Csángó - Hungarian Bagpipe Players from Moldavia (from the Romanian part)

Collection of György Stuber

György Stuber has been collected and recorded Moldavian Hungarian bagpipe tradition since the early 70's. 

The musicians play like Gergely Mesterke,  János Duma (Porondi),  Mihály Dima,  Péter Minuc,  Petru Ghiurca, Palack Antal and Zsitár (Csurárka) Márton may revive this almost medieval music.

Listen to music

Tracklist:

1."Baraboj" dudán

2."Szerba" dudán

3."Szerba" furulyán

4. Hóra dudán

5. "Uráló" dudán (újévi köszöntéskor játszott dallam)

6. "Szerba" dudán

7. "Uráló" furulyán

8. "Gyedoj" furulyán

9. "Dojna" dudán

10. Édes Gergelem dudán

11. Édes Gergelem dudán

12. Medvetánc furulyán

13. "Dojna" dudán

14. Kecskés dudán

15. "Uráló" dudán (újévi köszöntéskor játszott dallam)

16. "Mokanyászka" - "gyedoj" dudán

17. "Dojna" (juhajgatás) kavalon

18. "Korobjászka" furulyán

19. "Uráló" furulyán

20. Dedoi dudán

21. Brâu dudán

22. Ciobanas (pásztornóta, csobános) dudán

23. Doină dudán

24. Doină furulyán

25. Sârbă furulyán

26. Horă dudán

27. Sârbă dudán

28. Oiţa kavalon (mikor a pásztor "megkapta" juhait)

29. Menyasszonybúcsúztató

30. Horă furulyán

31. Horă dudán

32. Muşama peremfurulyán

33. Sârbă furulyán

34. Sârbă dudán

35. "Dojna" furulyán

36. Hora pe bătute furulyán

37. Doină dudán

38. Geampara dudán

39. Floricica dudán

40. Horă furulyán

41. Sârbă dudán

42. Horă dudán

"Urálás" or "hejgetés"is a New Year habit of the young lads; greeting and abundance wizarding practice in Moldavia, which is now practiced only in a few settlements, but nowadays women, children and men are  involved in this event.

The group's actors in Klézse are:  the "hejgető" (storyteller, who tells the life of wheat from the sowing through the harvest to the bread baking) the goat-figures and  the musicians: kobzos, (lute player) drummer, flute player and other called "noise-makers"

Entering the houses, they say good wishes to the people of the house as the part of the fertility wizarding.