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

6 Yugoslav Folk Songs


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
6 Yugoslav Folk Songs / 6 Jugoszláv népdal
Foreign language / English title
6 Yugoslav Folk Songs
Subtitle
For mixed choir a capella
Year of composition
1942

Type
Mixed choir
Instrumentation
mixed choir (S-A-T-B)
Duration
9 min

Movements, parts
1. The unfaithful Lover
2. Handsome Mirko
3. Eighteen shining buttons
4. Heaven above
5. Hussars
6. Fairy tale

Text
Folk song(s)
Language
English
Publisher / Source
Boosey & Hawkes (London) © 1947, H. 15785
Available here!
Recordings
SOMM Recordings, 2014 - Choir of the 21st Century, Howard Williams (cond.)
Remarks, other info
English translatons by Fred Harry and A.L. Lloyd