Priscilla Hernandez Līgo Traditional Latvian song for Summer
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#Līgo #midsummer #latvian #europeanfolk • ✅ Be my Patron: / yidneth • If you like it please subscribe. Thank you :) • Latvian traditional song. It's a celebration of Summer, love and life! • Lammas is the harvest (August) and Ligo the Latvian celebration of the beginning of Summer. Filmed in Navarre Late Spring/Summer 2018 • Pd. I don't speak Latvian so I hope I pronounced it right. It was done with my utter love and respect for this celebration and traditions. • DOWNLOAD THE SONG: • https://priscillahernandez.com/song/ligo • In the above link you can also see making of pictures, additional information lyrics translation and more • Alternatively you can find it on BANDCAMP • https://priscillahernandez.bandcamp.c... • • Music (Traditional, Latvian Folk song) • Arrangements by Priscilla Hernandez http://yidneth.com • Voice and backing vocals, Harp, Latvian Kokle, recorder, piano, chalumeau, small percussions by Priscilla Hernandez • Frame Drum performed by Héctor Corcín • A Kokle is a Latvian plucked string instrument belonging to the Baltic psaltery, also known as kantele (Finland), Gusli (Russia) or Kankle (Lithuania). I play one during the video. • Available on Patreon • Patreon: / yidneth • And Bandcamp • https://priscillahernandez.bandcamp.c... • • Dedicated to my friend Linda Hasani (aka. Lindahas) a Latvian friend of mine that introduced me to the folk songs of her country... Thanks for your encouragement and your help to pronounce it (hopefully almost right) • • You can support and buy this song on my website where you can also find a blog about the making of with pictures (Lyric translation) and LOTS MORE AT: • https://priscillahernandez.com/song/ligo • Original Latvian Lyrics • Līgo, līgo, lī • līgo, līgo, līgo • līgo, līgo, lī • līgo, līgo, līgo • Tumsas māte, miglas māte līgo, līgo, • Aiz ezera velējāsi līgo. • Dun bauzīte, čukst vālīte līgo, līgo, • Ievelk mani niedrājāi līgo. • līgo, līgo, lī • līgo, līgo, līgo • Viegli gāju pār ūdeni līgo, līgo, • Kā spārnota gaigaliņa līgo. • Zelta niedri zinādama līgo, līgo, • Viņā krasta galiņāi līgo. • līgo, līgo, lī • līgo, līgo, līgo • līgo, līgo, lī • līgo, līgo, līgo • Nu atbridu, nu atradu līgo, līgo, • Zeltniedrīti nolūzušu līgo. • Jaunu meitu vainadziņi līgo, līgo, • Dučiem vīta krastmalāi līgo. • līgo, līgo, lī • līgo, līgo, līgo • līgo, līgo, lī • līgo, līgo, līgo • Tumsas māte, miglas māte līgo, līgo, • Pacel savu villainīti, līgo. • Lai redzēja mīļā Māra līgo, līgo, • Kā niedrīti dziedināti, līgo. • līgo, līgo, lī • līgo, līgo, līgo • Līgo • • English translation • Līgo itself means Sway • līgo, līgo, lī • līgo, līgo, līgo • līgo, līgo, lī • līgo, līgo, līgo • Goddess of darkness, goddess of fog līgo, līgo, • Was being purified on the other side of the lake līgo. • Reeds are thundering, flowers with long stalks whispering līgo, līgo, • Their voices tempt me into the shrubs and reeds by the lake līgo. • līgo, līgo, lī • līgo, līgo, līgo • Lightly I walked over the water of the lake līgo, līgo, • Like a light-winged bird līgo. • I knew a golden reed līgo, līgo, • To be on their side of the lake līgo. • līgo, līgo, lī • līgo, līgo, līgo • līgo, līgo, lī • līgo, līgo, līgo • I shakily reached my destination and found līgo, līgo, • Finding my broken golden reed līgo. • With dozens of young girls wreaths līgo, līgo, • The lakeside was scattered (with them) līgo. • līgo, līgo, lī • līgo, līgo, līgo • līgo, līgo, lī • līgo, līgo, līgo • Goddess of darkness, goddess of fog līgo, līgo, • Raise your woolen cape, līgo. • So that dear Māra (Goddess Mother Earth) līgo, līgo, • Knows how to heal my reed līgo. • līgo, līgo, lī • līgo, līgo, līgo • Līgo • pd. Thanks to user Vort317545 for a more accurate translation • • My network: • Follow me at: • Official site: http://yidneth.com • Instagram: / yidneth • Twitter: / yidneth • Facebook: / yidneth • Donations: http://paypal.me/yidneth • Patreon: / yidneth
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