Composition database

This is the Composition Database of BMC, which includes information about works by composers that are either Hungarian or Hungarian by origin or live in Hungary.

Title of the work

A string of pearls


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
A string of pearls
Foreign language / English title
A string of pearls
Subtitle
For 2-part children´s choir or upper voices
Type
Children's choir
Instrumentation
2-part children´s choir (or upper voice)
Duration
9 min

Movements, parts
1. Little hat dance
2. Two lovely girls
3. Boatman, please
4. Susie said, "see me sew!"
5. Pairing-off song
6. Here in the woods
7. Farmer, look around you
8. Twelve red roses
9. Song for the miller

Text
traditional
Language
English
Publisher / Source
AFPublishing (MS by András Farkas) (score & performance material)
Available here!
Remarks, other info
English version of Gyöngyöri-gyöngy

English translation by Robert Hess