Farewell of Slavianka
Russian/Soviet song, anthem of Tambov Oblast / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Farewell of Slavianka" (Russian: Прощание славянки[lower-alpha 1], romanized: Proshchaniye slavianki) is a Russian patriotic march, written by the composer Vasily Agapkin in honour of Slavic women accompanying their husbands in the First Balkan War.[1] The march was written and premiered in Tambov in the end of 1912. In the summer of 1915, it was released as a gramophone single in Kiev. Slavianka means "Slavic woman".
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English: Farewell of Slavianka | |
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Regional anthem of Tambov Oblast | |
Also known as | Гимн Тамбовской области (English: Anthem of Tambov Oblast) |
Lyrics | Various, including versions by unknown authors and by Vasily Agapkin, 1912 |
Music | Vasily Agapkin |
Adopted | 1937 |
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Instrumental recording by the United States Coast Guard Band | |
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