Translation from Volkslieder (Folksongs)
Ha folyóvíz volnék
Language: Hungarian (Magyar)  after the Slovak (Slovenčina)
Ha folyóvíz volnék, bánatot nem tudnék. Hegyek közt, völgyek közt szép csendesen folynék, bánatot, haj, nem tudnék.
Authorship:
Based on:
- a text in Slovak (Slovenčina) from Volkslieder (Folksongs) [text unavailable]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by György Ligeti (1923 - 2006), "Ha folyóvíz volnék" [ choral, a cappella ], from Két Kánon, no. 1 [sung text checked 1 time]
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 5
Word count: 17