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Latvia: Ukrainian and Russian Folk Music

Categories: Eastern & Central Europe, Latvia, Russia, Ukraine, Arts & Culture, Ethnicity & Race, History, Language, Music, Travel

Dykun posts a video and writes [1] on a Ukrainian and Russian folk music performance in Riga, Latvia: “they performed together a show of russian and ukrainian wedding songs and rituals, with the structure of a ukrainian cossack marrying a russian bride. […] presented are typical wedding songs and a re-enactment of negotiations for the marriage, which finally happens in the end.”