Raising the Bar: Bulgarian Folk Songs (book + dvd)

Book + DVDCreated by Patty Cuyler & Mollie Stone, with Bulgarian singer Elitsa Stoyneva Book with accompanying DVD of traditional and composed folk songs for treble voiced-ensemble from Bulgaria. Thirteen Bulgarian songs especially chosen for youth and children’s choirs, ranging from children’s play songs to a Christmas processional to three-part arrangements by Bulgarian composer Petăr Krumov. Included in the book are scores, word sheets with complete translations and IPA, a detailed pronunciation guide and a short history of Bulgaria and its music, plus detailed rehearsal and performance techniques and tips. The accompanying teaching DVD features Bulgarian gold-medal winner Elitsa Stoyneva teaching the pronunciation and voice parts and performance video by a project ensemble of 28 singers aged 8-18 from the Chicago Children’s Choir. Listen to the songs using our Bandcamp player:Raising the Bar: Bulgarian Folk Songs I by Created by Patty Cuyler & Mollie Stone Songs in this vol