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Original

Ah, Wide Steppe. Alexander Sveshnikov. Choir sheet music.

Translation

Ah, Wide Steppe. Alexander Sveshnikov. Choir sheet music.

Original

Ah, Wide Steppe. Akh ti, step' shirokaya. Arranged by Alexander Sveshnikov. For SATB choir. div. Choral octavo. Published by Musica Russica. MR.FS-033. One of the most soulful and beautiful Russian "slow" folk songs, in which Russia's vast steppes and the mighty Volga River inspire a poor barge-hauler's longing for liberty and freedom. Russia's counterpart to both "Old Man River" and "Shenandoah.

Translation

Ah, Wide Steppe. Akh ti, step' shirokaya. Arranged by Alexander Sveshnikov. For SATB choir. div. Choral octavo. Published by Musica Russica. MR.FS-033. One of the most soulful and beautiful Russian "slow" folk songs, in which Russia's vast steppes and the mighty Volga River inspire a poor barge-hauler's longing for liberty and freedom. Russia's counterpart to both "Old Man River" and "Shenandoah.