On kumpiaki
Language: Finnish (Suomi)
Niin on noita poikasia, kun on mustia sikoja, talvitakku porsahia. Niin on noita poikasia, kun on suolla sammakoita, alla virsun vinkujia. Niin on noita neitosia, kun on maalla mansikoita, punakukkia keolla. Niin on noita neitosia, kun on kaupungin kanoja, eli liinalintusia.
Authorship:
- from Volkslieder (Folksongs) , "On kumpiaki", appears in Kanteletar, in II: Toinen kirja, no. 19 [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Yrjö Henrik Kilpinen (1892 - 1959), "On kumpiaki", op. 100 no. 6 [ voice and piano ], from Kanteletar-Lauluja, no. 6 [sung text checked 1 time]
Researcher for this page: John Versmoren
This text was added to the website: 2004-07-22
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