Russian folk music tells the story of the country and its people and is a valuable source for those interested in Russia. It relentlessly and honestly reports about people's lives, as well as their characteristics, feelings, sorrows and suffering. Those who want to receive authentic information about the culture and history are well advised to study folk music. The accordion plays an important role in Russian folk music and accompanies all songs with its characteristic sound.
Russian Folk Tunes for Accordion provides deep insights with 27 pieces. These include both well-known songs and lesser-known material that is worth discovering. In addition, there is information about Russian folk music and the content of the edition. The intermediate arrangements are especially suitable for advanced accordion players and complement any repertoire and significant works.
All pieces have been recorded and are available for download.
Contents:
Akh ty, step shirokaya (Oh wide steppe)
Akh Vy, Seni (Song on the veranda)
Vdol po Piterskoy (Along the Piterskaya)
U vorot, vorot (At the gates)
Beryozka (The Birch Tree)
Biriuzovye Kolechki (Turquoise Bracelets)
Chorny Voron (Black Crow)
Freylekhs and Skotschne (Freylekhs and Skotshne)
Chubchik Kucheravy (Curly hair)
Kai Yo Bergi? (Where are the mountains?)
Kalinka (The Snowball Tree)
Korobeiniki (The Peddlers)
Luchinushka (Little Chip)
Misyats' na Nebi (The Moon in the Sky)
Ne Vechernyaya (Not Evening)
Tonkaya Ryabina (The Slender Mountain Ash)
Ochi Chyornye (Dark eyes)
Ey, ukhnem (Song of the Volga skippers)
Stakanchiki Granonye (Faceted Glasses)
Ukhar Kupets (The dashing merchant)
Jablochko (Small apple)
Dve Gitari (Two guitars)
Ne dlya menya privyot vesna (For me there is no more spring)
To ne veter vetku klonit (It is not the wind that bends the branch)