[The title was removed. Only year '1956' is legible]

Lyric songs, tales, legends, nuptial orations, dirges, proverbs, poems, customs, disenchantments, rhythmic shouts. Gathered in Orhei district. The creations are recorded from informants not in the original context of performance. Custodial history: The archival material was gathered in 1956 by Benzin A and Botezatu G. It was taken into custody by the Institute of Language and Literature of the Moldovan Branch of the USSR Academy of Sciences / MSSR Academy of Sciences and had the same custodial history as the entire collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 5 notebooks. Owner(s) of original material: Institute of Language and Literature, nowadays Institute of Romanian Philology "Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu". Author(s) of original material: Informants from Orhei district. Scribe of original material: Benzin A., Botezatu G.