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1 | Macedonia: Singing Skopjans | Masedoanina: Mihira Skopiana |
2 | An ad hoc choir “Singing Skopjans” (Macedonian: Распеани скопјани in Cyrillic and Raspeani skopjani in Latin alphabet) consists of citizens of Skopje who express their opinions on social matters through songs. | Ny antoko mpihira kibo saoky ny nahiny “Mihira Skopiana” (Masedoniana: Распеани скопјани amin'ny endritsoratra Sirilika (grika) ary Raspeani skopjani amin'ny endri-tsoratra Latina) dia vondron'ireo olom-pirenena avy ao Skopje izay maneho ny heviny eo amin'ny sehatra sosialy amin'ny alalan'ny hira. |
3 | The singers meet every Sunday at different locations throughout the capital of the Republic of Macedonia and shoot a music video, to be uploaded on the YouTube channel of the civic activist group Ploshtad Sloboda (“Freedom Square”). | Mihaona isan'alahady any amin'ny faritra samhafa manerana ity renivohitry ny Repoblikan'i Masedoanina ity ny mpihira ka manatontosa hira atao an-dahatsary, mba hampidirina ao amin'ny fantsona YouTube an'ireo vondrona sivika (mpikatroka ho fanabeazana olom-pirenena?) Ploshtad Sloboda (”Kianjan'ny Fahafahana”). |
4 | The choir uses humor, which is reflected in their repertoire. | Mampiasa hatsikana, taratra amin'ny lohatenin-kirany maro, ny antoko mpihira. |
5 | They performed children's song “We are Macedonians” (Ние сме Mакедонци) [MKD] at the public holiday of the Day of the Macedonian Revolutionary Struggle, and had a performance in front of the Greek Liaison Office (a de facto Embassy of Greece) with the song “Dirlada” (Дирлада) [MKD] about summer love of a Macedonian boy and Greek girl who encounter difficulties due to visa restrictions. | Efa nanao ny hiran'ankizy “Masedoniana izahay” (Ние сме Mакедонци) [MKD] tamin'ny andro tsy iasana nandritra ny Andron'ny Tolona Revolisionera Masedoniana ry zareo, ary nihira teo anoloan'ny Biraom-pifandraisana Grika (izay lasa masoivohon'i Gresy ho azy) tamin'ny alalan'ny hira mitondra ny lohateny hoe “Dirlada” (Дирлада) [MKD] miresaka momba ny fitiavana nandritra ny andro mafana teo amin'ny zatovolahy Masedoniana iray sy zatovovavy Grika iray izay nisedra fahasarotana maro noho ny fanakanana tsy nety nahazoana “visa”. |
6 | | Eo amin'ny lafiny mamparikivy kosa indray dia efa nisy ny hira manana lohateny hoe “Vonoy aho” (Убиј ме) an'ny tarika ao an-toerana Bernays Propaganda nohiran'i Mihira Skopiana izay misy izao andalana izao: |
7 | On a grimmer note, the Singing Skopjans also sang “Kill me” (Убиј ме) by the local band Bernays Propaganda, which includes these lyrics: | Не сум како тебе, немам иста боја, омразата е твоја … Не сум како тебе затоа у-б-и-ј м-е убиј, убиј ме. |
8 | I am not like you I am not of the same color The hatred is yours … I am not like you therefore k-i-l-l m-e kill, kill me. | Tsy mitovy aminao aho Tsy mitovy loko aminao Fa anao ny fankahalana … Tsy mitovy aminao aho nefa v-o-n-o-y a-h-o vonoy, vonoy aho. |
9 | …in order to comment on the events of beating up student protesters on a Skopje square a few months ago. | …mba hilazan'izay ireo ny heviny tamin'ny nidarohana ny mpianatra nitokona teo amina kianjan'i Skopje iray volana vitsivitsy lasa izaya. |
10 | The latest performance includes the Lumberjack Song by Monty Python, related to the cutting of the old trees on the Ilinden Boulevard, an act of Skopje's mayor which caused a lot of anguish and frustration [MKD] among ordinary citizens several months ago. | Ny hira natao farany kosa no nanaovana ny hiran'i Lumberjack avy amin'i Monty Python, izay nifandraika tamin'ny fikapana ireo hazo antitra volanamaro lasa izay teo amin'ny Lalambe fihaona-dalan'i Ilinden, nataon'ny Ben'ny Tanànan'i Skopje izay niteraka fahakiviana sy lonilony [MKD] teo amin'ny olo-tsotra maro. |
11 | The word about this innovative commentary source has been spreading mainly through social media, especially through Facebook, and after a few weeks caught the attention of the traditional media: Dnevnik daily published an article about the choir [MKD]. | Nieli-patrana nanerana ny valam-piarahamonina [misaotra an'i hery serasera tamin'ity dika iray ny media social ity] maro indrindra fa tamin'ny facebook ity fomba fanehoan-kevitra vaovao ity, ka nisarika ny fampahalalam-baovao mahazatra herinandro vitsivitsy lasa izao: ny gazety mivoaka isan'andro Dnevnik ohatra dia namoaka lahatsoratra momba ity antoko mpihira ity [MKD]. |