Csenke

Little duck swimming in a black pond

Song

A little duck is bathing in a black lake, ; He is preparing to go to his mother in Poland, ; Polish wash, beautiful duck, ; Hug, kiss the one you love, ; Catch him. Read More

Come home, my little ones!

Text collection

– Come home, my little ones! ; – We don’t dare! ; – Why? ; – We’re afraid! ; – What are you afraid of? ; – Wolf-like! ; – Is the wolf a Hun? ; – Into the bush! ; – What’s he doing? ; – Washing! ; – What’s he washing in? ; – Into a golden pool! ; – What’s he waiting for? ; – Into ... Read More

Little duck swimming in a black pond

Song

A little duck is bathing in a black lake, ; He is preparing to go to Poland to his mother. ; A beautiful bride says in Polish, ; To sing, to sing, I will take you to the dance. ; I can't go, my dove, ; Because my horse is lame. ; My horse is lame, my steed; He is fattening in the... Read More

Not long ago, an angel

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Not long ago, an angel, ; Announced news. ; In the castle of Bethlehem, ; Little Jesus was born. ; ; Bethlehem, Bethlehem, ; In your time of need, ; Mary arrived, ; In a ragged stable. ; ; Houses, deserts ; They visited everywhere, ; But the Virgin Mary ; Everywhere was excluded.... Read More

In the small village of Bethlehem

Song

In the little village of Bethlehem, ; On Christmas night, ; The Son of God became man, ; Born as a little child. ; ; He was called Jesus, ; His mother Mary. ; Who wrapped him in swaddling clothes, ; And laid him in a manger. ; ; Later, however, from the east, ; A bright, great st... Read More

We have come to you from heaven now.

Song

We have come from heaven to you now, ; I tell you great joy, rejoice. ; Beautiful, elegant, pleasant, handsome, ; What did the joyful singing mean? ; What does the pure brightness mean? ; Come, beware, shepherds of the flock; And listen carefully. ; Mary gave birth to Jesus, ; Th... Read More

Do not be afraid, shepherds, I proclaim joy.

Song

Do not be afraid, shepherds, I bring you good news; For today the one who was prophesied is born to you; From the womb of a virgin, from the blood of a virgin; To the Savior God, ale-hallelujah.; ; And if you want to see this miracle, this miracle, ; Go to Bethlehem, and there wi... Read More

Nativity scene from Csenke

Song

Characters: ; ; FOUR SHEPHERDS ; ; SHEPHERD I ; I praise Jesus! ; I ask permission, ; To enter this house without saying a word. ; The shepherd man also takes himself there, ; Where in the cold he feels his farm warm. ; And then it is scary to live in the forest, ; To see ghosts ... Read More

The peacock has taken off.

Song

The peacock has taken off, ; To the County House. ; Many beautiful Hungarian hussars ; To their liberation. Read More

My dear mother was drafted into the army.

Song

My dear, dear mother, I was drafted into the army, ; My dear, dear mother, I must leave my baby here. ; Don't cry, dear mother, I'll be back soon, ; If I don't die, far away to great Russia.' ; ; The car whistles, quickly out to the station, ; But many mothers look after her, cry... Read More