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Hen vysoko, v chystim nebi, zirka zasiiala

Orlivka (Vinnyts'ka oblast)


Lyrics

Hen vysoko, v chystim nebi, zirka zasiiala,
/ Plyvla, plyvla mizh khmaramy, nad vertepom stala. / 2

Maty syna porodyla, v yasli polozhyla,
/ Chystym sinom prytrusyla, pelienami vkryla. / 2

Pryletily do vertepu anhely krylati,
/ Posidaly, zaspivaly Bozhomu dytiati. / 2

De kolyska zolotaia, vervechky shovkovi,
/ De peryny dlia dytyny, bili ta pukhovi. / 2

Oi dyvno, dyvno, na nebi stalo,
/ De Isus Khrystos ta y narodyvsia, tam vozsiialo. / 2

Vid koho vin narodyvsia, vid Divy-Pavy,
/ Oi shchob ne znaly ta y nevirnii Khrystovoi tainy. / 2

A dva anheli, z neba zletiashchy,
/ Vony te dytia u vozdukh skryly, Khrysta slaviashche. / 2

Havryila, Danyila riky rozlyly,
/ Shcho na Rozhestvo, na Khrystovoie, sady zatsvily. / 2

Zatsvily sady, shche y vynohrady,
Zatsvily sady, shche y vynohrady, shche y ranni kvity,
Vozraduiemos my, khrystyiany, shche y mali dity.

Zatsvily sady, shche y vynohrady,
/ Vozraduiemos my, khrystyiany, shcho sviat dizhdaly. / 2





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Location

Birthplace of the Performers



Performers

Bratushchak Nina Hryhorivna (1956)
Cherneha Oksana Ivanivna (1969)
Chetverenko Olena Selefonivna (1942)
Horkovenko Halyna Ivanivna (1959)
Horkovenko Zinayida Serhiyivna (1938)
Hyslenko Mariya Artemivna (1952)
Polishchenko Zinayida Trokhymivna (1951)
Shkvyrenko Nina Zakharivna (1943)
Sluzhenko Halyna Oleksiyivna (1956)
Syrotyuk Halyna Mykolayivna (1936)




Information

Genre:

Сalendar and ritual songs
  Carols
   Biblical and Christian


Context of performing:

Seasons
  Winter
Fixed feasts (Solar calendar rites, the same date every year)
  07.01 Christmas




Participants

Collectors:

Both Miklos
Vasylyna Tkachuk


Descriptors:

Igor Perevertniuk


Date of collecting:

2017-10-25



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