Alto tutorial for Červenô jabĺčko by Juraj Jartim

The Červenô jabĺčko song learning material for the alto vocal group is a part of the freely available online choral library with music from Slovak composers. It was created with the support of Slovak Arts Council (Fond na podporu umenia).

In addition to the tutorial recordings for altos (found below), we include the lyrics of the alto group with their pronunciation. These can be found in the bottom part of the page.

Alto tutorial for song Červenô jabĺčko

The performance is in the prescribed tempo, recorded by members of the Technik STU Choir. If you are interested in singing with the Technik STU choir, consider joining us.

Alto in the foreground

Alto 1
Alto 2

Recording of all voices without altos

All voices without alto 1
All voices without alto 2

All voices together

Alto lyrics and pronunciation for Červenô jabĺčko

Original text transcribed using the International Phonetic Alphabet.

Ham, ham, ham, ham
ɦam, ɦam, ɦam, ɦam

tralalalalala
tralalalalala

Ham, ham, ham, ham
ɦam, ɦam, ɦam, ɦam

tralalalalalalala…
tralalalalalalala.

Červenô jabĺčko v oblôčku mám,
tʃɛrvɛnuɔ jabɭːtʃkɔ v ɔbluɔtʃku maːm,

Červenô jabĺčko v oblôčku mám,
tʃɛrvɛnuɔ jabɭːtʃkɔ v ɔbluɔtʃku maːm,

koho rada vidím, koho rada vidím,
kɔɦɔ rada viɟiːm, kɔɦɔ rada viɟiːm,

tomu ho dám, tomu ho dám.
tɔmu ɦɔ daːm, tɔmu ɦɔ daːm.

koho rada vidím, koho rada vidím,
kɔɦɔ rada viɟiːm, kɔɦɔ rada viɟiːm,

tomu ho dám, tomu ho dám.
tɔmu ɦɔ daːm, tɔmu ɦɔ daːm.

Ham, ham, ham, ham,
ɦam, ɦam, ɦam, ɦam,

tralalalalala
tralalalalala

Ham, ham, ham, ham
ɦam, ɦam, ɦam, ɦam

tralalalalalalala…
tralalalalalalala.

Tralala
tralala

Červenô jabĺčko v oblôčku mám,
tʃɛrvɛnuɔ jabɭːtʃkɔ v ɔbluɔtʃku maːm,

Červenô jabĺčko mám,
tʃɛrvɛnuɔ jabɭːtʃkɔ maːm,

koho rada vidím, koho rada vidím,
kɔɦɔ rada viɟiːm, kɔɦɔ rada viɟiːm,

tomu ho dám, tomu ho dám.
tɔmu ɦɔ daːm, tɔmu ɦɔ daːm.

koho rada vidím, koho rada vidím,
kɔɦɔ rada viɟiːm, kɔɦɔ rada viɟiːm,

tomu ho dám, tomu ho dám.
tɔmu ɦɔ daːm, tɔmu ɦɔ daːm.

Ham, ham, ham, ham, ham, ham, ham.
ɦam, ɦam, ɦam, ɦam, ɦam, ɦam, ɦam.

A ja ťa šuhajko najradšej mám,
a ja ca ʃuɦajkɔ najratʃɛj maːm,

tralalala…
tralalala.

A ja ťa šuhajko najradšej mám,
a ja ca ʃuɦajkɔ najratʃɛj maːm,

tralalala…
tralalala.

ja ti to červenô, ja ti to červenô,
ja ci tɔ tʃɛrvɛnuɔ, ja ci tɔ tʃɛrvɛnuɔ,

jabĺčko dám, jabĺčko dám,
jabɭːtʃkɔ daːm, jabɭːtʃkɔ daːm,

dám tomu ho dám,
daːm tɔmu ɦɔ daːm,

ja ti to červenô, ja ti to červenô,
ja ci tɔ tʃɛrvɛnuɔ, ja ci tɔ tʃɛrvɛnuɔ,

jabĺčko dám, tralalala…
jabɭːtʃkɔ daːm, tralalala.

jabĺčko dám
jabɭːtʃkɔ daːm

tralala, trala, tralalala dám. HAM!
tralala, trala, tralalala daːm. ɦam!

Further help, notes on pronunciation and English approximations of the sounds can be found in this Wikipedia article.