Jednu sem ruzu mel
Tamburaski sastav Begini · Other Songs - Tamburaski sastav Begini
pak sem ju zgubil
nije ni senjala
kak sem ju ljubil
Ruzica crlena
daj mi se vrati
u srcu mojemu
rasti i cvati
Jednu sem ruzu mel
pak sem ju zgubil
nju mi je neko zel
dok nisam tu bil
Jednu sem ruzu zbral
med sviju ruza
al' ona drugome
latice pruza
Jednu sem ruzu mel
This recording by Tamburaski sastav Begini stands as a defining example of Yugoslav folk music, blending traditional acoustic instrumentation with emotive vocal delivery. The song captures the essence of regional folk traditions, utilizing the tambura and other string instruments to create a rich, textured soundscape characteristic of the genre. Released during the height of Yugoslav folk revival, the track exemplifies the era's focus on preserving cultural heritage through authentic musical expression. Its enduring appeal lies in its ability to evoke deep nostalgia and connect listeners to the broader tapestry of Balkan musical history. As a staple of the artist's discography, it remains a significant work within the canon of Yugoslav folk recordings.