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Sevdalinka of Bosnia
January 2 , 2025
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- Sevdalinka is a form of traditional urban singing that is practised in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- The main function of sevdalinka is to tell a story.
- It is practised by the professional and amateur performers of all genders and backgrounds and is a key part of stage folklore.
- It is often transmitted within families, with younger members learning through imitation, then adding individual variations over time.
- Now, it is added to UNESCO’s National Inventory of Intangible Cultural Heritage.
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