Zoltan Kodaly Memorial Table - Galanta, Slovakia
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N 48° 11.120 E 017° 43.399
33U E 702410 N 5340485
[EN] Here lived famous musical composer Zoltan Kodaly. [SK] Tu byval svetoznamy hudobny skladatel Zoltan Kodaly.
Waymark Code: WMA25J
Location: Trnavský kraj, Slovakia
Date Posted: 11/04/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member NCDaywalker
Views: 39

[EN]
Zoltan Kodaly lived here between years 1885 - 1892. His father was head of train station in Galanta. This memorial plaque was unveiled on the occasion of the 120th birthday. He collected folk music from 1905 in Galanta and neighbourhood. On this base was born symphonic composition "Galantske tance".

[SK]
Zoltan Kodaly prezil rane detstvo v Galante, jeho otec bol v rokoch 1885-1892 nacelnikom zeleznicnej stanice v Galante. Pametna tabula bola odhalena pri prilezitosti 120. narodenia skladatela. Zoltan Kodaly sil v tejto budove zeleznicnej stanice v rokoch 1885 - 1892.
V roku 1905 zacal svoju zberatelsku cinnost ludovej hudby v Galante a v jej okoli, na zaklade ktorej sa neskor zrodila symfonicka skladba Galantske tance.
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Location: Galanta Railway Station

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