Ylösnousemusvirsi
Runosong type in the classification of SKVR, the Finnish Literature Society’s runosong corpus
In English: The resurrection song (a translation; the archive names the type in Finnish only)
| Filed under | Kertovat runot (narrative songs) › Epiikka |
|---|---|
| Poems | 138 |
| Verses | 9,590 |
| Collection places | 22 |
| Collected | 1760s to 1920s |
| Collectors | D. E. D. Europaeus · Volmari Porkka · Forsberg (Alava), Vihtori · A. A. Borenius · Kaarle Krohn · Elias Lönnrot · Jaako Länkelä · Väinö Salminen · Hj. Basilier · Iivo Härkönen |
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The archive’s description
Written by the editors of the SKVR type index and quoted as it stands, in Finnish.
Ydinaihe: "Muuta myö aina muistelemma"; päivää kehotetaan lentämään päätönnä kanana, nukuttamaan haudan vartijat. Luoja nousee haudastaan. - Luojan virren osa, ks. myös Marjavirsi, Saunanhakuvirsi, Lapsenetsintävirsi, Hiiden sepän kahlinta.
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.
- Vuokkiniemi (24)
- Suojärvi (21)
- Suistamo (20)
- Soikkola (17)
- Korpiselkä (10)
- Narvusi (8)
- Kaprio (6)
- Uhtua (5)
- Kontokki (4)
- Serepetta (4)
- Ilomantsi (3)
- Moloskovitsa (2)
- Repola (2)
- Tyrö (2)
- Jyskyjärvi (1)
- Kiimaisjärvi (1)
- Pistojärvi (1)
- Pohjois-Pohjanmaa (1)
- Porajärvi (1)
- Soanlahti (1)
- Suomussalmi (1)
- Viena (1)
When it was collected
| Decade | Poems |
|---|---|
| 1760s | 1 |
| 1780s | 2 |
| 1820s | 2 |
| 1830s | 16 |
| 1840s | 14 |
| 1850s | 12 |
| 1860s | 1 |
| 1870s | 10 |
| 1880s | 35 |
| 1890s | 16 |
| 1900s | 15 |
| 1910s | 11 |
| 1920s | 3 |
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.
- Vaka vanha Väinämöińi SKVR I1 58 a). — Vuokkiniemi
- Kuin minä muinoin muistelin, SKVR VII2 1092. — Suojärvi
- Oli yksi vanha Väinämöinen, SKVR VII1 142. — Suistamo
- Mitä laulan kulla ajalla? SKVR III1 352. — Soikkola
- Lappalane laiha poiga SKVR VII1 40. — Korpiselkä
- Lähemmä läpi kyläsen, SKVR III1 758. — Narvusi
- Mitä laulan, kuta laulan? SKVR IV1 575. — Kaprio
- "Mitäpä hirnuit, Hiijen ruuna, SKVR I2 1124. — Uhtua
- Jo on portto poika! saanut, SKVR I2 1096. — Kontokki
- Mitä laulan, kuta laulan, SKVR IV1 1343. — Serepetta
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.
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.
- Saunanhakuvirsi (Sauna Fetching Song)
- Lapsenetsintävirsi (Child-Seeking Song)
- Sammon taonta (Forging of the Sampo)
- Tapanin virsi (St. Stephen's Day Song)
- Silta ja kirkko (Bridge and Church)
- Päästä päivä emo haudasta (Release the day-mother from the grave)
- Marjavirsi (Berry song)
- Hiiden sepän kahlinta (Binding of Hiisi's blacksmith)
- Kanteleen soitto (Playing the kantele)
- Kilpakosinta (Rival suitors)
- Tulisi emo, iso Tuonelasta (If only mother, father would come from Tuonela)
- Mataleenan virsi (Magdalena's Song)
- Polin puulle pyörivälle (I stepped onto a swaying tree)
- Kanteleen synty (Birth of the kantele)
- Sairastava neito (The ailing maiden)
- Tuonelassa käynti (Journey to Tuonela)
- Laivaretki (Ship voyage)
- Taivaan taonta (Forging of the Sky)
- Päivän päästö (Release of the sun)
- Oikein on otavat tehty (The Great Bear is well made)
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Sources: the type’s name, filing and description come from the SKVR type index of the Finnish Literature Society (SKS); the counts, places, decades and collectors are counted from the poems on RunoVerse.