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by Andrey Pavlovich Globa (1888 - 1964)

Translation © by Guy Laffaille

Заботливые мама и тётя

Language: Russian (Русский) after the Yiddish (יידיש)

Our translations: FRE

Бай, бай, бай,
В село, татуня, поезжай!
Привези нам яблочко,
Чтоб не болеть глазочкам!
Бай.

Бай, бай, бай,
В село, татуня, поезжай!
Привези нам курочку,
Чтоб не болеть зубочкам!
Бай.

Бай, бай, бай,
В село, татуня, поезжай!
Привези нам уточку,
Чтоб не болеть грудочке!
Бай.

Бай, бай, бай,
В село, татуня, поезжай!
Привези нам гусочку,
Чтоб не болеть пузочку!
Бай.

Бай, бай, бай,
В село, татуня, поезжай!
Привези нам семечек,
Чтоб не болеть темечку!
Бай.

Бай, бай, бай,
В село, татуня, поезжай!
Привези нам зайчика,
Чтоб не болеть пальчикам!
Бай.

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Note on Transliterations

Text Authorship:

by Andrey Pavlovich Globa (1888 - 1964) [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]

Based on:

a text in Yiddish (יידיש) from Volkslieder (Folksongs) , "Shlof, shlof, shlof!", Jewish folk poetry.
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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 Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich (1906 - 1975), "Заботливые мама и тётя", op. 79 no. 2 (1948), first performed 1955 [ alto and piano ], from Из Еврейской Народной Поэзии = Iz Jevrejskoj Narodnoj Po`ezii (From Jewish Folk Poetry), no. 2, note: orchestrated as op. 79a [sung text checked 1 time]

Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):

FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , "Maman et Tatie font attention", copyright © 2008, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

Researcher for this page: John Burke

This text was added to the website: 2003-11-02
Line count: 30
Word count: 90

Maman et Tatie font attention

Language: French (Français) after the Russian (Русский)

Dodo, dodo,
Au village, papa, chevauche,
Apporte-nous une petite pomme,
Pour que ses petits yeux n'aient pas mal.
Dodo.

Dodo, dodo,
Au village, papa, chevauche,
Apporte-nous un petit poulet,
Pour que ses petites dents n'aient pas mal.
Dodo.

Dodo, dodo,
Au village, papa, chevauche,
Apporte-nous un petit canard,
Pour que ses petites dents n'aient pas mal.
Dodo.

Dodo, dodo,
Au village, papa, chevauche,
Apporte-nous une petite oie,
Pour que sa petite tête n'ait pas mal.
Dodo.

Dodo, dodo,
Au village, papa, chevauche,
Apporte-nous des graines de tournesol,
Pour que son petit ventre n'ait pas mal.
Dodo.

Dodo, dodo,
Au village, papa, chevauche,
Apporte-nous un petit lièvre,
Pour que ses petits doigts n'aient pas mal.
Dodo.

Text Authorship:

Translation from Russian (Русский) to French (Français) copyright © 2008 by Guy Laffaille, (re)printed on this website with kind permission. To reprint and distribute this author's work for concert programs, CD booklets, etc., you may ask the copyright-holder(s) directly or ask us; we are authorized to grant permission on their behalf. Please provide the translator's name when contacting us.
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Based on:

a text in Russian (Русский) by Andrey Pavlovich Globa (1888 - 1964)
- Go to the text page.

Based on:

a text in Yiddish (יידיש) from Volkslieder (Folksongs) , "Shlof, shlof, shlof!", Jewish folk poetry.
- Go to the text page.

This text was added to the website: 2008-07-02
Line count: 30
Word count: 115