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Folk Music Masterclass on the Instrumental and Vocal Heritage of Szék and Northern Mezőség
As a complementary programme to its university-level folk music training in instrumental and vocal studies conducted jointly with BBTE's Reformed Teacher Training and Music Arts Faculty, EHHA announces its II. Folk Music Masterclass focusing on the instrumental and vocal music traditions of Szék and Northern Mezőség.
The training is open to young people (14+) and adults interested in the topic who have basic knowledge of folk instruments or vocal music. Participation requires prior registration and a contribution of 100 lei on a donation basis at the venue (50 lei for students, university students and pupils of Kallós Music School), by completing the form below:
https://forms.gle/d8sxvVAc5U84Qcde9
The courses are led by Nyitrai Marianna, Young Master of Folk Art, Erdélyi Zsuzsanna Award-winning ethnographer and folk singer, folk singing teacher at Liszt Ferenc University of Music, Kelemen László, Kossuth Prize-winning composer and folk musician, Levente Major, folk musician, first violinist of Üsztürü ensemble, museum archive worker, and Hunor Román, folk musician (Kedves ensemble) and music teacher.
On May 24, local tradition bearers also participate: Filep Márton "Pali Marci", first violinist, Sipos Márton, second violinist, Soós Mihály, singer and other tradition bearers.
Date: May 23-24, 2025.
Venue: Szék, Csipkeszeg - Museum and Dance House (https://www.facebook.com/Csipkeszegivendeghaz)
Planned PROGRAMME:
May 23, Friday
17:00-20:00 introductions, level assessment, beginning of courses
20:00 dinner followed by open session, i.e. music-making and singing together
May 24, Saturday
9:00-13:00 courses with breaks
13:30-14:30 lunch break
15:00-19:00 courses with breaks
19:00 dinner and closing event
As a complementary programme to its university-level folk music training in instrumental and vocal studies conducted jointly with BBTE's Reformed Teacher Training and Music Arts Faculty, EHHA announces its II. Folk Music Masterclass focusing on the instrumental and vocal music traditions of Szék and Northern Mezőség.
The training is open to young people (14+) and adults interested in the topic who have basic knowledge of folk instruments or vocal music. Participation requires prior registration and a contribution of 100 lei on a donation basis at the venue (50 lei for students, university students and pupils of Kallós Music School), by completing the form below:
https://forms.gle/d8sxvVAc5U84Qcde9
The courses are led by Nyitrai Marianna, Young Master of Folk Art, Erdélyi Zsuzsanna Award-winning ethnographer and folk singer, folk singing teacher at Liszt Ferenc University of Music, Kelemen László, Kossuth Prize-winning composer and folk musician, Levente Major, folk musician, first violinist of Üsztürü ensemble, museum archive worker, and Hunor Román, folk musician (Kedves ensemble) and music teacher.
On May 24, local tradition bearers also participate: Filep Márton "Pali Marci", first violinist, Sipos Márton, second violinist, Soós Mihály, singer and other tradition bearers.
Date: May 23-24, 2025.
Venue: Szék, Csipkeszeg - Museum and Dance House (https://www.facebook.com/Csipkeszegivendeghaz)
Planned PROGRAMME:
May 23, Friday
17:00-20:00 introductions, level assessment, beginning of courses
20:00 dinner followed by open session, i.e. music-making and singing together
May 24, Saturday
9:00-13:00 courses with breaks
13:30-14:30 lunch break
15:00-19:00 courses with breaks
19:00 dinner and closing event
As with other events or in other places, photographs and audio recordings may be made at this event. By entering the event, participants give their prior and explicit consent – without further question – to the recording and publication of their face and appearance as they may be recognizable in these recordings, for example for the purpose of promoting similar future events.
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