TNFD Playlist: 2025.09.30

ByDavid Poulson

♪ TNFD Party: A Farewell for Mary Ellen
♪ 27 dances; 2 hours of PARTYING; 27 dancers

→ Dances Reviewed: Hallelujah for the Whole World – (Sacred Circle); ‘t Smidje – Belgium

♪ Dances Danced:

  1. ─────▼ WELCOME BACKGROUND MUSIC (7:30 – 7:40) ▼─────
  2. Proud Mary – Creedence Clearwater Revival – Bayou Country (3:08)
  3. I’m Going to Give it to Mary with Love – Loudon Wainwright III; Vince Giordano & the Nighthawks – I’d Rather Lead a Band (3:16)
  4. Oj Marička Peglaj (Mary’s Ironing) – Serbia – Svira I Pjeva, Tambuirza Orc, Balkan BAL 513B 78 (2:31)
  5. ─────▼ DANCE SET #1 (7:40 – 8:10) ▼─────
  6. Šetnja – Serbia • Castemore • Castemore • {Cir2/EZ/Alt1} (3:18)
  7. Ajde Jano – Serbia • Talitha MacKenzie • Spiorad (Spirit) • {Cir1/EZ/Fav1/FavSM} (2:43)
  8. Damat Halayı – Turkey • Ekrem & Gültekin • Damat Oyunu • Şigi Digi: Damat Oyunu (Rumeli Pop Folk) • {Cir2/EZ/Fav2} (3:48)
  9. Sweet Girl (Siroon Aghchig) – Armenia • Artie Barsamian & His Ochestra • Siroon [Sirun] Aghchig • The Seventh Veil • {Cir2/EZ/Fav1} (2:59)
  10. Ali Paşa – Turkey • James Durst • Ali Paşa (Arpa Ektim Biçemedim) • My Country is the World • {Cir2/EZ/Fav1} (3:46)
  11. The Cabbage Dance – Juliana & PAVA – Let the Bird Fly (0:36)
  12. Biserka-Bojerka – Serbia • Biserka {w/o Bojerka} • Dunav Dances, Vol. 3 • {Cir1/EZ} (1:56)
  13. Dailiana Tsámikos – Greece/Thessaly • Panayiotis Lalezas • Νταϊλιάνα (Daliana) • Stockton 2016, Greek Dances presented by Joe Graziosi • {Cir1/EZ/Fav1} (3:18)
  14. Alunelul – Romania • Alunelul [classic, female vocal] • {Cir2/EZ/Fav1} (1:44)
  15. Güzelleme – Turkey • {Cir2/EZ/Fav1} (3:10)
  16. Orijent – Serbia • [Vivian Hunt] • {Cir2/EZ/Fav1} (2:59)
  17. ─────▼ *** BIG PARTY BREAK! *** (8:10 – 8:21) (6+5 min) ▼─────
  18. So Long, Farewell – The von Trapp Family – The Sound of Music (2:58)
  19. Jamaica Farewell – Harry Belafonte – Very Best of Harry Belafonte (2:51)
  20. ─────▼ MINGLE or DANCE a Long WALTZ ▼─────
  21. Waltz – Jay Ungar & Molly Mason • Ashokan Farewell • Harvest Home • {Cpl} (5:08)
  22. ─────▼ DANCE SET #2 (8:21 – 9:00) ▼─────
  23. ─────▼ RAPID REVIEW ▼─────
  24. ‘t Smidje – Belgium • Laïs • 25 jaar Laïs • {Mixer/EZ} (2:57)
  25. ─────▼ RAPID REVIEW ▼─────
  26. Hallelujah for the Whole World – (Sacred Circle) • Hiljaisuuden Lauluja [Nanni Kloke/Finnish] • Hän ei ole enää täällä (He’s not here anymore) • Hiljaisuuden Lauluja: Kuule minun ääneni • {Cir2/EZ/Fav4} (2:43)
  27. Teddy Bear’s Picnic – USA • Ralph Hermann with Bob Prescott, sound effects • More Phonoanomalies for Hi-Fi Bugs • {Cir2/Int/Fav1} (3:19)
  28. Champs Élysées – (Line Dance) • [USA] {USA Jazz} Pomplamoose feat. John Schroeder • Les Champs-Elysées • En Français • {LineD/EZ} (3:04)
  29. Zile – Romani/Romania • Nicolae Guță • Zile de la mine dau • Piesa noua, 2016 [Tineke & Maurits van Geel, Boulder 2023] • {Cir2/EZ/Fav4/FavSM} (2:43)
  30. Te Aven Baxtale – Romani/Romania • Romania • Romanian Realm, Vol. 1 (presented by Sonia Dion & Cristian Florescu) • {Cir3/Int/Fav1} (2:42)
  31. Oj Maju Maju – Ukraine • International World Folk Music • {Cir1/Int/Fav4} (2:38)
  32. An dro retourné – Brittany • Talitha MacKenzie • Changerais-Tu? (Would you change?) • Spiorad (Spirit) • {Cir2/EZ/Fav1} (3:20)
  33. Irischer Segen (Irish Blessing) – (Sacred Circle) • Sigrun Bankwitz [Gerhard Pietsch/German] • Möge die Straße uns zusammenführen (May the road bring us together) • Regenmann und Regenfrau • {EZ/Cir2/Fav4} (4:05)
  34. ─────▼ DANCE SET #3 (9:02 – 9:30) ▼─────
  35. Çobankat – Albania • Ayde Mori • Ayde Mori • {Cir1/EZ} (5:45)
  36. Paraliakós – Greece/Crete • Giannis Parios • I Bratsera • Balkan and Beyond 2004 (Lee Otterholt) • {Cir1/EZ/Fav1} (3:17)
  37. Rustemul – Romania • NAMA Orchestra • Rustemul (3x) • Balkan Folk Dances: NAMA #1 • {Cir3/Int/Fav1} (2:15)
  38. Čoček/Rumelaj – Romani • Faraualla • Rumelaj • Faraualla • {Cir2/EZ} (2:38)
  39. Dospatsko Horo – Bulgaria • Talitha MacKenzie • Hopa! • Spiorad (Spirit) • {Cir2/Int/Fav1} (2:41)
  40. Robin Ddiog – Wales/USA • Cicio’r Nenbren • “Lazy Robin” • Cicio’r Nenbren – Dawnsfeydd Gwerin • {Cir3/EZ/Fav2} (2:11)
  41. Belasičko oro – Macedonia • {Cir2/Int/Fav1} (4:08)
  42. ─────▼ LAST DANCE ▼─────
  43. Blessing (Peacemaker) – (Sacred Circle) • Joanne Shenandoah [Friedel Kloke-Eibl/Native American] • The Peacemaker Is Born • Peacemaker’s Journey • {Cir1/EZ/LD/Fav4} (4:10)

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