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Page 1: Hungarian folk-music. Collecting folk-music in the past

Hungarian folk-music

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Collecting folk-music in the past

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• Hungarian folk-music is the name of those compositions which are present in the

Hungarian culture complex with specific features.Today, over 1000 folk-songs are well-know.In 1889 Mr. Béla Vikár started collecting the Hungarian folk-music. Be-fore that there

had been only unimportant collecting movements. Later Béla Bartók, Zoltán Kodály and László Lajtha followed in Vikar’s steps.

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• Thank to them, today we can listen to these folk-songs and folk-musics and they didn’t get lost. Moreover they systematized these songs. It’s due to them that the system of classification of Hungarian folk-songs was developed. It was proved that this work had been complex.

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• They collected and systematized about 40000 songs. Today we know about 300000 folk-music used in Béla Bartók’s and Zoltán Kodály’s own compositions. Kodály also introduced this kind of music in the education which is called Kodály method.

Béla BartókZoltán KodályLászló Lajtha

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Collecting Folk-music today

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• Affter the golden age of collecting folk-music other people searched for music, and today it is present mainly in Transylvania.

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Relations of Hungarian folk-music

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• Bartók and Kodály compared Hungarian folk-music with other folk-music. They found old style of music in central Asia and in Turkey. On the contrary Hungarian folk-music doesn’t have relations to Finno-Ugrian.

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Written by:Bartha István Fodor Mátyás


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