Kolyadka

Japanese: kolyadka
Kolyadka

...Songs related to the agricultural calendar are common to many other Slavic peoples and are thought to be the oldest forms. Kolyadka is a song that accompanies a ritual to celebrate a good harvest, and young people sing it door-to-door in the bitter cold like Christmas carolers. Vesnyanki, sung at Easter, are literally songs about spring and have the magical function of awakening spring.

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Japanese:

…農耕暦に関連した歌は他のスラブ族に共通のものも多く,最も古い様式を伝えているものと考えられている。コリャートカkolyadkaは豊作予祝の儀礼に伴われる歌で,厳寒のなかをクリスマス・キャロルのように若者たちが歌いながら門付をして歩く。復活祭の時期に歌われるベスニャンキvesnyankiは文字通り春vesnaの歌で,春を目覚めさせるという魔術的な機能をもっている。…

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