43rd National Táncház Festival & Fair • 5–7 April 2024
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Starting page: 24
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Part I. – Conversations on the pontozó of Magyarszentbenedek with Varga Zoltán (choreographer, dance teacher and director of an institution for artists teacher training) and Fügedi János, Ph. D. (dance notation expert, dance researcher at the Institute of Musicology at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences) – both were members of the jury at a men’s dance competition featuring this dance in April of 2005. These conversations bring out a wealth of information on this Transylvanian dance through discussion of specific aspects about those who performed this dance at the competition and the jury’s evaluation. Also brought out specific differences between this dance and the legényes, information about research done on this dance previously, etc. By Nagy Zoltán