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ISSN 2223-165X

V.I. ABAEV NORTH-OSSETIAN INSTITUTE FOR HUMANITARIAN AND SOCIAL STUDIES

OF VLADIKAVKAZ SCIENCE CENTRE OF RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCE

AND THE GOVERNMENT OF NORTH OSSETIA-ALANIA

ИЗВЕСТИЯ СОИГСИ

Dzlieva D. M. The Musical-Typological Peculiarities of Nanaiy zaræg (the Mother Song) // Izvestiya SOIGSI. 2015. Iss. 17 (56). P.115-119. Print

Keywords: Mother Song, Ossetian folklore, Ossetian wedding, wedding songs, folk music

The article is devoted to the Mother Song performing while the bride was withdrawn from home. The author presents the principles of functioning, as well as the song’s connection with funeral laments. The poetic and musical-typological features of the one are taken to pieces in detail and the issues of its historical development are revealed.