Documentation of dances and dancing in Socialist Republic of Macedonia of SFR Yugoslavia, 1988–1989. Video 6 (of 36)
Title
Documentation of dances and dancing in Socialist Republic of Macedonia of SFR Yugoslavia, 1988–1989. Video 6 (of 36)
Subject
Dance--Folklore; Folk dancing, Macedonian
Creator
Elsie Ivancich Dunin
Contributor
Stanimir Višinski (field researcher in Macedonian language); [MV 23] Gjorgji Cuklevski (group leader); [MV 24] Mitko Murdžev (group leader); Elsie Ivancich Dunin (dance researcher, videographer)
Language
Macedonian (singing)
Coverage
Yugoslav period, 1980s (1980–1989); Macedonia
URL
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Description
Overall Content Description: This video is one of 39 field recordings that document dances in Macedonia 1988-1989. Initiated in 1986 under the sponsorship of the Yugoslav Council for Culture and Education, the research was undertaken to produce illustrated materials about dances and costumes in each of Yugoslavia's six republics. Stanimir Višinski and Elsie Ivancich Dunin (co-researchers) were invited to prepare a publication of dances representing Macedonia. As preparation, Višinski and Dunin video documented the dancing repertoire of 93 out of 111 organized groups during 1988–1989. They contacted dance groups throughout Macedonia with assistance from the office of the Cultural Educational Union (KPZ) of Macedonia, which oversaw all organized performance groups. As well as documenting the practiced performance dances of each group, Višinski and Dunin elicited information and examples of spontaneous dancing of each group's local wedding celebrations.
Note: For coding system explanation (dance group/location), see 1988–1989 Macedonian Video (MV) Documentation Catalog in the Elsie Ivancich Dunin Collection at Cross-Cultural Dance Resources Collections.
Video Content and Timecode:[MV 23a] Pionerska grupa pri pionerski dom / Gevgelija. Performance dances: Povardarie, Bufčansko, Cigančeto. Music: accordions, clarinet, tapan. Video timecode: 00:00:01–00:15:50. [MV 24] KUD Josip Josifovski / Gevgelija. Performance dances: Vodarki, Dračevka, Egejski igri, Istočna Makedonija, Kalajdžisko, Osogovka, Biljana, Komitsko; Spontaneous dances: Eleno mome, Pajduško, Čačak, Teškoto, Žikino, Cigančica. Music: voice, accordions, bass, clarinets, guitar, tapan. Video timecode: 00:15:51.–01:33:35. [MV 23b] Pionerska grupa pri pionerski dom / Gevgelija. Performance dances: Seči mome, Todoro biro kapidan, Povrničko, Žetvarka, Berovka; Spontaneous dances: Pajduško, Eleno mome, Tikino, Devetorka, Pajduško. Music: accordion, bagpipe, tapan. Video timecode: 01:33:39–02:04:33
Localities: [MV 23] Gevgelija; [MV 24] Gevgelija
Ephemera: Related materials are available in the Elsie Ivancich Dunin Collection at the Cross-Cultural Dance Resources Collections.
Restrictions: Preferred use is for personal study, research, education, and cultural exchange. Out of respect to original contributors, video may not be monetized or used for commercial purposes. Authorization is to be obtained from the administrator at Cross-Cultural Dance Resources Collections prior to any public display, publication, quotation, or reproduction.
Digital File: Digitization of this media item [2019] was supported by a Recordings at Risk grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) which was made possible through funding from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Metadata Source: “Descriptive, Administrative and Technical Metadata: Cross-Cultural Dance Resources Collections Digital Media Archive” (featured item; video tab; row: 10)
Note: For coding system explanation (dance group/location), see 1988–1989 Macedonian Video (MV) Documentation Catalog in the Elsie Ivancich Dunin Collection at Cross-Cultural Dance Resources Collections.
Video Content and Timecode:[MV 23a] Pionerska grupa pri pionerski dom / Gevgelija. Performance dances: Povardarie, Bufčansko, Cigančeto. Music: accordions, clarinet, tapan. Video timecode: 00:00:01–00:15:50. [MV 24] KUD Josip Josifovski / Gevgelija. Performance dances: Vodarki, Dračevka, Egejski igri, Istočna Makedonija, Kalajdžisko, Osogovka, Biljana, Komitsko; Spontaneous dances: Eleno mome, Pajduško, Čačak, Teškoto, Žikino, Cigančica. Music: voice, accordions, bass, clarinets, guitar, tapan. Video timecode: 00:15:51.–01:33:35. [MV 23b] Pionerska grupa pri pionerski dom / Gevgelija. Performance dances: Seči mome, Todoro biro kapidan, Povrničko, Žetvarka, Berovka; Spontaneous dances: Pajduško, Eleno mome, Tikino, Devetorka, Pajduško. Music: accordion, bagpipe, tapan. Video timecode: 01:33:39–02:04:33
Localities: [MV 23] Gevgelija; [MV 24] Gevgelija
Ephemera: Related materials are available in the Elsie Ivancich Dunin Collection at the Cross-Cultural Dance Resources Collections.
Restrictions: Preferred use is for personal study, research, education, and cultural exchange. Out of respect to original contributors, video may not be monetized or used for commercial purposes. Authorization is to be obtained from the administrator at Cross-Cultural Dance Resources Collections prior to any public display, publication, quotation, or reproduction.
Digital File: Digitization of this media item [2019] was supported by a Recordings at Risk grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) which was made possible through funding from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Metadata Source: “Descriptive, Administrative and Technical Metadata: Cross-Cultural Dance Resources Collections Digital Media Archive” (featured item; video tab; row: 10)
Original Format
VHS videotape
Date
[MV 23a] 1988 October 18; [MV 23b] 1988 October 19; [MV 24] 1988 October 18
Citation
Elsie Ivancich Dunin , “Documentation of dances and dancing in Socialist Republic of Macedonia of SFR Yugoslavia, 1988–1989. Video 6 (of 36),” Cross-Cultural Dance Resources Collections, accessed April 18, 2024, https://ccdrcollections.omeka.net/items/show/974.