Verbovaya Doschechka
Verbovaya Doschechka (Cyrillic: Вербовая дощечка; translation: The Willow Board) is an Ukrainian folk song. It became newly popular through the 1964 adaptation of Miroslav Skorik for the soundtrack of Sergei Parajanov's movie Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors.
The Song
Ukrainian | Transliteration | English translation |
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Вербовая дощечка, дощечка, |
Verbovaja doščečka, doščečka, |
The willow board, board, |
Adaptations and cover versions
- Miroslav Skorik's Ivan & Palagna, as track 12 of the soundtrack of Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors
- A Hawk and a Hacksaw's Wedding Theme (Ukraine), as track 4 of their album You Have Already Gone To The Other World
- Poltava Pedagogic University Choir's adaptation Вербовая дощечка
- Veryovka Choir's adaptation Вербовая дощечка
- Chur (ЧУР) 's Folk metal adaptation Verbovaya Doschechka
- Christina Tshervenjuk (Христина Червенюк) 's adaptation Вербовая дощечка