Re: Russian lyrics

[Lenka Lichtenberg <lenkal...>]

sorry if late with this response, but this is what i learned at school
(under pressure): add the upper case to the following:

----- Original Message -----
From: ROBERT A ROTHSTEIN <rar (at) slavic(dot)umass(dot)edu>
To: World music from a Jewish slant <jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org>
Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2001 10:01 AM
Subject: Re: Russian lyrics


> Peggy Davis' Russian lyrics to "Vu iz dos gesele, vu iz di shtib..." are
> almost the traditional ones. Skuditski, e.g., published the following
version
> in 1936:
FIRST VERSE
 Gde eta ulitsa, gde etot dom,
> Gde eta devushka, chto [= shto] ia vliublen [= vlyublyon]? (should be
SHTO YA LYUBLYOM)
EY, RAZKASHA TY MAYA, EY< RAZKASHA, EY RAZKASHA TY MAYA EY RAZKASHA.
CHORUS: DOLINA, DOLINA< DOLINA..(6x) MAYA
> SECOND VERSE Vot eta ulitsa, vot etot dom,
> Vot eta devushka, chto ia vliublen.
> EY...as above
THIRD VERSE: ZGORELA ULITSA, ZGOREL I DOM,
ZGORELA DEVUSHKA SHTO YA LYUBLYOM,
EY< as above and chorus

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