Russian Gypsy Folk Songs (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780786648122)

Presented here is a rare collection of some of the best Gypsy folk songs popularamong the Romanies of Russia and Eastern Europe. All offered in the original Romany tribal dialect, as appropriate to each song, with easy-to-follow pronunciation guide specially formulated for the native English speaker and literal (word-for-word) English translation. The appended short historical and linguistic overview offers a rare insight into the history, traditions, language as well as the music and songs of this unique and mysterious people. Great addition to anypianist's collection!

Author: Bibs Ekkel
ISBN-10: 0786648120
ISBN-13: 9780786648122
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Language: English
Published: 07/12/2005
Pages: 96
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 11.70h x 8.68w x 0.23d