Vera Solomonik & Alex Kalenchits - Tuman/ Fog
Ethno duet of young singers Vera Solomonik (15) and Alex Kalenchits (17) traditional song "Tuman/Fog" from Polesie, Belarus. New album traditional songs Vera&Alex - Belarusian Rhapsody on Amazon, Spotify, Apple music https://music.yandex.ru/album/8681747 Project by Irena Kotvitskaya - folk singer, composer, pianist, teacher, ethnomusicologist https://www.facebook.com/irena.kotvitskaya www.irenakotvitskaya.by http://www.warsoba.com/ www.kazalpin.com “Tuman/Fog” is a story about a young girl. The girl is currently too young to marry her boyfriend, but in a year they will be able to get married. However, this man is going to make a match with another woman soon. The song tells how the girl asks the man to postpone his marriage for a year, so she will be able to become his wife. “Tuman/Fog” is a non-ritual lyrical song. Those types of songs were usually sung without any special occasion. Oye, ty zhe, tuman da tumanochok, Dy zyalyony dubochak. Zyalyony dubochok y, Pod tym dubom dy zyalyonyen′kim, Dy vuroslay kalinay. Vuroslay kalinay zhy, Pod toye, yokh, da kalinoyu, Dy stoyala dzevchyna. Stoyala dzyevchyna zhy, Da vona stoyala, da hovorila, Da paryenya prosila. Paryenya prosila zhy, Oye ty, paryeni, da paryenyochak, Da sozhdi khots′ hadochak. Alex Kalenchits https://www.facebook.com/aleksandr.kalenchits Vera Solomonik https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100013468147714 video Mikhail Bondar/Михаил Бондарь
Ethno duet of young singers Vera Solomonik (15) and Alex Kalenchits (17) traditional song "Tuman/Fog" from Polesie, Belarus. New album traditional songs Vera&Alex - Belarusian Rhapsody on Amazon, Spotify, Apple music https://music.yandex.ru/album/8681747 Project by Irena Kotvitskaya - folk singer, composer, pianist, teacher, ethnomusicologist https://www.facebook.com/irena.kotvitskaya www.irenakotvitskaya.by http://www.warsoba.com/ www.kazalpin.com “Tuman/Fog” is a story about a young girl. The girl is currently too young to marry her boyfriend, but in a year they will be able to get married. However, this man is going to make a match with another woman soon. The song tells how the girl asks the man to postpone his marriage for a year, so she will be able to become his wife. “Tuman/Fog” is a non-ritual lyrical song. Those types of songs were usually sung without any special occasion. Oye, ty zhe, tuman da tumanochok, Dy zyalyony dubochak. Zyalyony dubochok y, Pod tym dubom dy zyalyonyen′kim, Dy vuroslay kalinay. Vuroslay kalinay zhy, Pod toye, yokh, da kalinoyu, Dy stoyala dzevchyna. Stoyala dzyevchyna zhy, Da vona stoyala, da hovorila, Da paryenya prosila. Paryenya prosila zhy, Oye ty, paryeni, da paryenyochak, Da sozhdi khots′ hadochak. Alex Kalenchits https://www.facebook.com/aleksandr.kalenchits Vera Solomonik https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100013468147714 video Mikhail Bondar/Михаил Бондарь