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by Taras Hryhorovych Shevchenko (1814 - 1861)
Translation by Aleksey Nikolayevich Pleshcheyev (1825 - 1893)

Утоптала стежечку
Language: Ukrainian (Українська) 
Утоптала стежечку
 Через яр,
Через гору, серденько,
 На базар.
Продавала бублики
 Козакам,
Вторговала, серденько,
 П’ятака.
Я два шаги, два шаги
 Пропила,
За копійку дудника
 Найняла.
Заграй мені, дуднику,
 На дуду,
Нехай своє лишенько
 Забуду.
Оттака я дівчина.
 Така я!
Сватай мене, серденько, —
 Вийду я!

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Text Authorship:

  • by Taras Hryhorovych Shevchenko (1814 - 1861), no title [author's text checked 1 time 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 Lesia Vasylivna Dychko (b. 1939), "Утоптала стежечку" [ voice and piano ], from Доля (Dolja) = Fate, no. 3 [sung text not yet checked]
  • by Mykola Vitaliyovych Lysenko (1842 - 1912), "Утоптала стежечку" [ voice and piano ] [sung text checked 1 time]
  • by Yakiv Stepanovich Stepovyi (1883 - 1921), "Утоптала стежечку" [ voice and piano ] [sung text checked 1 time]

Settings in other languages, adaptations, or excerpts:

  • Also set in Russian (Русский), a translation by Aleksey Nikolayevich Pleshcheyev (1825 - 1893) , no title ; composed by Konstantin Kralovich Albrekht, Viktor Nikandrovich Paskhalov.
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  • Also set in Russian (Русский), a translation possibly by Nikolay Nikolayevich Ushakov (1899 - 1973); composed by Yuri Aleksandrovich Shaporin.
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Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]

This text was added to the website: 2021-04-27
Line count: 20
Word count: 45

Проторила я дорожку
Language: Russian (Русский)  after the Ukrainian (Українська) 
Проторила я дорожку
Через яр,
Через горы, мой сердешный,
На базар.
Парням бублики носила.
Вечерком;
Продала — и воротилась
С пятком.
Я два гроша, ох два гроша 
Пропила,
На копейку музыканта
Наняла.
Ты сыграй-ка мне на дудке
На своей…
Чтоб забыла я кручину —
Горе с ней.
Вот какая — мой сердешный
Девка я.
Сватай — выйду я пожалуй
За тебя!

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Text Authorship:

  • by Aleksey Nikolayevich Pleshcheyev (1825 - 1893), no title [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]

Based on:

  • a text in Ukrainian (Українська) by Taras Hryhorovych Shevchenko (1814 - 1861), no title
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Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):

  • by Konstantin Kralovich Albrekht (1836 - 1893), "Проторила я дорожку" [sung text not yet checked]
  • by Viktor Nikandrovich Paskhalov (1841 - 1885), "Проторила я дорожку" [sung text not yet checked]

Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]

This text was added to the website: 2021-04-27
Line count: 20
Word count: 61

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