Bukna ch'ot'o
( hopping owl, dance )
( bukno ch'ot'o, itamashe )
Arr.: Ensemble Zedashe [ Georgia ]
Edition
Published by
Northern Harmony Publishing
[USA ; Vermont]
, 2007
; in Forged in Fire
(75 p.)
Number of pages :
4
Editor or author of the restitution:
Patty Cuyler
Type of material:
Full score
Copyright :
2007
Description
Text in:
Georgian
Genre-Style-Form:
Folk dance ; Folk music ; Wedding Song ; Secular
Mood of the piece:
martial ; festive ; rhythmic
Type of Choir:
AAB OR ATB OR SSA OR TBB OR TTB (3 mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
2
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
B
Tonality:
A major
Duration:
2.5 min.
Number of verses:
5
Origin:
Georgia
Musicological Sources:
A round dance from Kakheti, in eastern Georgia. Rccorded in 1919 and very little known today. It would have been performed as a round dance at village gatherings or weddings in the evenings, with imporvised texts, and solo dance parts.
LOCATION(s) in LIBRARIES that are member of MUSICA
Princeton, USA
Talbott Library, Westminster Choir College of Rider University
101 Walnut Lane, PRINCETON, NJ 08540; Ph. (+1) 609-921-7100
Consultable under :
M1579m .In8 v.4 (1 copies)