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Mi lar qurik / Don't cry, sister

Anahit Papayan

TypePeasant
GenreRitual song
SubgenreWedding song
MembersSoloist
Voice typeFemale
TempoSlow
НастроениеSad

Source

Mihran Tumajan, "Paternal song and word", vol. 2, ASR AS publishers, Yerevan, 1983 (arm).

Melody/Lyrics

This is a bride’s song of lament. She sings it crying, which is apparent from the modulations of her voice which imitate weeping. The bride is extremely emotional upon leaving her father's house and, sobbing, bids farewell to her home.

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