Canta Cucul Bata-l Vina De Rasuna Bucovina Guide

"Cântă cucu, bată-l vina" (often titled "") is a profound Romanian folk song, or doină , that serves as a cultural anthem for the historic region of Bukovina . Composed in 1904 by the poet and professor Constantin Mandicevschi , it was commissioned by Romanian ministers Spiru Haret and Nicolae Iorga to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the death of Prince Stephen the Great . Historical & Cultural Significance