Õlu viib meeled peast
Runosong type in the classification of ERAB, the Estonian Folklore Archives’ runosong database
In English: Beer steals one's senses (a translation; the archive names the type in Estonian only)
| Filed under | Laulud meelelahutamiseks (songs for entertainment) › Tubakas, kõrts ja joodikud |
|---|---|
| Poems | 176 |
| Verses | 3,055 |
| Collection places | 64 |
| Collected | 1840s to 1930s |
| Collectors | Karl Voldemar Rosenstrauch · Artur Martin · Jüri Välbe · Karl Viljak · Peeter Penna · Julius Aleksander Rehberg (Reepärg) · Hermann Länts · Gustav Vilberg (Vilbaste) · Richard Viidalepp (Viidebaum) · Hans Keller |
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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 560, Põhja- ja Lääne-Eestis populaarne, esineb puhtalt ja seoses lauluga 552; eL ainult harva ja enamasti ikka seoses lauluga 552. Liitub mujalegi, vt. 567, 585.
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.
- Koeru (9)
- Suure-Jaani (9)
- Haljala (8)
- Pilistvere (8)
- Vändra (8)
- Ambla (7)
- Kuusalu (7)
- Vigala (7)
- Jõhvi (6)
- Simuna (6)
- Viljandi (6)
- Kadrina (5)
- Kolga-Jaani (5)
- Pärnu-Jaagupi (5)
- Põltsamaa (5)
- Rapla (5)
- Tõstamaa (5)
- Türi (5)
- Järva-Jaani (4)
- Laiuse (4)
- Paistu (4)
- Pöide (4)
- Saarde (4)
- Väike-Maarja (4)
- Häädemeeste (3)
- Jõelähtme (3)
- Peetri (3)
- Halliste (2)
- Iisaku (2)
- Järva-Madise (2)
- Kihnu (2)
- Narva l. (2)
- Paide l. (2)
- Tallinn (2)
- Torma (2)
- välismaa (2)
- Audru (1)
- Harju-Jaani (1)
- Helme (1)
- Jaani (1)
- Jämaja (1)
- Jüri (1)
- Karja (1)
- Karksi (1)
- Karuse (1)
- Kose (1)
- Kursi (1)
- Kõpu (1)
- Lihula (1)
- Lääne-Nigula (1)
- Mihkli (1)
- Märjamaa (1)
- Nõo (1)
- Paide (1)
- Pärnu (1)
- Pühalepa (1)
- Rakvere (1)
- Rannu (1)
- Rõngu (1)
- Sõrve (1)
…and 4 more places
- Tarvastu (1)
- Tori (1)
- Varbla (1)
- Viru-Nigula (1)
When it was collected
| Decade | Poems |
|---|---|
| 1840s | 1 |
| 1860s | 2 |
| 1870s | 11 |
| 1880s | 39 |
| 1890s | 49 |
| 1900s | 21 |
| 1910s | 19 |
| 1920s | 14 |
| 1930s | 11 |
| year not recorded | 9 |
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.
- Oh sina humal hullukene EÜS VI 1435 (101) — Koeru
- Odrapia hüüab oraselta ERA II 7, 394/5 (9) — Suure-Jaani
- Oh teie hullud humalad, E 12994 (34) — Haljala
- Tere tuba, eks te tunne EÜS IX 1144 (108) — Pilistvere
- Olgu terve õlleseppa, ERA II 17, 143/4 (87) — Vändra
- Humal hakkas hullutama, E 7827 (3) — Ambla
- Humal uigutas juella, ERA II 200, 43 (68) — Kuusalu
- Õlut oli ullu, taar oli tarka ERA II 7, 443 (107) — Vigala
- Odrapea hõikas arusta, E, StK 26, 17 (22) — Jõhvi
- Odrapea hüüdis orusta EÜS XI 1118 (43) — Simuna
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 |
|---|---|
| Humal | 144 |
| Humal hõikas | 121 |
| Õllelaul | 14 |
| Õlu | 12 |
| Õlu kolmest kokku pandud | 6 |
| Õlu teeb sooja | 4 |
| Teeme õllele ilu | 3 |
| Teeksin õlut | 2 |
| Õlletegu | 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.
- Õlu (Beer song)
- Õllelaul (Ale Song)
- Ei laula lauajalad (Table Legs Cannot Sing)Filed on the same poems: Jätke õlu naistele, Tänu õlleseppadele
- Laulik laulab õlleta (Singer sings without beer)
- Ärge pahaks (Don't Take Offense)
- Õlu kolmest kokku pandud (Beer brewed from three)
- Teeme õllele ilu (Let us adorn the ale)
- Taar õlleks (Taar for Ale)
- Humal (Hops Song)
- Humal hõikas (The Hops Cried Out)
- Taar hapnema! (Let the Taar Sour!)
- Õlu teeb sooja (Beer Warms the Body)
- Vahune õlu (Foamy beer)
- Viin (Spirits)
- Tee pühiks õlut! (Brew beer for the holiday)
- Taar (Taar (ancient grain brew))
- Õllest saar (An ash tree from beer)
- Neiud öösel käimas (Maidens walking at night)
- Õllest mets (Forest from beer)
- Minge kõrtsist (Leave the tavern)
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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.