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Transcription - Five Easy Pieces from the "Children´s Album" by Schumann

Composer
Decsényi János
Original / Hungarian title
Átirat - Öt könnyű darab Schumann "Gyermekalbum" című gyűjteményéből
Foreign language / English title
Transcription - Five Easy Pieces from the "Children´s Album" by Schumann
Subtitle
For youth string orchestra
Year of composition
1965
Type
Chamber orchestra
Number of players
15
Instrumentation
strings: 5 vl. 1, 4 vl. 2, 3 vl. 3, 2 vlc.
Duration
8 min
Movements, parts
1. Katona induló / Soldier´s March
2. A szegény árva / Poor Little Orphan-Child
3. Aratódal / The Little Reaper´s Song
4. Északi dal / Northern Song
5. Falusi dal / Villager´s Song
Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest © 1970, Z. 3629
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Recordings
Hungarian Radio, 1991 - Symphony Orchestra of the Béla Bartók Conservatory and Secondary School, Zoltán Szabó (cond.)
Remarks, other info
Arranged for youth string orchestra by János Decsényi and Ottó Till