103_by Anna Raspeva (Russia)

This is a home video-take of “(Psalm) 103, The Song of Grief of the Living“, the English version of my Russian song “Grasses withering and drying“: “Grasses withering and drying / Like origami, flowers try to unfold / Sing the song of grief of the living“. I am sort of missing the accordion and the bass and the recorder flute but nevermind. Singing in English is a bit hard. Hope some of the original impulse is felt, though. It’s a pretty accurate translation of the Russian lyrics. The Russian Psalm number,