Emmi Kuittinen & Ikuisen ikävän orkesteri. itken ja laulan
Emmi Kuittinen & Ikuisen ikävän orkesteri: Itken ja laulan.
KICD 144.
Laments are a global phenomenon that can be found in very different kinds of cultures throughout the world. Laments were sung in parting situations and also in the most important rites of human life, like marriage and death. They were used to convey feelings of grief and yearning, and occasionally even those of gratitude. In Karelia and Ingria there were also laments for everyday life situations to relieve sorrow.
Tracklist:
1. Huolijaiseni / My Worries
2. Ikuisen ikävän itku / Lament of the Eternal Longing
3. Mintäh / What for
4. Itku epäoikeudenmukaisuudesta / Lament of the Unfairness
5. Laulu arkuntekijälle / Song for the Coffin Maker
6. Prosti milma / Forgive me
7. Itku menneille sukupolville / Lament for the Previous Genrations
8. Tuuiteltuni / My lulled one
9. Kiitositku myötätunnosta / Lament to Thank for Compassion
10. Elämä / Life
11. Kunnes kultanen paisteleevi / Until the Sun Shines