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

Four Hungarian Folk Songs


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Négy magyar népdal
Foreign language / English title
Four Hungarian Folk Songs
Subtitle
For equal voices a capella
Year of composition
1954

Type
Choir a cappella
Instrumentation
children´s choir or female choir
Movements, parts
1. Miért nincs mindég holdvilágos éjszaka / Why aren´t all nights moonlight
2. Kék ibolya búra hajtja a fejét / The blue violet hangs its head in sorrow
3. Addig élem világom / I live my life until
4. Patkóéknál Patason / At the Patkó´s house in Patas

Text
Folk song(s)
Language
Hungarian
Publisher / Source
Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest © 1954, Z. 7501
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