Samotny księżyc

Karol Szymanowski · text by Zofia Szymanowska · read by Anna Pych
From Pieśni księżniczki z baśni[ˈpjɛɕ.ɲi kɕɛwʒ.ˈɲit͡ʃ.ki ˈzbaɕ.ɲi]Songs of the Fairytale Princess

Samotny księżyc

[sa.mɔt.nɨ kɕɛw.ʒɨt͡s]Lonely moon

Karol Szymanowski · text by Zofia Szymanowska · read by Anna Pych

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0:04
Ah!
[ah
Ah!
Czasem
ˈt͡ʃa.sɛm
Sometimes
mię
mjɛ
me
gniewa
ˈgɲɛ.va
angers
księżyc
ˈkɕɛw.ʒɨt͡s
the-moon
srebrnolicy
srɛb.rnɔ.ˈli.t͡sɨ]
silver-faced
0:21
Co
[t͡sɔ
Which
w noc
vnɔt͡s
at night
wiosenną
vjɔ.ˈsɛn.nɔw
in-the-spring
skrada się
ˈskra.da ɕɛ
creeps
zza
zza
from-behind
chmur.
hmur]
the-clouds

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