Ioan Ravas and Petre Tat play the song of Griga lui Ianoș, the chief of a local gang of thieves from Țara Oașului.
VLACH ID-number: tran1277ROV0009a.
Description:
The flute players Ioan Ravas and Petre Tat from Bixad village, Satu Mare County, play an instrumental song from Țara Oașului. It was the song of Griga lui Ianoș, the chief of a local gang of thieves which were active between 1940 and 1950. Griga lui Ianoș was known as a violent person and committed many murders.
Cite as:
Danțu lu Griga lu Ianoș – Griga lui Ianoș's song; performers: Ioan Ravas, Petre Tat, camera/ interview: Răzvan Roșu, editor: Valentina Roșu, retrieved from www.oeaw.ac.at/VLACH, ID number: tran1277ROV0009a.
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