We recently came across a 122-page pdf document of sheet music of traditional and popular Macedonian folksongs entitled Makedonski Biseri. We are unsure of the author or publisher, and if anyone has an idea, please e-mail info@umdiaspora.org. You can download it by clicking HERE. Enjoy!
On April 10, 2014, at the UMD office in Washington, D.C., UMD hosted a discussion with nationally recognized dancer ethnographer, cultural specialist, and co-founder of New York City’s Center for Traditional Music and Dance, Martin Koenig, from Seattle. Koenig spoke about a special project “Balkan Echoes: Music from Macedonia: A Recording Partnership with Smithsonian Folkways.” To learn more about the…