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By Béla Bartók (auth.), Benjamin Suchoff (eds.)

ISBN-10: 9401035059

ISBN-13: 9789401035057

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N January 30, 1944, Bela Bart6k, writing from Asheville, North O Carolina, the place he had long past to regain his energy after an extended interval of ill-health in 1943, commented, the following i've got begun on a really attention-grabbing (and, as ordinary, long) paintings, the sort i haven't performed prior to. adequately conversing, it isn't a musical paintings: i'm arranging and writing out reasonable copies of Rumanian folksong texts'! even supposing the date has now not as but been verified, the 1st draft of the Rumanian folks texts as texts in step with se was once written-if an obvious age of the MS. may be thought of a clue-sometime earlier than Bartok had emigrated to the us in 1940. This draft (see description less than) were forwarded for etymological info, in response to the non-Bart6kian autography showing thereon. The id of the informant or informants concerned and the situations surrounding this topic stay unknown at present writing. After Bart6k had made offset prints of the tune examples of the two first volumes of Rumanian F olk song in 1940, the published yet incomplete draft of Vol. II (Vocal Melodies)-comprising 304 of the final word overall of 659 pages-was despatched to Nicholas Vama~escu, then di­ rector of "The Romanian Radio Hour" (Station W. ]. L. B. , Detroit, three Michigan), for correction of the texts, in April, 1941. 1 Letter to Joseph Szigeti, in Bartok Bela levelei (ed. Janos Demeny; Budapest: Miivelt Nep Konyvkiado, 1951), p. 184.

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An ugly (odious) husband 3. He beats me No. 741 No. 742 Nos. 737-740, 743-744 G 2) (Jeering at boys) 1. Plump boys 2. Lazy boys 3. Have-not boys 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 18. 19. No. 904 Nos. 905-906 Nos. 907-908 Q (Jail Songs) 1. Come to see me, my girl, I am in jail 2. I got into jail 3. Pray for me 4. Complaints of trees for being used in building prisons 20. No. 1073 No. 1074 No. 1075 21. 22. No. 1076 T (Epics) 1. Orphan girl 2. Girl in jail 3. Two brothers in jail; their sister has a dream, its in terpreta tion 4.

61 Ellison (loc. ) remarks that, in contradistinction to English usage, generally the i is long and the u is short. " 62 Ellison (loc. ) offers two cases: (a) the two vowels are normally pronounced equally long in accented syllables; (b) the e is very short in unaccented syllables and sometimes when the accent falls on the last syllable. , p. " [ XXXV] Editor's Preface For reasons of his own, Bartok placed the master sheets of Class L. (Kryptadia) of the texts as the final pages of his MS. 64 As in Vols.

1211 is determined by the word iiireasa (bride elect) and by its melody, of No. 1260 by its melody (in the latter the name of the dead is substituted for the former's {tireasa). These last two examples show that almost exactly the same text is used at such different occasions as a wedding, and mourning over a corpse. 12 No. 493b. contains in lines 9-14 a different "farewell" formula; the text had to be placed into A III 2) ("Arguments" between lovers) because of lines 1-8 which seem to be the more essential part of the piece.

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