Bulgarian folk dance
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Bulgarian folk dances are intimately related to the music of Bulgaria. This distinctive feature of Balkan folk music is the asymmetrical meter, built up around various combinations of 'quick' and 'slo
A Shopluk horo
Children from Bulgaria perform folk dance
Khorovod
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The khorovod or horovod is the Slavic name for a folk dance combining circle dance and chorus singing, similar to the choreia of ancient Greece.
A young man breaking into a girls' khorovod, from a 1902 painting by Andrei Ryabushkin