Soprano tutorial for Ešte sa raz obzrieť mám by Ján Cikker

The Ešte sa raz obzrieť mám song learning material for the soprano 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 sopranos (found below), we include the lyrics of the soprano group with their pronunciation. These can be found in the bottom part of the page.

Soprano tutorial for song Ešte sa raz obzrieť mám

The performance is both at a practice tempo (to make it easier to learn voice parts) and in the recommended tempo, recorded by members of the Technik STU Choir. If you are interested in singing with the Technik STU choir, consider joining us.

Soprano in the foreground

Soprano 1
Soprano 2

Recording of all voices without sopranos

All voices without soprano 1
All voices without soprano 2

All voices together

Choral interpretation of Ešte sa raz obzrieť mám

Soprano lyrics and pronunciation of Ešte sa raz obzrieť mám

Original text transcribed using the International Phonetic Alphabet.

Ej volala, volala,
ej vɔlala vɔlala

ručičku mu dávala,
rutʂitʂku mu daːvala

keď sa oni rozlúčali,
kec sa ɔɲi rɔzluːtʂali

priamo ona skonala.
prɪɐmɔ ɔna skɔnala

keď sa oni rozlúčali,
kec sa ɔɲi rɔzluːtʂali

priamo ona skonala.
prɪɐmɔ ɔna skɔnala

Ešte sa ja obzrieť mám,
eʂce sa ja ɔbzrɪeɟ maːm

k záhradám, k záhradám, k záhradám.
g zaːɦradaːm g zaːɦradaːm g zaːɦradaːm

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