'Balkan Brass' Primer

[A_Music_Buff]

Balkan brass music is about extreme vibrancy and virtuosity. Having its origins in the military bands of the Ottoman Empire, as the instruments passed into civilian life they were used to accompany births, baptisms, weddings and funerals, often played by Roma (Gypsy) musicians. Enjoy this selection!

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0zh5sGk1fIRf6h4tGDxxHl?si=d8f8d3693e434f40

[Noguri]

Here, let's share some album from one balkan brass band.

https://open.spotify.com/album/4SjBaIJJrWMIWHNuyeGcWh?si=jWnzPB7IS_OeIYMpaEALQg 

[Noguri]

Or, maybe another album:

https://open.spotify.com/artist/4xGQiKJrrpfhMYiunBbrnK?si=e0282af2276e4be6 

[Noguri]

Those artists were mostly from Serbia. What about something from North Macedonia (or FYROM)?

Let introduce here Dzambo Agusevi orchestra.

https://open.spotify.com/artist/1985CKRPGyaghXT3pRAnhn?si=f3da29d8896d4741