GYERMEKJATEKOK ["Children's games"]: sajto ala rendezte [Series: A Magyar Nepzene Tara, No. 1; Corpus Musicae Popularis Hungaricae, No. 1]

by Bartok, Bela, and Zoltan Kodaly, collectors (edited by Gyorgy Kerenyi)

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Book desription: Budapest, Hungary: Akademiai Kiado (A Magyar Tudomanyos Akademia Megbizasabol; Academia Scientiarum Hungarica), 1951 Rare (a second, reprint edition was published in 1957). xxxviii, 934 pp. Music, illustrations, plates, notes, bibliography, indexes. Text in Hungarian. This is the first volume in the prestigious "Corpus Musicae Popularis Hungaricae" (A Magyar Népzene Tára) series established by Béla Bartók and Zoltán Kodály in Hungary. This volume contains a large collection of 1,161 unaccompanied Hungarian children's singing games with musical scores. Notes provide directions for playing, etc. CONDITION: Light fading (primarily along edges) to cloth-covered boards and spine. Light overall wear (but no fraying). Mild cracking internally, but binding complete and intact. Former owner's information written on first free endpaper. OVERSIZED.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 25 x 18 cm.

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