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Bob Kasenchak <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 16 Mar 1999 12:40:39 -0800
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Aaron Rabushka wrote:

>I need some help from some of our Hungarian correspondents on the correct
>title for Bartok's opera. I had thought that it was "A Keckszakallu Herceg
>Vara," yet when I mentioned this to some people from Budapest they said
>"That's not Hungarian."

All of my sources agree that this is the title (omitting a few untypable
accents) in Hungarian.  Looks like Hungarian to me (I'm 1/4 Hungarian
myself).  The New Grove's Dictionary and several Bartok books we have in
our library all agree.  I can't figure what the discrepancy might be.
Anyone?

Bob K.
Schwann

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