SKU: AP.50121

UPC: 038081572918. English. Traditional Ukrainian Lullaby.

This traditional Ukrainian lullaby is characterized by a somber minor key and heartfelt rubato. A beautifully sparse treatment invites ensembles to personalize their performance by including the optional piano accompaniment or featuring solo voices. An optional narrator may read the English text translation during delicate interludes. Both phonetic and IPA guides appear in the publication or view the pronunciation video to hear a demonstration by a native speaker.

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The Alfred Choral Designs Series provides student and adult choirs with a variety of secular choral music that is useful, practical, educationally appropriate, and a pleasure to sing. To that end, the Choral Designs series features original works, folk song settings, spiritual arrangements, choral masterworks, and holiday selections suitable for use in concerts, festivals, and contests.

SKU: PE.EP73689

ISBN 9790577023366.

This gently rocking traditional carol, originating in Ukraine, is arranged by Roxanna Panufnik as a beautiful lullaby for SATB choir with piano or organ with an English language text. It is also possible to perform it as a unison single-line piece. The last of the four verses has an optional solo descant that can be sung in either English or the original Ukrainian. Duration: 3.5 minutes.


Roxanna Panufnik hat dieses sanft schwingende traditionelle Lied aus der Ukraine als wunderschönes Wiegenlied für SATB und Klavier oder Orgel arrangiert und mit einem englischen Text versehen. Das Stück kann auch als einstimmiges Lied aufgeführt werden. Die letzte der vier Strophen hat einen optionalen Solopart für Sopran, der in Englisch oder im ukrainischen Original gesungen werden kann. Dauer: 3,5 Minuten.