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Kalyna-malyna ne sladka, ne horka

Branytsia (Chernihivs'ka oblast)


Lyrics

Kalyna-malyna ne sladka, ne horka,
Choho zaplakala solda..., soldatska zhonka.

Liubyla y kokhala, v solda..., v soldaty oddala,
U horod Varshavu, de biut, de biut barabany.

De biut barabany, hromko, hromko vybyvaiut,
Molodykh rekrutov v armi..., v armiiu pryimaiut.

Za bahatym synom – vare..., varenyky z syrom,
A za syrotoiu – sam borshch, sam borshch z lobodoiu.

Za bahatym synom batko, batko y maty plache,
A za syrotoiu chornyi, chornyi voron krache.

Za bahatym synom plache, plache vsia rodyna,
A za syrotoiu y molo..., moloda divchyna.

Nad bahatym synom vysok..., vysoka mohyla,
A nad syrotoiu chervo..., chervona kalyna.





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Location

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Birthplace of the Performers



Performers

Bukhtoyarova Hanna Andriyivna (1936)
Hlukhenko Olʹha Kyrylivna (1934)
Klochok Oleksandra Vasylivna (1950)
Klochok Tetyana Mykolayivna (1954)
Kozachenko Vira Dmytrivna (1949)
Kyzub Nadiya Ivanivna (1940)
Moruha Lyubov Myolayivna (1950)
Ostryanko Halyna Mykolayivna (1954)
Ovdiy Olʹha Mykhaylivna (1966)
Panchenko Tetyana Andriyivna (1966)
Stoyanov Oleksandr Vilenovych (1954)
Tyrtova Olʹha Ivanivna (1945)
Yosypenko Mariya Mykolayivna (1940)




Information

Themes and Motifs:

Matrimonial relations
Admission to the army
Seeing-off


Genre:

Social and everyday life songs
   Soldier's song


Context of performing:

Ritual and customary folklore
  Farewell to the army




Participants

Collectors:

Both Miklos
Myroslava Vertiuk


Descriptors:

Myroslava Vertiuk


Date of collecting:

2017-05-25



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