Accordions in the Cutover

Two-disc LP produced from field recordings made between 1979 and 1983 for the Ethnic Music in Northern Wisconsin and Michigan Collection.

Accompanying booklet includes notes, songs texts with English translations, and photographs.

Song titles:

Concertina galop

Modré oči = Blue eyes waltz

Bodaj by vaś

Rychtárova dcéra

Vy řezníci

Šli panenki

Svestkova alej = The prune song

Baruška polka

Ivanek Nás

Nie bede sie zenil = I won't get married

Pójdzḿy wszyscy do stajenki

Pytala sie pani młodego doktora

Wojencska = Small war

Filon

John Stelmach's tune

Croatian polka

Na levoj strani kraj srca

Bosa Mara Bosnu pregazila

Lepo ti je rano uraniti

Sinoć si meni rekla

Croatian kolo

Mrkopoljci samo su pijanci

Mladi kapetani

Ti već spavaš Milko moja = You are already sleeping my Milka

Samo nemoj ti

Moja dekla = My girlfriend

Radujte se narodi

Dobro jutro Anice

Čuješ mala

Kan du glemme gamle Norge?

Å kjøre vatten

Se Norges blomsterdal

Den store hvite flok vi se

Kom

Lofven Gud = Praise the Lord with joyful song

Nere i dalen = Down in the valley

Tiden försvinner = Swift as a dream

Swedish waltz

Elmer's tune

Variksen laulu = Crow song

Orpopojan valssi = Orphan boy's waltz

Jack Kauti's polka

Jack Kauti's tune

Mama naki = Mother saw

Kaustisen polka

Muurarin valssi = Mason's waltz

Aika polka = That's the boy

Iitin Tiltu

Hayfield tune

Lapsuuden toverville = To a childhood pal

Uskolinen lempi = Faithful love

Jussin vanha haitari = John's old accordion

Kallen haitari = Charlie's accordion

Raatikkoon

Noan arkki = Noah's ark

Mustalainen

Vapaa Wenäjä

Sian tappajaiset = Pig butchering

Ennan mä hyppään kuuseen ja mäntyyn