Hai Veniti Flacai La Joc. Dumitrita Visnevschi, Nicolae Negru,v. Lemnaru, V. Oancea, V. Craciun May 2026

The work is specifically noted as originating from the region of the Republic of Moldova. In this geographic context, the music of Vișnevschi and her ensemble—often associated with the group "Tradiția mantasilor" —serves as a vital link between historical folklore and contemporary celebratory practices.

The title "Hai veniți flăcăi la joc" translates to an invitation for young men to join the traditional dance circle. This repertoire is categorized as Muzică populară de petrecere (folk party music), specifically designed for transitions from the banquet table ( masa mare ) to the dance floor. These suites often include: Circular dances symbolizing community and unity.

While sometimes credited as a performer, records indicate his primary role as the videographer/documentarian capturing these live traditional sessions. 2. Cultural Context: "Muzica de la Masă până la Dans" The work is specifically noted as originating from

This paper examines the musical collaboration titled "Hai veniți flăcăi la joc" (Come, Lads, to the Dance), a performance rooted in the folk traditions of southern Bessarabia (Republic of Moldova). Through the vocal leadership of Dumitrița Vișnevschi and an ensemble of skilled instrumentalists, the work serves as a modern preservation of traditional hore and sârbe , essential to the regional "voie bună" (good mood) social fabric. 1. Artistic Lineup and Ensemble Roles

Keyboards ( clape ), grounding the rhythm and harmony. This repertoire is categorized as Muzică populară de

Trumpet ( trompetă ), providing the melodic "edge" common in Bessarabian folk suites.

Principal vocal soloist, known for her performances at weddings ( nunți ) and baptisms ( cumătrii ) throughout the Moldova region. Principal vocal soloist

Fast-paced, rhythmic dances requiring high agility from both the dancers and the trumpet/accordion players. 3. Regional Significance