Kevad põllul
Runosong type in the classification of ERAB, the Estonian Folklore Archives’ runosong database
In English: Spring in the field (a translation; the archive names the type in Estonian only)
| Filed under | Looduslaulud (nature songs) › Aastaajad ja loodusnähtused |
|---|---|
| Poems | 100 |
| Verses | 1,522 |
| Collection places | 46 |
| Collected | 1820s to 1930s |
| Collectors | Karl Voldemar Rosenstrauch · Peeter Penna · Karl Viljak · Jakob Weltmann · Jüri Ustallo · Mihkel Aitsam · Mats Tõnisson · J. Ekemann · Otto Hintzenberg · Madis Liedenberg |
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The archive’s description
Written by the editors of the ERAB type index and quoted as it stands, in Estonian.
VK XI 95. Kevad põllul: VK III 337, VK IX*, VK X 320, ERlV V 173, ERlA 184; Juba rukis loonud pead – VK VI 183. ERlA 184, tuntud üle Eesti. Populaarne laul. Sageli esineb sama motiiv teises seoses tüübis «Millal orja kiidetakse» (1506). Liitub tihti laulu «Kiik keldrisse» (459) lõppu. Vt.
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.
- Haljala (10)
- Kadrina (9)
- Ambla (7)
- Väike-Maarja (7)
- Vigala (6)
- Peetri (5)
- Märjamaa (4)
- Vändra (4)
- Järva-Jaani (3)
- Kose (3)
- Pärnu (3)
- Viru-Jaagupi (3)
- Järva-Madise (2)
- Koeru (2)
- Kuusalu (2)
- Laiuse (2)
- Pärnu-Jaagupi (2)
- Pühalepa (2)
- Rakvere (2)
- Tõstamaa (2)
- Türi (2)
- Audru (1)
- Hageri (1)
- Harju-Jaani (1)
- Jõhvi (1)
- Kirbla (1)
- Kullamaa (1)
- Kursi (1)
- Lüganuse (1)
- Narva l. (1)
- Paide l. (1)
- Põltsamaa (1)
- Pöide (1)
- Ridala (1)
- Rõngu (1)
- Saaremaa (1)
- Sangaste (1)
- Suure-Jaani (1)
- Tartu (1)
- Tarvastu (1)
- Tori (1)
- Viljandi l. (1)
- Viljandimaa (1)
- Viru-Nigula (1)
- Võnnu (1)
- välismaa (1)
When it was collected
| Decade | Poems |
|---|---|
| 1820s | 2 |
| 1860s | 1 |
| 1870s | 2 |
| 1880s | 31 |
| 1890s | 35 |
| 1900s | 5 |
| 1910s | 17 |
| 1920s | 1 |
| 1930s | 1 |
| year not recorded | 5 |
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.
- Nüüd sünnib olla orjal uhke E A 819/20 (1) — Haljala
- Hirnub hiiessa hobune EÜS VII 1883 (72) — Kadrina
- Mõistke, mõistke, mehed noored E 7683/4 (14) — Ambla
- Jube lehib lehte puussa, H II 11, 484 (25) — Väike-Maarja
- Mis sa muidu muretsed H II 17, 444 (47) — Vigala
- Juba rukkipea näikse, jaanike EÜS VIII 560 (63) — Peetri
- Pereeit mis muretsed? EÜS X 732 (3) — Märjamaa
- Mis te tühje ju muretset' E 11064/5 (27) — Vändra
- Õed õiskavad mäela EÜS VI 1683/4 (134) — Järva-Jaani
- Nuta, nuta, mis sa nutad? H II 16, 27 (18) — Kose
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 |
|---|---|
| Kevad | 62 |
| Suvel | 14 |
| Kevade | 7 |
| Suvelaul | 5 |
| Suvi | 5 |
| Määramata | 3 |
| Omalooming | 3 |
| Sügisel viib poiss tüdruku | 2 |
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.
- Kiik kadugu (Let the swing vanish)
- Kiik keldrisse (Swing into the cellar)
- Suvi ja sügis (Summer and Autumn)
- Vili heal maal - kasvab (Grain grows on good land)
- Vara tulnud jaan (Early-arrived Midsummer John)
- Kevad ja sügis (Spring and autumn)
- Kiik kaugele, pühad välja (Swing far, holidays away)
- Sügisel saab mehele (Getting married in autumn)
- Kaied kasvama (Growing hedgerows)Filed on the same poems: Neiud viidakse
- Noorikut kurdetakse taga (Young bride complained about behind her back)
- Suvi (Summer)
- Sügis (Autumn)
- Suvi ja sügise (Summer and Autumn)
- Vili halval kohal (Grain in a bad place)
- Kiik katsumata (Untried swing)
- Hunt viib hobu, poiss - neiu (Wolf takes the horse, boy the maiden)
- Mõistatus (Riddles)
- Kevad (Spring)
- Noorikut kurdetakse (Young bride complained about)
- Mõistatused (Riddles)
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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.