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  2. Music of Hungary - Wikipedia

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    Music of Hungary. Hungary has made many contributions to the fields of folk, popular and classical music. Hungarian folk music is a prominent part of the national identity and continues to play a major part in Hungarian music. [1][2] The Busójárás carnival in Mohács is a major folk music event in Hungary, formerly featuring the long ...

  3. Hungarian folk music - Wikipedia

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    Hungarian folk music (Hungarian: magyar népzene) includes a broad array of Central European styles, including the recruitment dance verbunkos, the csárdás and nóta. It is characterised by complex melodic patterns, rhythmic diversity, ornamentalisation and the use of a distinctive blend of traditional instruments.

  4. Csárdás - Wikipedia

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    Csárdás (/ ˈtʃɑːrdæʃ /, US: /- dɑːʃ /; Hungarian: [ˈt͡ʃaːrdaːʃ]), often seen as Czárdás, is a traditional Hungarian folk dance, the name derived from csárda (old Hungarian term for roadside tavern and restaurant). It originated in Hungary and was popularized by bands in Hungary as well as neighboring countries and regions ...

  5. Culture of Hungary - Wikipedia

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    Hungarian folk music is a prominent part of the national identity and continues to play a major part in the country’s music. Prominent Hungarian composers include Franz Liszt, Franz Schmidt, Ernő Dohnányi, Béla Bartók, Zoltán Kodály, György Ligeti and Miklós Rózsa. Traditional Hungarian music tends to have a strong dactylic rhythm ...

  6. Music history of Hungary - Wikipedia

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    History of Hungary. Little is known about Hungarian music prior to the 11th century, when the first Kings of Hungary were Christianized and Gregorian chant was introduced. During this period a bishop from Venice wrote the first surviving remark about Hungarian folk song when he commented on the peculiar singing style of a maid.

  7. Eight Hungarian Folksongs - Wikipedia

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    The Eight Hungarian Folksongs were composed in two different periods. The first five songs were written in 1907. On this occasion, Bartók spent time traveling around Csík County in Transylvania and collecting folk music. The first song was collected in 1906, and the other four were collected in 1907. [1] They were initially known as 5 ...

  8. Cimbalom - Wikipedia

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    The modern Hungarian concert cimbalom was designed and created by V. Josef Schunda in 1874 in Budapest based on his modifications to existing folk dulcimers. [1] He demonstrated an early prototype with some improvements at the 1873 Vienna World's Fair, gaining praise from audiences and drawing the attention of highly-placed Hungarian politicians such as József Zichy, Gyula Andrássy, and King ...

  9. Twenty Hungarian Folksongs - Wikipedia

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    Twenty Hungarian Folksongs (Hungarian: Húsz magyar népdal), Sz. 92, BB 98, is the last cycle of folksongs for voice and piano by Hungarian composer Béla Bartók. Background [ edit ] This set of folksongs was finished in 1929, after several years of collecting and arranging folksongs, most of which were published in a book published in 1924 ...

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