Ipolyvarbó, Varbó

White lily stalk shrink

Song

Shrink, white lily, jump into the Danube; support your side with the golden fork, the golden fork; comb your hair with the golden comb; wash yourself with the golden basin; towel yourself with the golden towel; unroll your rose, take up your veil. Read More

The corners of the Mako family's houses have been torn off.

Song

1. Makó's house has a corner torn off, ; Makó Bandi ran away with a piece, ; Aunt Ilon ran out in a big hurry, ; My son Bandi, put down the piece of wall. ; Let him go, my mother, let him take it, (to the melody of line 3) ; He will be her dear son-in-law next autumn. (to the mel... Read More

Box box box box

Song

1. Box, box, fancy box, ; Makó Vali's box hurts, ; He sent a message home to his mother, ; Send grass for his feet. ; ; 2. But his mother sent a message, ; She would cure him if she could, ; There is Makó Bandi in the place‘, ; Heal him in the little garden‘. Read More

But it's in a big bowl.

Song

1. But it's in a big bowl, ; But it's in a big bowl, ; But the dedelle is in a big bowl, ; Come, baby, eat some of it. ; ; 2. It's made of brass, ; It's made of brass, ; My coachman is made of brass, ; My coachman goes to the little lady. Read More

There is nothing sweeter than black grapes.

Song

1. There is nothing sweeter than black grapes, ; There is nothing kinder than the first lover, ; Because the first cannot be forgotten, ; Until they bury me under the black earth. ; ; 2. Ditch, ditch, but I fell into a deep ditch, ; I fell into the one I never hoped for, ; I fell... Read More

Why is the wheat stalk short?

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The shamewort

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King Matthias and the flaying judge

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Newlywed beaded headband

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The beaded "fíkötő" of a newlywed bride is perhaps the most beautiful piece of women's clothing from Ipolyvarbó, which was put on the bride's head after changing clothes on the wedding day, when she tied her hair in a bun, and the bride could wear it until the birth of her first ... Read More

Men's cloth vest "Pruszlik"

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A ceremonial dark blue men's cloth vest "pruszlik" made in 1909, with a wide turn-down collar, lined with hemp and wool fabric, with an inside pocket and two slit pockets at the front, richly decorated with black braiding and densely decorated with yellow and pale blue porcelain-... Read More