Romanian Folklore music

In the conservation of folk music an important role has been played, besides the permanence of the audience, by the great performers. One of them, Gheorghe Zamfir, is famous throughout the world today, having made known a typically Romanian folk instrument, the panpipes. He is reported to have sold more than 100 million albums worldwide.

Other loved folkloric singers are: Maria Tanase, Irina Loghin, Maria Dragomiroiu, Ileana Sararoiu, etc.