Mnogaja Ljete

I’m unsure of the provenance of this song or the score presented here. Zlatko, of Zlatko’s Balkan Cabaret fame, introduced the song to the Illawarra Union Singers.  The song is apparently a congratulatory song, and can be translated as “Many Summers”, or  “Many Years”.

“Original” Score: (.pdf)
My Transcription of the Score (.pdf)
My Transcription with Piano Reduction & Chords (.pdf)
Practice Tracks

The target voice instruments in each track for SATB are, respectively,  flute, oboe, clarinet and baritone saxophone. The verse is repeated 4 times in each track.

Soprano

 

Alto

 

Tenor

 

Bass

 

All Parts

 

A Roughly Hewn Illawarra Union Singers Rehearsal

And finally, a YouTube performance that pretty much  approximates this score:

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