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The song describes dogs barking and tamburas playing under windows as young men ("mangupi") serenades girls and choose their future brides.

Along with other hits like "Vukovar, Vukovar" and "Ne dirajte mi ravnicu," it helped revitalize tamburica music for a modern audience during the 1990s. u_mom_selu_sirok_sor

It concludes with the image of a wedding procession ("svatovi") moving through the muddy village streets to the bride's home, celebrating the cycle of life and community. The Cultural Impact of the Tamburica The song describes dogs barking and tamburas playing

Zlatni dukati - U mom selu širok šor (Official lyric video) The Cultural Impact of the Tamburica Zlatni dukati

The song is a staple of the genre, which features string instruments like the prim , brač , and bugarija . For many in Croatia and the diaspora, this track represents:

A "šor" refers to a typical long, wide street lined with houses found in the Pannonian plains.

You will almost certainly hear it at weddings, "festas," and in traditional taverns ( kafane ) throughout the region.