Author: Balázs, Gusztav
Title: A nagyecsedi olah ciganyok tanchagyomanyai / The Dance Tradition of Vlach Gypsies in Nagyecsed
Description: Budapest, Magyar Neprajzi Tarsasag, (1995). orig. boards. 144 pages. 24x15cm, Series: Cigany Neprajzi Tanulmanyok 3 / Studies in Roma (Gypsy) Ethnography 3.. Textual photo & music illus.. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ Bilingual Hungarian / English text on facing pages. Includes textual photos, charts, musical scores & choreographic diagrams. Contents: A History of the Research of Gypsy Dance Traditions in Hungary; A History of Nagyecsed: Subsistence of People Living in the Ecsed Marshland; The Place &Role of the Gypsies of Nagyecsed in the Economic & Cultural Life of the Village; The Dances of the Gypsies of Nagycsed: Learning to Dance / Dynasties of Dancing: Observation; Teaching to Dance; Dancing Places; Gypsy Dance & Csárdás; Dansing Personages; Occasions for Dancing: Wedding, Costume; Dancing Behaviour; Dance Words; Duration of Dancing; Beginning & End of Dancing; Description of the Gypsy Dance; Man's Gypsy Dance; Woman's Gypsy Dance; Gypsy Couple Dance; Gypsy Csárdás; Bibliography; Register of Birth of Gypsies in Nagyecsed 1779 -1913.

Keywords: Hungary, Rom Romani, Gypsy Gypsies, Ethnochoreography, Choreography, Dance Dances, Hungary Minority, Ethnography Ethnic, Anthropology, Hungarian Roma