Note: This is a functional song during the wedding sung when the bride leaves. Her parents must be sorrowful of this separation from them (symbolic). First verse: Ia-ti mireasa ziua buna (Take leave of your parents, bride!)
About the session: These recordings were made by Alan Lomax in Transylvania (Dragus), Romania.
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