Akh ty, dushechka, krasna devitsa; Ах ты, душечка, красна девица (Ah you, little darling, beautiful lady)
| Song Title | Akh ty, dushechka, krasna devitsa; Ах ты, душечка, красна девица (Search) |
| Title in English | Ah you, little darling, beautiful lady (Search) |
| Composer(s): | Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka (Глинка, Михаил Иванович) |
| Author(s): | Anonymous |
| Keyword(s) & Features: | Beautiful; Beauty; Burning; Candles; Dark; Fire; Flames; Folklore; Friends; Maidens; Night; One Octave or Less; Pure; Waiting; Wax; Windows |
| First Line | Akh ty, dushechka; Ах ты, душечка (Search) |
| Average Duration | 1:45 (Search) |
| Year of composition | 1826 (Search) |
| Musical Form | Through-composed (Search) |
| Original Language | Russian (Search) |
| Score Source | http://www.notarhiv.ru/ruskomp/glinka/noti/1%20(8).pdf |
| Audio Source | https://open.spotify.com/track/7MOFI0gvzt8uU7We5aPvak |
| Difficulty Level | HS; College (Search) |
| Voice part suggested by composer | Medium/High voice |
| Range: | F#4 - F5 (Search) |
| Original Key | G minor (Search) |
| Notes | The reference to 'pure wax' (ярый воск) is about the tradition to melt wax to tell your fortune--usually during Christmas and Epiphany (Search) |
| Contributor | GTM (Search) |