Location: Tskhinval, South Ossetia, Georgia
Song: Song About Sos
Genre: Epic song; heroic song; shepherd's song
Description: Sos is the name of the mythological shepherd, Father of Sosruko, the first hero of Nart epos
Performers/Instruments: G. Taugazov and N. G. Dzhusoev, soloists; chorus: M. Chabiev; D. A. Dzhioev; D. I. Mamiev
Recorded By: Kseniya G. Tskhurbaeva
Year: 1960
Publisher: Previously Unpublished
Publication/Collection: Former Soviet Union Collection, ACE Online Archive; Ossetian Collection of Kseniya G. Tskhurbaeva
Repository: Ossetian Collection of Kseniya G. Tskhurbaeva; Copy in Alan Lomax Collection, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Source Notes: Recordings dubbed and given to Alan Lomax by Madam Kseniya G. Tskhurbaeva in 1964
