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Title of the work

Five Hungarian Folk Songs, BB 97

Composer
Bartók Béla
Original / Hungarian title
Öt magyar népdal, BB 97
Foreign language / English title
Five Hungarian Folk Songs, BB 97
Subtitle
For voice and piano
Year of composition
1928
Type
Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s)
Number of players
2
Instrumentation
solo voice - pf.
Duration
5 min
Movements, parts
1. Elindultam szép hazámbul / Far Behind I Left My Country
2. Által mennék én a Tiszán ladikon / Crossing the River
3. A gyulai kert alatt/ In the Summer Fields
4. Nem messze van ide kis Margitta / The Horseman
5. Végigmentem a tárkányi / Walking Through the Town
Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest © 1970, Z. 6341 (Edited by Dille Denijs)
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Recordings
Hungaroton HCD-12328/1–2, 1991 - Vilma Medgyaszay (voice), Béla Bartók (pf.) (Recorded in December 1928, Budapest)
Remarks, other info
Transcription of BB 42