Music in Hungary
Subtitle: an illustrated history
By: written by András Batta ... [et al.] ; edited by János Kárpáti
Publisher: Rózsavölgyi
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Budapest, Hungary
Language: eng
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9786155062018
Subjects: Music; History and criticism; Pictorial works
Work titles: Képes magyar zenetörténet. English
Notes: Translation of: Képes magyar zenetörténet.

Translated from Hungarian by Bernard Adams.

"List of works on CD-s": p. [319]-320.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [306]-312 and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction, music histories of former Hungary / Tibor Tallián; title: The Carpathian Basin before the Hungarian conquest / Melinda Kaba; title: Symphonia Hungarorum : the legend of Bishop St. Gerard / János Kárpáti; title: Hungarian Gregorian chant / László Dobszay, Janka Szendrei; title: Music at the royal courts / Márta Szekeres-Farkas; title: The chroniclers of the Turkis occupation / Géza Papp; title: An internationally renowned virtuoso from Hungary : Valentin Bakfark / Péter Király; title: The music of the Reformation and Counter-reformation period / Ilona Ferenczi; title: The court music of the Princes Esterházy / Ágnes Sas; title: The music of towns in eighteenth-century Hungary / Zoltán Farkas; title: Hungarian dances : from Ungaresca to Csárdás / László Felföldi, Géza Papp; title: National theatre, National opera / Tibor Talliźn; title: Franz Liszt on the path to Hungarian music / Mária Eckhardt; title: Musical life in the age of dualism / Katalin Szerző; title: Gypsy musicians : Hungarian folksy music / Bálint Sárosi; title: Austro-Hungarian operetta under the monarchy / András Batta; title: The discovery of peasant music / Ferenc Sebő; title: Béla Bartók, one of the greatests of the twentieth century / László Somfai; title: National characteristics - universal values : Zoltán Kodály / László Eősze; title: Another twentieth century / Anna Dalos; title: World-renowned Hungarian performing art / András Batta.