44th National Táncház Festival & Fair • 4–6 April 2025
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folkMAGazin republishes selected presentations from a 2012 conference marking the 40th anniversary of the first dance house held in Budapest. In this issue (2023/1) is well-known composer, pianist, opera director, film music composer Selmeczi György’s article on connections between the dance house and contemporary composed music in Hungary. "…The dance house movement has placed Kodály’s genius in parentheses, so at least for now it cannot be continued. Today the craft [of music composition], modernism and moral integration must find the way back to Bartók’s model – so that Hungarian composition as a phenomena can live in its own dimension of music history…”