Kaasa kaugel
Runosong type in the classification of ERAB, the Estonian Folklore Archives’ runosong database
In English: The future spouse far away (a translation; the archive names the type in Estonian only)
| Filed under | Laulud noorrahva elust (songs of young people's lives) › Kosjad |
|---|---|
| Poems | 348 |
| Verses | 7,426 |
| Collection places | 94 |
| Collected | 1840s to 1930s |
| Collectors | Karl Voldemar Rosenstrauch · Karl Viljak · Mihkel (Tori) Ostrov · Gustav Vilberg (Vilbaste) · Oskar Philipp Kallas · Peeter Penna · Jüri Välbe · Artur Martin · Hans Lohk · Julius Aleksander Rehberg (Reepärg) |
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The archive’s description
Written by the editors of the ERAB type index and quoted as it stands, in Estonian.
ERlA 2220 Geneetilises seoses lauludega 2126 («Elu igav — kaasa kaugel») ja 92 («Miks ei laula, kardate kaasat»). Põhiliselt kaks arendust: A. Siin pole peigu ~ ei taha siinset peigu, kaasa kaugel; tuntud üle maa; B. Ei hooli hõisates — kaasa kaugel; eriti eP tuntud (vrd. 92). Algusarendu
Where it was collected
Collection places of the poems, with the number of poems of this type from each. A place may be where the song was written down or where the singer came from.
- Kuusalu (29)
- Haljala (17)
- Ambla (13)
- Kolga-Jaani (13)
- Kadrina (12)
- Helme (11)
- Karksi (11)
- Koeru (11)
- Tõstamaa (10)
- Laiuse (9)
- Mustjala (8)
- Paistu (8)
- Varbla (8)
- Vigala (8)
- Harju-Jaani (7)
- Järva-Jaani (7)
- Tori (7)
- Halliste (6)
- Peetri (6)
- Simuna (6)
- välismaa (6)
- Audru (5)
- Maarja-Magdaleena (5)
- Pilistvere (5)
- Pärnu-Jaagupi (5)
- Rapla (5)
- Tarvastu (5)
- Torma (5)
- Väike-Maarja (5)
- Vändra (5)
- Järva-Madise (4)
- Jüri (4)
- Karula (4)
- Karuse (4)
- Saarde (4)
- Urvaste (4)
- Viljandi (4)
- Viru-Jaagupi (4)
- Viru-Nigula (4)
- Äksi (4)
- Jõelähtme (3)
- Jõhvi (3)
- Kodavere (3)
- Kose (3)
- Märjamaa (3)
- Palamuse (3)
- Puhja (3)
- Põltsamaa (3)
- Tallinn (3)
- Hageri (2)
- Hanila (2)
- Lüganuse (2)
- Pöide (2)
- Rannu (2)
- Reigi (2)
- Risti (2)
- Rõuge (2)
- Sangaste (2)
- Tartu (2)
- Türi (2)
…and 34 more places
- Vaivara (2)
- Vastseliina (2)
- Emmaste (1)
- Hargla (1)
- Häädemeeste (1)
- Jaani (1)
- Juuru (1)
- Kaarma (1)
- Kanepi (1)
- Kihnu (1)
- Kirbla (1)
- Käina (1)
- Martna (1)
- Mihkli (1)
- Muhu (1)
- Narva l. (1)
- Nissi (1)
- Nõo (1)
- Otepää (1)
- Paide (1)
- Pärnu (1)
- Pärnu l. (1)
- Pärnumaa (1)
- Pühalepa (1)
- Rakvere (1)
- Rakvere l. (1)
- Ridala (1)
- Räpina (1)
- Suure-Jaani (1)
- Valga (1)
- Valgamaa (1)
- Viljandi l. (1)
- Viljandimaa (1)
- Võnnu (1)
When it was collected
| Decade | Poems |
|---|---|
| 1840s | 1 |
| 1850s | 1 |
| 1860s | 1 |
| 1870s | 15 |
| 1880s | 101 |
| 1890s | 133 |
| 1900s | 18 |
| 1910s | 33 |
| 1920s | 15 |
| 1930s | 16 |
| year not recorded | 14 |
Example poems
The opening verse of one poem from each of the ten places with the most poems of this type: the first such poem in the archive’s order. Each links to the whole poem. A poem can be filed under several types, so its opening verse may belong to another song.
- Ikka on minul igävä, E 43905 (19) — Kuusalu
- Ei mina ütle ühelegi E 16374 (1) — Haljala
- Ui, ui, ui, ui, orud kündsin, E 25928 (25) — Ambla
- Mis ma hoolin laaldessagi, E 51425 (7) — Kolga-Jaani
- Ikke'p on minul igava, EÜS VIII 1689 (18) — Kadrina
- Tuba täisi tuttavida EKmS 4° 5, 514 (508) — Helme
- Näiukese noorekese E 51949 (19) — Karksi
- Lähme kiike kiikumaie EÜS VIII 1180/1 (57) — Koeru
- Kui mina laulan laksub metsa, E 54424 (6) — Tõstamaa
- Läksin lauldes mõisa poole, H II 29, 311/2 (8) — Laiuse
Other types the same poems are filed under
The archive can file one poem under several types. These are the types most often given to poems of this type, with the number of poems they share.
| Type | Poems in common |
|---|---|
| Öösel üksi | 26 |
| Arg laulik | 9 |
| Õhtu toob õled tuppa | 4 |
| Oleks see mees minu! | 4 |
| Oleks | 4 |
| Öösi üksi | 3 |
| Miks ei laula | 3 |
| Uhke neiu | 3 |
| Hea ja halb mees | 3 |
| Laula, kuni elad! | 3 |
| Joodikust mees | 3 |
| Joodik mees | 3 |
Content-based similar types
Several methods each rank the song types whose poems resemble this type's poems; the combined ranking merges their lists. The first 20 are listed here.
- Kaas kaugel (Companion far away)
- Kodu kaugel (Home is far away)
- Sõnamisaat koju (Sending word home)
- Kaasa igatsus (Longing for a spouse)
- Hakkame, mehed, minema! (Let's set off, men!)
- Hakkame minema (Let's Go)
- Karjas (At pasture)
- Öösi üksi (Alone at Night)
- Õhtu toob õled tuppa (Evening Brings Straw Inside)
- Pole oma hulgas (Not Among One's Own)
- Keisri kiitus (Praise of the emperor)
- Peiu kasvamas kusagil (Groom growing up somewhere)
- Öösel üksi (Alone at night)
- Õhtul üksi (Alone in the Evening)
- Peiu kaugel (Groom far away)
- Koju ootamine (Waiting to go home)
- Oma pole hulgas (None of one's own around)
- Peiu kasvab (Groom growing up)
- Öösi üksinda (Alone at night)
- Kolm koera (Three Dogs)
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Sources: the type’s name, filing and description come from the type index of ERAB, the Estonian Folklore Archives’ runosong database; the counts, places, decades and collectors are counted from the poems on RunoVerse.