Ivan Larionov — Kalinka: 7 Editor’s Choice Arrangements
"Kalinka" is one of the most iconic Russian folk songs, composed by Ivan Larionov in 1860. Its lively tempo and playful lyrics about a snowball tree (Viburnum) have made it a staple of Russian cultural performances worldwide.
"Kalinka" is a iconic Russian folk song, often associated with Ivan Larionov, who is credited with arranging or popularizing it in the 19th century. Its lively melody and refrain ("Kalinka, Kalinka, Kalinka moya!") are deeply rooted in Russian cultural heritage.
A modern medley blending Russian folk classics like "Katyusha" and "Kalinka" with patriotic and pop-cultural elements, including the Soviet-era national anthem and the iconic Tetris theme. Arranged for contemporary performance, it bridges historical and 20th-century Russian musical identity.
"Kalinka" is one of Russia's most recognizable folk songs, characterized by its accelerating tempo and refrain. Originally a folk dance song from the 19th century, it gained international popularity through numerous orchestral and balalaika arrangements.
A lively Russian folk song dating to the 19th century, often associated with balalaika ensembles and festive dances. Its name refers to the snowball tree (kalinka).
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