Types of Doina
- Hora lungă - Maramureş.
- Ca pe luncă - found along the Danube.
- Oltului - found along the Olt River.
- De codru - codru means "forest".
- Haiduceşti - haiduc means "outlaw" or "brigand".
- Ca din tulnic - unique type in which the melody imitates a type of Alpenhorn called the tulnic.
- Ciobanului - shepherd's doina.
- De dragoste - popular form, usually about love; dragoste means "love".
- De jale - mellow, mournful doina; jale means "grief".
- De leagăn - a lullaby; leagăn means "cradle".
- De pahar - drinking song; pahar means "drinking glass".
- Foaie verde - classical form; literally "green leaf".
- Klezmer - played by Jewish musicians from Bessarabia and Moldavia.
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