Oï, polna, polna korobushka (1939)
( Oy, polná, polná koróbushka )
Oh, how full, how full's my basket
Arr.: Shvedoff, Constantine Nikolayevich (1886-1954) [ Russia ]
Edition
Published by
Musica Russica
[USA]
, 1996
Ref. :
FS010
(9 p.)
Type of material:
Score with keyboard for rehearsal only
Description
Text in:
Russian
+ adapted in
transliteration
Epoque:
20th century
Genre-Style-Form:
Secular ; Popular ; Folk music
Mood of the piece:
playful ; happy
Type of Choir:
SATB (4 mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
2
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
B
Tonality:
F minor
Duration:
2.0 min.
Number of verses:
4
Origin:
Russia
Musicological Sources:
19th century folk song
Source of text:
"The Peddlars"
Comment(s):
Edition contains original text in Cyrillic and phonetic transliteration; English translation is also provided; but not underlaid in music; diction instruction tape available from the publisher
