Russian Patriotic Song: Farewell of Slavianka

(Turn on Youtube Subtitles for English Subtitles) Farewell of Slavianka is a Russian patriotic march, written by the composer Vasily Agapkin in honour of the Slavic women accompanying their husbands in the First Balkan War. The march was written and premiered in Tambov in the end of 1912. In summer of 1915 it was released as a gramophone single in Kiev. Slavyanka means “Slavic woman“. The march was used as an unofficial anthem of Admiral Kolchak's White Army. In addition, the melody is used, with different lyrics, as the anthem of the Tambov Oblast. Join this Discord server if you are interested in history and monarchism: FRANÇAIS: L'Adieu de Slavianka est une marche patriotique russe, écrite par le compositeur Vassili Agapkine en l'honneur des femmes slaves disant adieu à leurs maris en partance pour la Première Guerre balkanique. La marche fut représentée pour la première fois à Tambov en 1912 e