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Partita all´ungaresca

Composer
Farkas Ferenc
Original / Hungarian title
Partita all´ungaresca
Foreign language / English title
Partita all´ungaresca
Subtitle
For string orchestra
Year of composition
1974
Type
String orchestra
Instrumentation
strings: 8 vl. 1, 7 vl. 2, 6 vla., 5 vlc., 4 cb.
Duration
12 min
Movements, parts
1. Basse dance
2. Gagliarda
3. Passamezzo
4. Saltarello
5. Intermezzo
6. Heiduckentanz
Publisher / Source
Schott, CON 182 + Editio Musica Budapest © 1976, Z. 7541 and F-53 (score & performance material)
Available here!
Recordings
Toccata Classics CD TOCC0184, 2014 - Liszt Ferenc Chamber Orchestra
Remarks, other info
Hungarian dances and tunes from the 16th century

See also:
Partita all´ungaresca - For Guitar Quartet
Contrafacta Hungarica - For Wind Octet