taraful Olanilor Cinq Planètes 2005
This is Romanian Banat music played on a taragot in the very difficult staccato syle only the Roma do.
4:19 PM
Nicolae Gutsa - Pale Amende si Abeau (there is a wedding at our place)
Nicolae Gutsa Pale Amende si Abeau (there is a wedding at our place)
The Greatest Living Gypsy Voice - Nicolae Gutsa Silex 1996
The Roma picked up a lot of jazz elements in their music in the 1980s and added it to the Banat style.
4:22 PM
Virgil Muzur - Doina "Gherghina, Gherghina"
Virgil Muzur Doina "Gherghina, Gherghina"
Master Of The Romainian Fiddle Auvidis 1996
4:25 PM
Virgil Muzur - Joc De Doi Din Banat
Virgil Muzur Joc De Doi Din Banat
Master Of The Romainian Fiddle Auvidis/Ethnic 1996
4:30 PM
Orkestar Janike Balaža, Novi Sad - Phirav mange korkoro (Čororo)(I wander round the world like an orphan)
Orkestar Janike Balaža, Novi Sad Phirav mange korkoro (Čororo)(I wander round the world like an orphan)
Bašalen Romalen/Svirajte Cigani/Play Gypsies RTS/PGP 1998
switching now to Serbia, the tamburitsa tradition survived there for a long time among the Roma in urban areas
4:33 PM
Orkestar Janike Balaža, Novi Sad - Jeftanovičevo Kolo
Orkestar Janike Balaža, Novi Sad Jeftanovičevo Kolo
Svira i peva RTB (LP) 1964
4:34 PM
Aleksandar Šišić - Ćhelipe (kolo)
Aleksandar Šišić Ćhelipe (kolo)
Bašalen Romalen/Svirajte Cigani/Play Gypsies RTS/PGP 1998
4:36 PM
Boki Milošević i Orkestar Dragana Aleksandrića - Gračaniško - Sa, Sa
Boki Milošević i Orkestar Dragana Aleksandrića Gračaniško - Sa, Sa
Boki Milošević RTB(LP) 1983
4:44 PM
Rromano Centar - Rromano Kolo
Rromano Centar Rromano Kolo
Pilem Pilem Opre
4:46 PM
Aleksandar Šišić - Romska Poskočica
Aleksandar Šišić Romska Poskočica
magična violina B92
4:49 PM
Gordana Jovanović - Tarapani
Gordana Jovanović Tarapani
Romi, Romi, Gypsy Soul Jugoton 1976
4:53 PM
Beba Ibišević - Kaj Piresa Matoreja
Beba Ibišević Kaj Piresa Matoreja
Romske Pesme Jugoton (LP) 1983
re0issued by Croatia records in 2012
4:57 PM
Vladimir Kandić and 'Kandoro' ens. - Aven Romalen, aven čavalen (come Gypsies, come brothers)
Vladimir Kandić and 'Kandoro' ens. Aven Romalen, aven čavalen (come Gypsies, come brothers)
Bašalen Romalen/Svirajte Cigani/Play Gypsies RTS/PGP 1998
an example of music played by Roma for a Roma audience. Notice the use of vocalizations to fill in what would normally be an instrumental part. This is a leftover from when instruments were scarce among the Roma
5:06 PM
Boban Marković Orkestar - Fono Čoček
Boban Marković Orkestar Fono Čoček
Srce Cigansko X-Produkció 2000
5:09 PM
duet Đurić-Runjaić - Amen Sama But Roma
duet Đurić-Runjaić Amen Sama But Roma
Stand Up People VLAX records-Asphalt Tango 2013
5:12 PM
Olivera Katarina - Ušti, ušti, babo, o davulja maren (get up, father, get up, the drums are sounding)
Olivera Katarina Ušti, ušti, babo, o davulja maren (get up, father, get up, the drums are sounding)
Bašalen Romalen/Svirajte Cigani/Play Gypsies RTS/PGP 1998
5:17 PM
Šaban Bajramović - Opa Cupa
Šaban Bajramović Opa Cupa
Romske Pjesme Jugoton
5:24 PM
duvački orkestar "Bakija Bakića" - Giljam Dade
duvački orkestar "Bakija Bakića" Giljam Dade
U Tuđini - nostalgija 2 RTS/PGP 2004
5:28 PM
Fejat Sejdić - Leskovački Čoček
Fejat Sejdić Leskovački Čoček
Fejat Sejdić prva Truba Drgačeva '81 Jugoton (cassette) 1981
this dance is done in a variety of rhythms; this is in 9/8
5:32 PM
Orkestar Demiran Ćerimović - Demiranov Ćoćek
Orkestar Demiran Ćerimović Demiranov Ćoćek
Vranje, Serbia (private issue) 2017
5:36 PM
Usnija Redžepova - Šta Hoćeš
Usnija Redžepova Šta Hoćeš
30 Godina Sa Trubom RTS/PGP 2007
5:44 PM
Ivan Halilović - Indijski cocek
Ivan Halilović Indijski cocek
(single published on the web) Studio Roma Leskovac 2009
5:50 PM
Rromano Dives - I Ćirikli
Rromano Dives I Ćirikli
Ćhaj Zibede Al Sur 1996
we now go one with Ropma music from Albania. This was suppresses during the Enver Hoxha regime as being "not Albanian", but was recorded after the fall of the government.
5:54 PM
Ilias Kranias, with Vangelis Vassiliou and band - Romane
Ilias Kranias, with Vangelis Vassiliou and band Romane
Gipsy Songs Of Albania Fanirea 1997
some musicians in Albania escaped across the border into Greece and recorded there, as in this example.
5:58 PM
Hekuran Xhambali - Besèna Rovèna Me Ćhave / "They Stay And Cry, My Children" [Rromani Song From Albania]
Hekuran Xhambali Besèna Rovèna Me Ćhave / "They Stay And Cry, My Children" [Rromani Song From Albania]
Kabà & Vàlle d'Albanie Al Sur 2000