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KUMUSHKI

Collection of Russian and Slavic folklore 


In four-voice harmonies Rusalki sings about love and passion,
loss and death, desires and dreams, about the beauty of the
world and the grandeur of nature.

From the vast vault of Slavic folklore, Rusalki chose the most dramatic, lyrical and humorous, enchanting and tragic songs.


The melodies, arranged by Tatiana, sound contemporary.
Quite complicated, sometimes almost jazzy harmonies and
rhythmical accents combined with the clarity and simplicity of the original tune give an unexpected effect: songs that have existed
for centuries sound fresh and captivating again today.


 

Kumushki (Russia)
    ... O, my dear girlfriends, be good to each other,
        to me too...

Svadjbushka (Russia)
    ... The bride is whiter than white... what awaits her?..

Tuman jarom...  (Ukraine)
    ... A young girl dropped her golden bucket in the well ...

Oi da ne vecher... (Russia)
    ... I dreamed that my black horse danced 
        wildly underneath me ...'

 

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