Gil i Sroka

Urodził się gil z czerwonym brzuszkiem,
nakrył go śnieg białym kożuszkiem.
Jak to sroka zobaczyła,
wrzasku, krzyku narobiła,
usiadła na progu kuchni
i z radości puchnie, puchnie.

by Kazimiera Iłłakowicza (1892-1983)

Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive)

by Karol Maciej Szymanowski (1882-1937) , "Gil i Sroka", op. 49 no. 11, from 20 Rymów Dziecie`cych, no. 11.

ENG English (J. Abramczuk) (S. A. Witkowski)

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