Comedy Song - 16th Birthday

MARKEVICH Nikolay Andreevich [26 I (7 II) 1804, p. Dunayets, now Sumy region. - 9 (21) VI 1860, p. Turovka, now Kiev region.] - Ukrainian. ethnographer, historian, poet, musician. Muses received his education in St. Petersburg. university board, later at J. Field. He was closely acquainted with M. I. Glinka (helped him in compiling the text of Ballad Finn from Ruslan and Lyudmila), A. S. Pushkin, T. G. Shevchenko, V. A. Zhukovsky, Decembrists K. F. Ryleyev, V.K. Kyukhelbeker. The author of one of the first woks. production on the next Shevchenko, written and published during the life of the poet, is “Orphan” (“On my black eyebrows”). In 1840 his collection was published. "Folk Ukrainian tunes" - arr. for fp. Ukrainian Narsongs, in 1857 (anonymously) - Sat "South-USA picii" for voice from fp. M. belongs to a number of historical and ethnographic works. On ethnographic. materials based on his poetic collection. "Ukrainian melodies" (1831).