Cossack’s songs of Dnipropetrovsk Region (Ukraine)
Nomination: Urgent Safeguarding List 2016
EN: Singing group 'Pershotsvit' (primrose) from Kocherezhky village against the background of inscription '30 Years of group 'Pershotsvit'
EN: The old participants of group 'Pershotsvit' (from left to right): Praskeviia Gorodynska (b. 1931), Nadia Parshuk (b. 1931) and Maria Pylchonok (b. 1931)
EN: Safeguarding of ensemble practice in performance of element 'Cossack songs of Dnipropetrovsk region': younger inhabitants of Kocherezhky village perform old-time Cossack song 'O, from over the mountains, from over the mountains falcon flied' with the eldest participants of group 'Pershotsvit'
EN: Singing group 'Boguslavochka' from Boguslav village and their pupils
EN: The eldest participants of group 'Boslavochka' (from left to right:) Kateryna Nagorna (b. 1934), Ganna Loza (b. 1933), Galyna Khorolska (b. 1935) and Ganna Kovaliova (b. 1932)
EN: Safeguarding of ensemble practice in the performance of element 'Cossack songs of Dnipropetrovsk region': the younger inhabitants of Boguslav village learn the Cossack songs from old women from the group 'Boguslavochka'
EN: Tradition of the Cossack songs performance: principal performers (performer beginning a song and performer singing upper voice) sit knee by knee slightly bending to each other (picture of two old women in the center); when singing, the performers 'withdraw into themselves'
EN: Singing group 'Krynycia' from Pidgorodne town
EN: The founders of group 'Krynycia' (from left to right:) Raisa Polyviana (b. 1938), Maria Kornuta (b. 1934) and Maria Zaugolna (b. 1938)
EN: Safeguarding of ensemble practice in the performance of element 'Cossack songs of Dnipropetrovsk region': Valentyna Kolisnyk (b. 1940), a performer of upper voice ('vyvodyty') from group 'Krynycia', trains Kateryna Karapysh (b. 1954) in the performance of 'vyvodyty'
