Чужденците – чуждите „свои“ на националните събори на народното творчество в Копривщица
Foreigners: the foreign ‘insiders’ at Koprivshtitsa National Folk Fair

Summary/Abstract: The paper brings up issues about the foreigners performing Bulgarian folk music at Koprivshtitsa National Folk Festival. Certain participants from different countries are highlighted along with their repertoire choices. Attention is paid to the time and spatial placing of the foreigners performing at this cultural event compared with the selected Bulgarian participants included in the official programmes. The issues of the motivations of foreign amateurs to perform Bulgarian folk music and the psychological dispositions and attitudes of Bulgarian audiences towards them are broached.

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