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Eszterlanc - Foldvari tanc Szilagyi Annaval (TLE01) CD

(TLE01)
GBP 11.69


Eszterlanc
'Foldvari tanc Szilagyi Annaval'

Eszterlánc play traditional Transylvanian folk music. Their songs and music are from Melegföldvár and Búza. Guesting with Eszterlánc are Anna Szilágyi - singer from Melegföldvár - and Mihály Dresch, noted jazz musician. "Eszterlánc is a collaboration between traditional singers and a lead violinist from Búza, a settlement in Mezőség, the Transylvanian Heath, and a group of experienced folk musicians from the Budapest area..."
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Csik Ensemble - With Heart and Soul, Farewell Concert to the Year 2009 (FA-257-2) CD + DVD

(FA-257-2)
GBP 18.98


Csik Ensemble

'With Heart and Soul, Farewell Concert to the Year 2009'

Live music CD and DVD of Csik celebrating the turn of the year. "It has been a nice tradition in the life of our band for some years that we say good-bye to the old year on 30th December within the framework of a concert. First this was held in the town of Kecskemét, then in Fonó Music Hall in Budapest..."
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Buda Folk Band - Suru Vandor (FECD048) CD

(FECD048)
GBP 11.69


Buda Folk Band
'Suru Vandor'

Traditional village music with a bit of swing from a new fresh band.

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Csík Ensemble - Nobody understands (FA-225-2) CD

(FA-225-2)
GBP 10.79


Csík Ensemble

'Nobody Understands'

'In this album one of the best-known folk band in Hungary presents their musical experiments. Beside specific folk-adaptations they try themselves in American traditional blues, Hungarian alternative rock and other genres.' Folk and traditional music with a helping of blues and rock characterise this new release from Csik
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Kallos Archives - God save me: Religious songs and folk prayers from Moldva (FA-223-2) CD

(FA-223-2)
GBP 11.69


Kallos Archives
'God save me: Religious songs and folk prayers from Moldva'

From sleeve notes: "Religious songs and folk prayers belong to a less-known folk genre. Living in hard historical and geographical conditions the Hungarians in Moldavia have preserved a rich treasure of religious songs and folk prayers; they were sung at home, in midst of the family or during the housework when the peasants were by themselves..."
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Csik Ensemble - So Much Rain, So Much Mud (FA-217-2) CD

(FA-217-2)
GBP 10.79


Csik Ensemble

'So Much Rain, So Much Mud'

Live recording from top Hungarian band. With several special guests.
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Kallos Archive: Mezokeszu, Hungarian traditional music from the Transylvanian Heath (FA-204-2) CD

(FA-204-2)
GBP 10.79


Kallós Archive
'Mezokeszu: Hungarian traditional music from the Transylvanian Heath'

Born in Válaszút (Kolozs country, in Transylvania) in 1926, Zoltán Kallós follows in the tradition of Bartok and Kodaly researching and collecting folk music from within the region known as the Carpathian Basin.
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Csik Ensemble - Onto the Wall of Age (FA-096-2) CD


(FA-096-2)
GBP 10.79


Csik Ensemble

'A kor falara, Onto the Wall of Age'

Authentic Hungarian folk music from Bogyiszlo (West of Hungary) as it would have been played by a gypsy band in the seventies. Also a new style of "csardas" from Gyorgyfalva by musicians from Kalotaszeg and an unusual work in which gipsy dance and American swing is mixed.
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Kallos Archive - VISA (FA-092-2)
(FA-092-2)
GBP 10.79


Zoltán Kallós Archive
'Visa - Traditional Hungarian Music from the Transylvanian Heath'

Recordings by Zoltan Kallos from 1964-65 and 1987. The village of Visa is located in Mezoseg, Transylvania and is steeped in tradition.
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Csik Ensemble - Tiszta Szivvel, With Pure Heart (FA-036-2) CD

(FA-036-2)
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Csik Ensemble
'Tiszta Szivvel, With Pure Heart'

Featuring JANOS CSIK, MIHALY DRESCH. The Csik Band has been well known in Hungary's folk music scene for ten years. Their music has helped make Hungarian folk music more popular both abroad and in Hungary.
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Kallos Archive: Bonchida Valaszut, Village Music from Mezoseg, Transylvania (FA-058-2) CD
(FA-058-2)
GBP 10.79

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Kallos Archive
'Bonchida Valaszut: Village Music from Mezoseg, Transylvania'

'Field recordings' made in the 50's, 60's, and 70's by Zoltán Kallós, from a collecting trip to northern Mezôség, Transylvania. Includes material from the villages of Bonchida and Válaszút in the Kis-Számos River valley. 
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Laszlo Varga Balogs Band - Erdoszombattelke, Folk Music from Transylvania (5BZATHC4) CD


(5BZATHC4)
GBP 10.79


László Varga Balog's Band

'Erdöszombattelke (Simboieni), Folk Music from Transylvania'

Selections from the repertoire of Lazslo Varga's band from Erdöszombattelke in Mezoseg, Transylvania. These musicians are Gypsies from the same family and serve the musical needs (weddings and funerals etc) of the communities.
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Zoltan Kallos and Okros Ensemble - I Never Knew How To Grieve (FA-028-2) CD

(FA-028-2)
GBP 10.79


Zoltán Kallós and Okros Ensemble
'I Never Knew How To Grieve...'

