Lyrics praise the "chosen clothes" ( straie-alese ) and the skill of those who weave them. 📻 Where to Listen
The song emphasizes that the dance is a legacy from ancestors, performed by "grandfathers alongside youths". Sofia Vicoveanca - Asta-i hora mare
"Asta-i hora mare" is a classic folk song performed by , a legendary singer from the Bucovina region of Romania. The piece is a celebratory hora , a traditional circle dance, often described as a "remedy for sorrow" that unites both the young and the elderly. Lyrics praise the "chosen clothes" ( straie-alese )