A folk stage dance performed to the melody of this song is also called “kalinka” Kalinka is the russian name of the snowball tree (viburnum opulus), also known as the cranberrybush (not related to cranberries) The word “kalinka” comes from the plant “kalina krasnaya” (viburnum).
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“ kalinka ” is one of the most famous russian folk songs, known for its vibrant melody and lively tempo
Composed by ivan larionov in 1860, the song has since become a symbol of russian musical tradition.
Emerging in the 19th century, kalinka is a lively song deeply rooted in russian traditions Its energetic rhythms are brought to life by instruments like the balalaika and accordion Regional variations showcase local dances and reflect diverse influences across russia. This song is about a girl kalinka, he is singing to her, and telling that kalina is his little raspberries !
Существует бальный танец «Калинка», основанный на народных движениях. Иногда «Калинка» становится синонимом импровизационной русской пляски вообще [3]. Музыкальный размер 2/4, темп переменный [4], где используются традиционные приемы танца вприсядку, хоровода и других элементов.