Žalioj girelė jau geltonuoja is a traditional Lithuanian folk song, recorded by renowned Lithuanian scholar Jonas Basanavičius in the late 19th and early 20th century.

The song was sung by villagers from Gačiškiai village and is a beautiful example of Lithuanian folklore capturing the seasonal changes in nature. The original audio of this folk song, along with its cover image, has been archived and preserved by the Lithuanian Institute of Literature and Folklore, ensuring the continuity of this cultural heritage.

For more information and to explore the full archive, you can refer to the Lietuvių literatūros ir tautosakos instituto Lietuvių tautosakos archyvas.

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