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A curious scene on the Macedonian frontier: Bulgarian troops dancing the "horo" round a camp fire
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ARTIST:
Lionel James (sketch); Frédéric de Haenen (Netherlads, 1853-1928) drawing)
TITLE OF WORK:
A curious scene on the Macedonian frontier: Bulgarian troops dancing the "horo" round a camp fire
TYPE OF WORK:
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DATE:
1903
DIMENSIONS: 21.3 x 29.3 cm
COMMENTS: The peasants, who form nine-tenths of the Bulgarian Army, are very musical, and delight in a dance called the "horo". The men form in line, grasp each other's belts, and then dance around in a circle,
LOCALITY OF REFERENCE:
Bulgaria, Macedonia
DANCE FORM:
horo, traditional, round
KEYWORDS:
fire, military, violin
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