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Proverbs - Four twelve-tone canons

Composer
Szabó Csaba
Original / Hungarian title
Közmondások - Négy tizenkét fokú kánon
Foreign language / English title
Proverbs - Four twelve-tone canons
Dedication
To Erzsébet Szőnyi
Year of composition
1972
Type
Solo voice(s) a cappella
Number of players
2
Instrumentation
Ms. 1, Ms. 2 solo (ad lib. Ms, Bar. or Bar 1., Bar. 2)
Duration
3 min
Movements, parts
1. Senkinek a szép szó... / Polite word is for no one...
2. Szegény ember szándékát / The intention of a poor man
3. Kis korsó, nagy korsó / Small jug, big jug
4. Pereg a nyelve / His tongue is rolling
Text
Folk poetry
Language
Hungarian
Premiere information
1979 Marosvásárhely, Romania; Erzsébet Tóth, Éva Ercse

1 October 2000, Liszt-Hall, Conservatory of the Debrecen University; Debrecen Kodály Choir, Máté Szabó Sípos (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Cellissimo Budapest 2006, E.C. koru2 (Choral Works No. 2)
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