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

Children´s Games


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Gyermekjátékok
Foreign language / English title
Children´s Games
Subtitle
Eight movements for children´s string orchestra
Year of composition
2005

Type
String orchestra
Instrumentation
strings: 3 vl. 1, 3 vl. 2, 3 vl. 3, 2 vlc.
Duration
12 min

Movements, parts
1. Bújócska / Hide-and-seek
2. Hintázás / Swinging
3. Pattog a labda, száll a labda / The ball bounces, then flies through the air
4. Korcsolyázás / Skating
5. Tekeredik a kígyó / The snake coils up
6. Katonásdi / Playing soldiers
7. Sárkányeregetés / Kite-flying
8. Fogócska / Tag

Premiere information
1 April 2007, Community Center of the 12th District, Budapest; Géza Gémesi, András Soós, Gyöngyi Szabados (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest Zeneműkiadó © 2006, Z. 14453
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