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Bulgarian i nstrument

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Vesela Ruseva

Comenius project - mcimc. PRESENTATION ON BULGARIAN TRADITIONAL INSTRUMENTS
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Music of BulgariaMusic of BulgariaBulgarian music is part of the Balkan tradition,Bulgarian music is part of the Balkan tradition,

which stretches across Southeastern Europe,which stretches across Southeastern Europe,

and has its own distinctive sound. and has its own distinctive sound.

Traditional Bulgarian music has hadTraditional Bulgarian music has had

more international success, due tomore international success, due to

the breakout international success of Le the breakout international success of Le Mystère Mystère

des Voix Bulgares, a woman's choir thatdes Voix Bulgares, a woman's choir that

has topped world music charts acrosshas topped world music charts across

Europe and even farther abroadEurope and even farther abroad

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Bulgarian vocals are said Bulgarian vocals are said toto

be "open-throated", be "open-throated", though this is though this is somewhat of a somewhat of a

misnomer. Singers misnomer. Singers actuallyactually

focus their voices in a focus their voices in a way that gives the way that gives the sound a sound a

distinctive "edge", and distinctive "edge", and makes makes

the voice carry over long the voice carry over long

distances. distances.

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Bulgarian music uses a wide Bulgarian music uses a wide

range ofrange of instruments.instruments.

More modern style More modern style

instruments are often usedin the instruments are often usedin the

more modern dance music that was more modern dance music that was

an offshoot of traditional an offshoot of traditional

village music. village music.

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Gadoulka is a Slavonic stringed instrument Gadoulka is a Slavonic stringed instrument without a fingerboard as it is in the current without a fingerboard as it is in the current violin. Strings are not with one and the violin. Strings are not with one and the same length and the same height. The same length and the same height. The first string is the lowest, the second is first string is the lowest, the second is longer and higher and the third is the longer and higher and the third is the highest. Usually gadoulkas have three of highest. Usually gadoulkas have three of four strings. In some there are further, four strings. In some there are further, thinner metallic strings conforming to the thinner metallic strings conforming to the tones, which are played on the instrument tones, which are played on the instrument with fingers. The folk gadoulka player calls with fingers. The folk gadoulka player calls these strings under-sounds that make these strings under-sounds that make resonanceresonance. .

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The kaval is one of the most The kaval is one of the most diffused musical folk diffused musical folk instruments used very instruments used very much from the Bulgarians much from the Bulgarians long time ago still now. It's long time ago still now. It's used in whole Bulgaria but used in whole Bulgaria but specially in Thrace and specially in Thrace and Dobrudja. The technical Dobrudja. The technical construction of the kaval construction of the kaval from all of the kinds is the from all of the kinds is the same. They differ only in same. They differ only in the length of the pipe. the length of the pipe.

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The gaida is an instrument whichThe gaida is an instrument which

is used from all European nations. It's composed is used from all European nations. It's composed from the following parts: gaidunitsa, ruchilo,from the following parts: gaidunitsa, ruchilo,

duhalo, glavini and meh. Gaidunitsa isduhalo, glavini and meh. Gaidunitsa is

the most important part of thethe most important part of the

gaida and is a kind a pipegaida and is a kind a pipe

with eight holes for the with eight holes for the

fingers, seven of them whichfingers, seven of them which

are on the front side and theare on the front side and the

eight hole is on the back side of the pipe. eight hole is on the back side of the pipe.

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The tapan which is used in The tapan which is used in Bulgaria has elementary structure.Bulgaria has elementary structure. His body and hoops are wooden and the His body and hoops are wooden and the

tighten of the skins is madetighten of the skins is made with strings. It has really small with strings. It has really small diameter (from 50 to 60 cm). diameter (from 50 to 60 cm). The tapan is beaten form the one side The tapan is beaten form the one side with awith a big wooden kiyak and from the other big wooden kiyak and from the other

side - with a thin osier,side - with a thin osier, with which is played the part with which is played the part of the small drum, which theof the small drum, which the Bulgarians don't use in the folk musicBulgarians don't use in the folk music. .

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The tamboura in comparison The tamboura in comparison with the otherwith the other musical musical folk instruments is not so folk instruments is not so diffused as gadoulka. diffused as gadoulka. There are tamburas withThere are tamburas with the different extent very the different extent very often in the region of Raslog,often in the region of Raslog, Gotse Delchev and others. Gotse Delchev and others. All tamboura's strings are metallic All tamboura's strings are metallic with one and same thickness with one and same thickness and are puled with a plectrum, and are puled with a plectrum, which often is called with which often is called with the Turkish name "tesane". the Turkish name "tesane". There are tambouras with two,There are tambouras with two, three, six and eight strings and three, six and eight strings and other with twelve. other with twelve.

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General Secondary School General Secondary School “Hristo Botev” - Aytos“Hristo Botev” - Aytos

This project has been funded with This project has been funded with support from the European support from the European

Commission.Commission.

This This presentationpresentation reflects the views reflects the views only of the author, and the only of the author, and the Commission cannot be held Commission cannot be held

responsible for any use which may be responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained made of the information contained

therein.therein.