Ukrainian folk song "Spin, O My Spinner"

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The Ukrainian folk song "Spin, O My Spinner" is a traditional lyrical tune whose melody has been incorporated into classical works, notably serving as thematic material in symphonic compositions.

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instanceOf Ukrainian folk song
folk song
countryOfOrigin Ukraine NERFINISHED
culturalOrigin Ukrainian folk tradition
genre folk music
lyrical song
hasAlternativeName Ukrainian spinning song
hasCulturalRole representation of Ukrainian national character in music
hasMelodicFunction source melody for symphonic works
hasMelodyType lyrical tune
hasTheme rural life
spinning
hasTitleLanguage English transliteration
hasUnknown unknown author
influenced classical composers who used Ukrainian themes
isPartOf Ukrainian folk song repertoire
language Ukrainian
musicalForm strophic song
performancePractice sometimes accompanied by folk instruments
typically performed by solo voice
subjectMatter everyday work of spinning
transmission oral tradition
usedAs thematic material in classical music
thematic material in symphonic compositions

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Symphony No. 2 in C minor, Op. 17 usesTheme Ukrainian folk song "Spin, O My Spinner"