43rd National Táncház Festival & Fair • 5–7 April 2024
Issue:
Starting page: 44
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Molnár Miklós fiddler with the Ökrös Band strikes out in response to some stereotypical public opinions about folk musicians, and the existence of a certain wall between upper class society and the folk musician. He begins with a quote „why do they always have to go to the west to play, can't they play at home?” and then ends his commentary with, „But when the newspaper prints an article about the ragged little peasant band from home performing with the Philidelphia Orchestra, those talking from their high horse immediately begin clearing their throats."