Russkie pesni [music] = Russian songs: Forty contemporary and traditional songs in Russian and English / compiled, edited, and arranged by Jerry Silverman ; [original English translations by Helen, Bill, and Jerry Silverman].

Songs. Vocal score. Russian and English

1 score (79 p.) ; illus., photos ; 28 cm.

Descriptive notes on the songs, guitar chords, including a number of songs arr. in choral parts and with bayan accompaniment. Includes transliterations.

Content : TRADITIONAL SONGS: In the window stands a red rose -- Oh, my sweetheart -- Ural lament -- The young girl was married off -- Pskov lyrical melody -- Zhaleika -- Voronezh round-dance Chastushki -- Old Tikhvin melody -- By the seashore -- Far-off sweetheart -- Novgorod lyrical melody -- The pear tree -- Ducks are flying -- Where have you been. MODERN SONGS COMPOSED IN TRADITIONAL STYLE: On a raven-black horse -- Interplanetary Chastushki -- Timmy -- May you all prosper -- I will go to the swift river -- The Ural Rowan Tree -- Two swallows -- The daisy -- Oh, the fog -- By the old oak -- The river runs. MODERN SONGS IN CONTEMPORARY STYLE: «Seagull» the maiden is named -- Entreaty (Night Blues) -- Moscow nights -- If father a hero fell -- My heart, be still -- Evening in port -- If all the young men... -- Buchenwald Alarm -- The Volga flows -- The sacred war -- Girls dancing on the deck -- A song about a Captain -- Let the sun shine forever -- Danube garland -- The wonder-song.

782.42 S985ru 1966