Tenor tutorial for Išol milý orac by Peter Cón

The Išol milý orac song learning material for the tenor 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 tenors (found below), we include the lyrics of the tenor group with their pronunciation. These can be found in the bottom part of the page.

Tenor tutorial for song Išol milý orac

Tutorial recordings are in the slower tempo, recorded by members of the Technik STU Choir. If you are interested in singing with the Technik STU choir, consider joining us.

Tenor in the foreground

Tenor 1

Tenor 2

Recording of all voices without tenors

All voices without tenor 1

All voices without tenor 2

All voices together

Choral interpretation of Išol milý orac

Tenor lyrics and pronunciation for Išol milý orac

Original text transcribed using the International Phonetic Alphabet.

Išol mili, išol orac, išol mili, išol orac,
iʃɔl mili iʃɔl ɔrats iʃɔl mili iʃɔl ɔrats

išol mili, išol orac, išol mili, išol orac,
iʃɔl mili iʃɔl ɔrats iʃɔl mili iʃɔl ɔrats

išol orac, hej,
iʃɔl ɔradz ɦɛj

išol, išol, hej, uvadzil do plota, hej,
iʃɔl iʃɔl ɦɛj uvadzil dɔ plɔta ɦɛj

išol mili orac, hej, uvadzil do plota,
iʃɔl mili ɔradz ɦɛj uvadzil dɔ plɔta

prišol, prišol śe pitac, či to už, či to už sobota,
priʃɔl priʃɔl ʃɛ pitats tʃi tɔ uʃ tʃi tɔ uʃ sɔbɔta

prišol, prišol śe pitac, prišol śe pitac
priʃɔl priʃɔl ʃɛ pitats priʃɔl ʃɛ pitats

či to už sobota,
tʃi tɔ uʃ sɔbɔta

išol mili orac, uvadzil do plota,
iʃɔl mili ɔrats uvadzil dɔ plɔta

prišol śe me pitac či to už sobota,
priʃɔl ʃɛ mɛ pitats tʃi tɔ uʃ sɔbɔta

sobota, sobota.
sɔbɔta sɔbɔta

Dzifčatko, maš krasu, trimaj ju do času,
dziftʃatkɔ maʃ krasu trimaj ju dɔ tʃasu

dzifčatko, maš krasu, trimaj ju do času,
dziftʃatkɔ maʃ krasu trimaj ju dɔ tʃasu

ňedaj ju chlapcom vzac, bo budzeš banovac,
ɲɛdaj ju xlaptsɔm vzats bɔ budzɛʒ banɔvats

ňedaj ju chlapcom vzac, bo budzeš banovac.
ɲɛdaj ju xlaptsɔm vzats bɔ budzɛʒ banɔvats

Bo budzeš banovac, bo budzeš banovac,
bɔ budzɛʒ banɔvats bɔ budzɛʒ banɔvats

bo budzeš banovac, bo budzeš banovac,
bɔ budzɛʒ banɔvats bɔ budzɛʒ banɔvats

bo budzeš banovac, budzeš banovac,
bɔ budzɛʒ banɔvats bɔ budzɛʒ banɔvats

bo budzeš banovac, budzeš banovac,
bɔ budzɛʒ banɔvadz budzɛʒ banɔvats

bo budzeš banovac, budzeš banovac,
bɔ budzɛʒ banɔvadz budzɛʒ banɔvats

bo budzeš, bo budzeš banovac, banovac,
bɔ budzɛʒ bɔ budzɛʒ banɔvadz banɔvats

bo budzeš banovac, budzeš banovac,
bɔ budzɛʒ banɔvadz budzɛʒ banɔvats

bo budzeš, bo budzeš banovac, banovac,
bɔ budzɛʒ bɔ budzɛʒ banɔvadz banɔvats

bo budzeš banovac, budzeš banovac,
bɔ budzɛʒ banɔvadz budzɛʒ banɔvats

bo budzeš, bo budzeš banovac, banovac,
bɔ budzɛʒ bɔ budzɛʒ banɔvadz banɔvats

bo budzeš banovac, banovac,
bɔ budzɛʒ banɔvadz banɔvats

bo budzeš banovac, banovac,
bɔ budzɛʒ banɔvadz banɔvats

bo budzeš banovac, banovac,
bɔ budzɛʒ banɔvadz banɔvats

bo budzeš banovac, banovac,
bɔ budzɛʒ banɔvadz banɔvats

bo budzeš banovac, banovac,
bɔ budzɛʒ banɔvadz banɔvats

bo budzeš banovac, banovac,
bɔ budzɛʒ banɔvadz banɔvats

bo budzeš banovac, banovac,
bɔ budzɛʒ banɔvadz banɔvats

bo budzeš banovac, banovac,
bɔ budzɛʒ banɔvadz banɔvats

bo budzeš banovac, banovac,
bɔ budzɛʒ banɔvadz banɔvats

bo budzeš banovac, banovac,
bɔ budzɛʒ banɔvadz banɔvats

bo budzeš banovac, banovac,
bɔ budzɛʒ banɔvadz banɔvats

ej, duvaj, ej, duvaj, ej, duvaj, ej, duvaj.
ɛj duvaj ɛj duvaj ɛj duvaj ɛj duvaj

Ňebanovala bi, kebi ňemušela,
ɲɛbanɔvala bi kɛbi ɲɛmuʃɛla

ňebanovala bi, kebi ňemušela,
ɲɛbanɔvala bi kɛbi ɲɛmuʃɛla

kebim ce, beťaru, rada ňevidzela,
kɛbim tsɛ bɛcaru rada ɲɛvidzɛla

kebim ce, beťaru, rada ňevidzela.
kɛbim tsɛ bɛcaru rada ɲɛvidzɛla

ej, duvaj, ej, duvaj,
ɛj duvaj ɛj duvaj

Ňebanovala bi, kebi ňemušela,
ɲɛbanɔvala bi kɛbi ɲɛmuʃɛla

ňebanovala bi, kebi ňemušela,
ɲɛbanɔvala bi kɛbi ɲɛmuʃɛla

kebim ce, beťaru, rada ňevidzela,
kɛbim tsɛ bɛcaru rada ɲɛvidzɛla

kebim ce, beťaru, rada ňevidzela.
kɛbim tsɛ bɛcaru rada ɲɛvidzɛla

Ňebanovala bi, kebi ňemušela,
ɲɛbanɔvala bi kɛbi ɲɛmuʃɛla

ňebanovala bi, kebi ňemušela,
ɲɛbanɔvala bi kɛbi ɲɛmuʃɛla

kebim ce, beťaru, rada ňevidzela,
kɛbim tsɛ bɛcaru rada ɲɛvidzɛla

kebim ce, beťaru, rada ňevidzela,
kɛbim tsɛ bɛcaru rada ɲɛvidzɛla

kebim ce, beťaru, rada ňevidzela,
kɛbim tsɛ bɛcaru rada ɲɛvidzɛla

kebim ce, beťaru, rada ňevidzela.
kɛbim tsɛ bɛcaru rada ɲɛvidzɛla

Išol mili orac.
iʃɔl mili ɔrats

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