By the grove | Під бором | Pid borom

Arranger: Filaret Kolessa | Філарет Колесса

In this Ukrainian New Year’s song, a young maiden who was tending four oxen lost them, and though her father tried, he could not recover them.

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The green grove | В гаю зелененькім | V haju zelenen'kim

Arranger: Filaret Kolessa | Філарет Колесса

This Ukrainian folk song, arranged for women's choir, depicts a bucolic scene of a stream by the woods as a backdrop for young love.

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The little branch | Ягілочка | Jahilochka

Arranger: Mykola Leontovych | Микола Леонтович

This choral arrangement of a traditional Ukrainian hahilka or spring folk song was often sung as circle dances were performed.

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