Volga Boat Song (Anonymous)

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• (Posted 2022-09-20)  CPDL #70874:     

Editor: Douglas Walczak (submitted 2022-09-20).   Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 62 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: arranged for 4-part mixed chorus by Burnet C. Tuthill (1888-1982).

General Information

Title: Volga Boat Song
Composer: Anonymous
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Folksong

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1915
Description: 

Original text and translations

English text

Hoyo heave! Hoyo heave!
Step by step, lads, on we go.
There before us birches grow,
Soon our barge past them we'll tow.
Eye da da, Eye da da, Eye da,
Soon past them our barge we'll tow.