Zoltan Kallos is one of the most prominent and important figures in Hungarian folk music research and collection. Here he sings songs from his own field work, accompanied by Ökrös Ensemble. Represented is nearly every area of Transylvania inhabited by Hungarians: Szilágyság, Kalotaszeg, Mezoség, Gyimes and Moldavia.
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Kallos Archive: Magyarlona, Hungarian Traditional Music From Kalotaszeg (FA-075-2) CD
(FA-075-2)
GBP 10.79


Kallos Archive
'Magyarlona: Hungarian Traditional Music From Kalotaszeg'

Recordings from the archive of Zoltán Kallós collected in a small Transylvanian village in Kalotaszeg between 1969 and 1999. In recent times Zoltán Kallós has been recognised as one of the most prominent and important figures in folk music research and collection of the Carpathian Basin.
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Buzai Eszterlanc - Alpenglow, Hungarian Blues, Traditional Music from Transylvania (BALA003) CD

(BALA003)
GBP 10.79

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Buzai Eszterlanc
'Alpenglow, Hungarian Blues, Traditional Music from Transylvania'

"The tunes heard on this album afford us an insight into the musical traditions of one particular settlement of the Transylvanian Heath (Mezoség), the village of Búza. Certainly, these songs - or variations of them - are also known in the majority of the surrounding settlements..."
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Ferenc Kadar - Elszaladt Az Aranygulya (TVM119) CD

(TVM119).
GBP 10.79


Ferenc Kádár
'Elszaladt Az Aranygulya...'

Ferenc Kádár (1891 - 1983) master folk musician. Containing a wealth of archive songs and tunes, this CD contains 67 tracks, each one about one minute in duration. They are mainly solo voice, furulya (flute or whistle), zither, tarogato or violin.
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Mezosegiek and Eszterlanc - Traditional Hungarian music from Transylvania (BAL002) CD

(BAL002)
GBP 10.79


Mezoségiek and Eszterlánc
'Traditional Hungarian music from Transylvania'

Traditional Hungarian folk music from Transylvania. Transylvanian singing group Mezoségiek joined by Budapest musicians who formed the group Eszterlánc (made up of members of Teka, Csik etc) for this project.
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Mezosegi nepzene Magyarszovat Buza Authentic folk - Various (FA-100-2)
(FA-100-2
2 x CD set)
GBP 12.49


Mezoségi Népzene - Authentic Folk Music from Mezoseg Magyarszovát and Buza

Produced before the Uj Patria series and certainly in the same mould as that series, this is authentic folk music from one of the richest sources - Mezoseg
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Kallos Archive: Ordongosfuzes, Hungarian Traditional Music from Transylvania (FA-081-2) CD

(FA-081-2)
GBP 10.79

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Kallos Archive
'Ordongosfuzes: Hungarian Traditional Music from Transylvania'

These recordings were made in the 1960's by some of the most prominent and important figures in Hungarian folk music collection and research Zoltán Kallós, György Martin, and Pál Sztanó. The material on this recording, valuable both ideologically and professionally, is released in the series entitled the 'Kallós Archivum' in an edited and technically restored format.
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Mariann Majorosi with Csik and Bekecs - Think it over, young lass! (FECD016) CD

(FECD016)
GBP 10.79

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Mariann Majorosi with Csik and Bekecs Enembles

'Think it over, young lass!'

"...The music which accompanies the girls' singing from beginning to end is not only an excellent complement to the songs, but also demonstrates some of the wealth of regional variation to be found in the folk tunes of the Hungarian minorities across the Carpathian Basin, and adds further colour to the spirit that pervades these songs."
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Zoltan Kallos - Don't Bend Your Steps Towards Any Foreign Land (FA-048-2) CD
(FA-048-2)
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Zoltán Kallós with the Ökrös and the Téka Ensembles
'Don't Bend Your Steps Towards Any Foreign Land...'

The second CD release by this respected figure in Hungarian folk music research. Okros and the Teka ensembles accompany Kallos on this recording, the theme of the songs being the agony of emigration and the realistic problems associated with it.
'For anyone who has left or wants to leave their homeland.' Zoltan Kallos
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Kallos Archive - Giving you Golden Rod (FA-093-2)
(FA-093-2)
GBP 10.79

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Zoltán Kallós Archive

'Giving you Golden-Rod - Traditional ballads from Moldva'

More from the extensive folk music collection of Zoltan Kallos.
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Kallos Archive: Feketelak, Hungarian traditional music from the Transylvanian Heath (FA-212-2) CD

(FA-212-2)
GBP 10.79

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Kallós Archives
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Feketelak: Hungarian traditional music from the Transylvanian Heath'

Since the 1960s Zoltan Kallos has been researching and recording the traditional music and folklore of the multi-ethnic villages in Transylvania - a region where Romanian and Hungarian culture is mixed. His work has helped to preserve the musical heritage of these people...
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Csik Ensemble - Happy Sad Song (FA-011-2) CD

(FA011-2)
GBP 10.79

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Csík Ensemble

'Boldog szomoru dal - Happy Sad Song'

Csik, which plays traditional Hungarian village music, was founded in Kecskermet, Hungary, in 1988. Over the years they have become popular playing music at dance-houses both in Hungary and abroad. 
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From Generation To Generation - Hungarian Folk Music School Obuda (EFI001) CD


(EFI001)
GBP 10.79

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'From Generation To Generation'
Hungarian folk music performed by the students of the Hungarian Folk Music School in Óbuda

Ensembles featured on this CD: Csurrento, Karinca, Kokojza,  Napvirag, Zsizsik and others.
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