Songs

Koníčky milého, ‘My Lover’s Horses’

by Leoš Janáček

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Text

Koníčky milého, ‘My Lover’s Horses’
Czech source: Anon.

Dybych já věděła,
čí sú to koníčky,
nažała bych já jím
zelenéj travičky.

Dybych já věděła,
že sú to miłého,
nažała bych já jím
ovsa zeleného.

Dybych já věděła,
že sú frajírovy,
oplétła bych já jich,
zlatými pentlami.

Composer

Leoš Janáček

Leoš Janáček was a Czech composer, musical theorist, folklorist, publicist and teacher. He was inspired by Moravian and other Slavic folk music to create an original, modern musical style.

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