Article

Name: On the folk songs (bylina about Tit Kharafontievich, etc.) recorded by D.I. Melikov in the Niznekolymsk Territory of the Yakutsk Region in 1893

Authors: Charina O.I.

Institute of Humanitarian Research and North Indigenous People Problems of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Yakutsk, Russian Federation

In the section Study of folklore

Abstract: The article showes the now fakts about recording the russian folklore in Kolyma within Sibiryakov’s expeditions; these recordes were made by D.I. Melikov in 1893 and are kept in the archive of the Yakutian Scientific Centre. These materials include the lyric songs, the historical songs, one ballade, three andil’ishina, two bilina (russian tra-dition poem). The material is of undoubted scientific interest.

Keywords: archives materials, russian folklore, bilina, ballade, lyric songs, and’ilshina

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