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People of the East, Op. 44

Composer
Balassa Sándor
Original / Hungarian title
Kelet népe, Op. 44
Foreign language / English title
People of the East, Op. 44
Subtitle
For children´s choir or female choir
Year of composition
1966
Type
Children's choir
Instrumentation
children´s choir or female choir (S-S-A-A)
Duration
0 min
Movements, parts
One movement
Text
JÓKAI, Mór; Folk song(s)
Language
Hungarian
Premiere information
17 December 1992, Kecskemét, Hungary; Girls Choir of the Bólyai High School, Zsolt Jámbor (leader)
Publisher / Source
Kodály Institute, KZZPI02 © 1993
Remarks, other info
Revised: 1992

Based on the rhyme by Mór Jókai

Prize winner composition at the 1992 competition organized by the Hungarian Kodály Institute and the József Katona Society of Kecskemét.