Oana Font I Zorina Balan - Cetera Din Maramure May 2026

: The song was born from Zorina Bălan's desire to explore musical styles outside her native Oltenia. Oana Font composed the melody and lyrics, specifically tailored to the "Moroșenească" (Maramureș) style.

: Includes elements of hori (slow, soulful songs) and improvised rhythmic shouting known as strigături . Oana Font i Zorina Balan - Cetera din Maramure

: The title refers to the ceteră (violin), the primary melodic instrument of Maramureș. In the lyrics, the artists address the fiddle as a "friend" ( pretină ) that has accompanied them through difficult times. : The song was born from Zorina Bălan's

: Features the typical Maramureș ensemble of a fiddle ( ceteră ), a three-string guitar ( zongoră ) for rhythmic accompaniment, and often a drum ( dobă ). Oana Font i Zorina Balan - Cetera din Maramure

The track incorporates several hallmarks of Northern Romanian folklore: