EmilyJan 24, 2021Aj, od kako sam sevdah svez’o (1)The first song in Velika Narodna Lira, which is organized in alphabetical order, is “Aj, od kako sam sevdah svez’o.” It is a sevdalinka,...
EmilyJan 10, 2021Velika Narodna Lira: 1000 Pesama Naroda Jugolslavije: An IntroductionI visited the Belgrade Book Fair twice in October 2019, and on the second go around I found this book, Velika Narodna Lira: 1000 Pesama...
EmilyJan 1, 202124 Nice Things From the Ottoman Ecumene that I Listened to in 2020 (In No Particular Order)Writing a list instead of a real first blog post is kind of like easing into the ocean by standing in the shallows for five minutes,...
