Ferenc Farkas (1905-2000)
Nationality:
Hungarian
Born: December 15, 1905, Nagykanizsa Died: October 10, 2000, Budapest (age 94)
Antiche danze ungheresi del 17th secolo for Wind Quintet
(for flute, oboe, clarinet, horn and bassoon)
| 2:05 | I. | Intrada. Allegro moderato | |
| 2:21 | II. | Lassú [Slow Dance, Lento] Moderato, maestoso | |
| 1:26 | III. | Lapockás tánc [Danza della scapole, Shoulder Blade Dance]. Allegro quasi scherzo | |
| 2:03 | IV. | Chorea. Moderato | |
| 1:30 | V. | Ugrós [Saltarello, Leaping Dance]. Allegro |
Duration: 10 minutes (approximately)
Composed:
1959 (age 53-54)
Note: Variously translated: Early 17th Century Hungarian Dances, Old/Ancient Hungarian Dances of the 17th Century
5 recordings,
25 videos
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2:17
Frosunda Wind Quintet
I.
Intrada. Allegro moderato
2:25
Frosunda Wind Quintet
II.
Lassú [Slow Dance, Lento] Moderato, maestoso
1:26
Frosunda Wind Quintet
III.
Lapockás tánc [Danza della scapole, Shoulder Blade Dance]. Allegro quasi scherzo
2:16
Frosunda Wind Quintet
IV.
Chorea. Moderato
1:23
Frosunda Wind Quintet
V.
Ugrós [Saltarello, Leaping Dance]. Allegro
1:45
Borealis Wind Quintet
I.
Intrada. Allegro moderato
2:05
Borealis Wind Quintet
II.
Lassú [Slow Dance, Lento] Moderato, maestoso
1:26
Borealis Wind Quintet
III.
Lapockás tánc [Danza della scapole, Shoulder Blade Dance]. Allegro quasi scherzo
1:57
Borealis Wind Quintet
IV.
Chorea. Moderato
1:32
Borealis Wind Quintet
V.
Ugrós [Saltarello, Leaping Dance]. Allegro
1:51
Prairie Winds
I.
Intrada. Allegro moderato
2:11
Prairie Winds
II.
Lassú [Slow Dance, Lento] Moderato, maestoso
1:26
Prairie Winds
III.
Lapockás tánc [Danza della scapole, Shoulder Blade Dance]. Allegro quasi scherzo
2:01
Prairie Winds
IV.
Chorea. Moderato
1:29
Prairie Winds
V.
Ugrós [Saltarello, Leaping Dance]. Allegro
2:04
Galliard Ensemble
I.
Intrada. Allegro moderato
2:22
Galliard Ensemble
II.
Lassú [Slow Dance, Lento] Moderato, maestoso
1:23
Galliard Ensemble
III.
Lapockás tánc [Danza della scapole, Shoulder Blade Dance]. Allegro quasi scherzo
1:57
Galliard Ensemble
IV.
Chorea. Moderato
1:35
Galliard Ensemble
V.
Ugrós [Saltarello, Leaping Dance]. Allegro
2:26
Phoebus Quintet
I.
Intrada. Allegro moderato
2:43
Phoebus Quintet
II.
Lassú [Slow Dance, Lento] Moderato, maestoso
1:28
Phoebus Quintet
III.
Lapockás tánc [Danza della scapole, Shoulder Blade Dance]. Allegro quasi scherzo
2:05
Phoebus Quintet
IV.
Chorea. Moderato
1:31
Phoebus Quintet
V.
Ugrós [Saltarello, Leaping Dance]. Allegro
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glossary
- allegro [I]—fast, lively tempo. From the Italian word for cheerful or gay.
- chamber music, Kammermusik [G], musique de chambre [F], musica da camera [I], musica cameralis [L]—"Classical Music" for a small ensemble, generally 8 or fewer players with a canonical emphasis on 3-6 players. explore
- dance, danse [F], danza [I,sp], Tanz [G], Ballo [I]—dance; dancing
- intrata [I], intrada—entrance, introduction
- lento, lent [F], lentement [F], avec lenteur [F]—slow (tempo)
- maestoso—With dignity and nobility; majestic
- moderato [I], moderamente, modéré [F], modérément [F]—moderately, at a moderate tempo, applying a touch of restraint to its related word(s), e.g. allegro moderato
- quasi—almost, almost like, as if
- quintet, quintette [F], quintett [G], quintetto [I]—an ensemble / work for 5 players, the typical examples being string quintet (with second viola or cello), piano quintet or woodwind quintet
- saltarello—a gay, sprightly, merry dance of Spanish origin dating back to the middle ages. Generally features a triple meter and a leaping dance step (saltare = to jump)
- scherzo—lively, brisk, typically in a triple meter; usually a three-part form with central, contrasting trio
- wind quintet, woodwind quintet, Quintetto per fiati [I], Quintette à vent [F], Bläserquintett [G], Quinteto de alientos [S]—ensemble or work for ensemble of five wind instruments, typically flute, oboe, clarinet, horn and bassoon. A standard chamber ensemble with variety of timbre as well as a homogeneous blend. wiki