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Ľudová pieseň – klenotnica národa
Folk song - the treasure house of the nation

Author(s): Emília Sadloňová
Subject(s): Education, Customs / Folklore, Music
Published by: Masarykova univerzita nakladatelství
Keywords: Paul Krška; modification of folk song; process of education; voice training; voice type; project;
Summary/Abstract: The author presents project, the aim of which is adaptation of folklore songs for voice and piano by contemporary Slovak composer Pavol Krška. The project is the result of pedagogical practice needs. All songs were composed for specific interpreters in the specific key e.g. a baritone. The project gives a chance to other voice groups of a tenor and a bas to include songs to their repertory. The same principle works also in case of the adaptation for female voices.

  • Page Range: 164-178
  • Page Count: 15
  • Publication Year: 2016
  • Language: Slovak