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  • We sat at a side-table in an upper room partaking of grilled fowl and salad, whilst _buben_ and their _dirnen_, or lads and their lasses, middle-aged couples, old men and women, poured into the house, filling every chair, bench and table.

    Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 27, June, 1873 Various

  • Authentic folk instruments include the livenka (accordion) and woodwinds like zhaleika, svirel and kugikli, as well as numerous percussion instruments: buben, bubenci, kokshnik, korobochka, lozkhi, rubel, treschetka, vertushka and zvonchalka.

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