Melankas walked, cornflowers were carried
| Title | Melankas walked, cornflowers were carried |
|---|---|
| Genre | New Year Carol (Shchedrivka) |
| Recording date | 1 Aug 1991 |
| Recording location | Korbyni Ivany, Bohodukhivskyi District, Kharkiv obl., Ukraine, Sloboda Ukraine |
| Performers | SBK group (7 people) |
| Collectors | Dmytro Lebedynskyi, Olena Balaka |
| Transcription | Yulia Luzan |
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Меланки ходили,
Васильки носили,
Василечку, тату,
Пусти мене в хату,
Я жита не жала,
Золотий хрест держала,
Золоту каділницю носила,
Радуйтеся, люди,
Ось вам празник буде,
Богу свічу ставте,
А нам, маленьким діткам, по бубличку дайте!
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