Special days
On Christmas Eve
Song
On Christmas Eve, the day of Christ's birth, ; Rejoice, rejoice, today Jesus is born. ; Oh poor, but he is cold, his tears are wet, ; He has no pillow, nor a fancy bed, ; Only hay and straw, the moisture of the cattle warms Him, ; The blessed Child suffers from his childhood. ; ...
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Oh, oh
Song
Heaven, heaven, heaven, oh, high heaven, ; Let the master of the house be greeted, ; So that he may produce much wheat next year. ; Heaven, heaven, heaven, oh, high heaven, ; Let him give bacon, ; So that our purses may be filled even more. ; Heaven, heaven, heaven, oh, high heav...
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Get up, Cocoon, get up, Cocoon.
Song
Get up, Gubó, get up, Gubó, please, ; If I hit you with my stick, you will wake up, ; The cuckoo birds are singing, ; They are rejoicing in Christ, in Jesus. ; ; &nbsp,
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A star falls into the night
Song
A star falls into the night, falls on the silent landscape, ; Out there among the cattle, little Jesus was born, ; He lies in the cattle's manger, the Virgin Mother leans over him, Mary, ; The little Virgin said, sleep, fruit of my womb, ; Sleep, sleep, my little one, ; Oh, sleep...
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Let the zithers sing merrily
Song
Let the lyres sing joyfully, Jesus is born; Now shout, trumpets, God has become man; This Virgin, who brought this and received it in her womb,; The archangel Gabriel calls this blessed.
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Oh oh carnival
Song
Oh, oh, carnival, dear time, ; Je's gone by the old year, ; Let's celebrate the new one, ; Give me some bacon. ; If there's none in the house, ; There's some in the little pantry, ; Put it in the bag. ; I see the landlady, ; Runs to the attic, ; Brings a piece of bacon, ; Time fo...
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Midsummer pure wheat
Song
1. Pure wheat from St. John's, ; She leaned on the footpath. ; Silk thread in her hair, Magyar Ilona, ; From her hair a garland of pearls, pearls. ; ; 2. One branch leans ; To the yard of Katka Csulák, ; Silk thread ...etc. ; ; 3. The other branch leans ; To the yard of her lover...
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The angel from heaven
Song
1. The angel came down from heaven to you; Shepherds, shepherds, ; That going to Bethlehem with haste; Behold, behold. ; ; 2. The Son of God, who was born; In a manger in a manger, ; He will be your Savior; Truly, truly.
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Their iron-clad pots
Song
On St. Luke's Day, such small children, still so school-age, used to go to school. Then they recited the poem: ; ; May their pots be of iron, ; May their plates be of tin, ; May their spoons be of lead, ; May their horses be of foal, ; May their cows be of fat, ; May their women ...
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Hair out, hair out
Song
Hair, who takes it out, hair, ; hair, who takes it out, hair, ; Hair, who takes it out, blonde, ; Come in, pebble, ball, ; Come in, pebble, come! ; Hair, who takes it out, hair, ; Hair, who takes it out, hair, ; I kicked the heel of my boot, ; Sew it up, pebble, sew it up! ; The ...
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