Tenor tutorial for Povic mila, povic pravdu by Mária Jašurdová
The Povic mila, povic pravdu 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 Povic mila, povic pravdu
The performance is at a practice tempo (to make it easier to learn voice parts), 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
Recording of all voices without tenors
All voices together
Tenor lyrics and pronunciation for Povic mila, povic pravdu
Original text transcribed using the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Či na lavce či pod lavku
t͡ʂi na laft͡sɛ t͡ʂi pɔd lafku
a či s milim na zahlavku
a t͡ʂi s miʎim na zaɦlafku
Ňeoblapi ňepobočka
ɲɛɔblapi ɲɛpɔbɔt͡ʂka
ňebudze mu frajiročka
ɲɛbud͡zɛ mu frajirɔt͡ʂka
ňebudze mu tak tak
ɲɛbud͡zɛ mu tak tak
ňebudze mu tak tak
ɲɛbud͡zɛ mu tak tak
hej hej hej
ɦɛj ɦɛj ɦɛj
Povic mila povic pravdu
pɔvit͡s mila pɔvit͡s pravdu
dze ja ce na večar najdu
d͡zɛ ja t͡sɛ na vɛt͡ʂar najdu
či na lavce či pod hlavku
t͡ʂi na laft͡sɛ t͡ʂi pɔd ɦlafku
a či s milim na zahlavku
a t͡ʂi s miʎim na zaɦlafku
Dunaju Dunaju hej Dunaju Dunaju
dunaju dunaju ɦɛj dunaju dunaju
žimna voda na kraju Dunaju hej
ʐimna vɔda na kraju dunaju ɦɛj
A ja frajir jaki taki
a ja frajir jaki taki
co ju ňikda ňeoblapi
t͡sɔ ju ɲiɡda ɲɛɔblapi
Ňeoblapim ňeoblapim
ɲɛɔblapim ɲɛɔblapim
ňebočkam ňebočkam
ɲɛbɔt͡ʂkam ɲɛbɔt͡ʂkam
Laborcu Labor Laborcu
labɔrt͡su labɔr labɔrt͡su
Laborcu Laborcu
labɔrt͡su labɔrt͡su
jaka voda na koncu na koncu na koncu
jaka vɔda na kɔnt͡su na kɔnt͡su na kɔnt͡su
žimna voda žimna voda žimna voda
ʐimna vɔda ʐimna vɔda ʐimna vɔda
hej tak tak taki tak tak tak taki taki
ɦɛj tak tak taki tak tak tak taki taki
Laborcu Laborcu Laborcu Laborcu Laborcu
labɔrt͡su labɔrt͡su labɔrt͡su labɔrt͡su labɔrt͡su
či na lavce či pod lavku
t͡ʂi na laft͡sɛ t͡ʂi pɔd lafku
a či s milim na zahlavku
a t͡ʂi s miʎim na zaɦlafku
Ňeoblapi ňepobočka
ɲɛɔblapi ɲɛpɔbɔt͡ʂka
ňebudze mu frajiročka
ɲɛbud͡zɛ mu frajirɔt͡ʂka
ňebudze mu tak tak
ɲɛbud͡zɛ mu tak tak
ňebudze mu tak tak hej hej hej
ɲɛbud͡zɛ mu tak taɡ ɦɛj ɦɛj ɦɛj
jaka u ce žimna voda na koncu koncu
jaka u t͡sɛ ʐimna vɔda na kɔnt͡su kɔnt͡su
Further help, notes on pronunciation and English approximations of the sounds can be found in this Wikipedia article.