• Verbunkos (Hungarian: [ˈvɛrbuŋkoʃ]), other spellings being Verbounko, Verbunko, Verbunkas, Werbunkos, Werbunkosch, Verbunkoche; sometimes known simply...
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  • performers. Verbunkos became wildly popular, not just among the poor peasantry, but also among the upper-class aristocratics, who saw verbunkos as the authentic...
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    csárdás can be traced back to the 18th century Hungarian music genre the verbunkos, where the 'verbunk' was used as a recruiting dance by the Austrian army...
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    commissioned by clarinetist Benny Goodman. The work is in three movements: Verbunkos (Recruiting Dance) Pihenő (Relaxation) Sebes (Fast Dance) The movements...
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    fratricidal clashes between them. Verbunkos (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈvɛrbuŋkoʃ]; other spellings are Verbounko, Verbunko, Verbunkas, Werbunkos, Werbunkosch...
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  • (Gypsy) bands. The large scale structure of each was influenced by the verbunkos, a Hungarian dance in several parts, each with a different tempo. Within...
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    (1986) Concertante Concerto for violin and orchestra (1939, 1948) Nógrádi verbunkos for violin and orchestra (1940) Hommage à Paul Klee for 2 pianos and string...
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  • Dorian scale Phrygian dominant scale Double harmonic scale Gypsy scale Verbunkos Kahan, Sylvia (2009). In Search of New Scales, p. 39. ISBN 978-1-58046-305-8...
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  • themes from these old publications". Most of the pieces used were of the verbunkos style – originally developed as military recruiting music, but generalizing...
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  • broad array of Central European styles, including the recruitment dance verbunkos, the csárdás and nóta. It is characterised by complex melodic patterns...
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