Composition database

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Title of the work

Five Two-part Children´s Choirs


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Öt kétszólamú gyermekkar
Foreign language / English title
Five Two-part Children´s Choirs
Year of composition
1971

Type
Children's choir
Instrumentation
children´s choir (S-A)
Duration
3 min

Movements, parts
1. Csingi-lingi reggelek / Ringing-Jingling mornings
2. Mondóka / Riddle
3. Fényes szeptember / Shiny September
4. Méz, méz, méz / Honey, honey, honey
5. Árkot ugrott a szúnyog / The mosquito jumped over a ditch

Text
LÁSZLÓFFY, Aladár; MAJTÉNYI, Erik; KÁNYÁDI, Sándor; Folk poetry;
Language
Hungarian
Premiere information
1972, Marosvásárhely, Romania; Children´s Choir, József Birtalan (cond.)

16 December 2004, Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music, Budapest; Children´s Choir of the Hungarian Radio, Gabriella Thész (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Bucharest, Ministry of Education, 1971
Szombathely, Dániel Berzsenyi Teacher Training College, 1993
Cellissimo Budapest 2006, E.C. koru1 (Choral Works No. 1)
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Remarks, other info
Composed: 1971 - 1972

Based on folk poetry and the texts by Aladár Lászlóffy, Erik Majtényi and Sándor Kányádi