by János Arany (1817 - 1882)
Haja, haja
Language: Hungarian (Magyar)
Haja, haja, hagyma-haja, Sír a leány: mi a baja? Kicsi a lyány mint egy bögre: Nagy szerelem teszi tönkre. “Veszett is vón’ hagyma földbe’: Nem könnyezne szemem tőle! Veszett vón’ az úrfi Pesten: Nem verne így az Úristen!”
Authorship:
- by János Arany (1817 - 1882) [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Zoltán Kodály (1882 - 1967), "Haja, haja ", 1907, published 1924 [ voice and piano ], from Négy dal, no. 1, confirmed with a CD booklet (Hungaroton SLPX 11776-77) [sung text checked 1 time]
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This text was added to the website: 2020-03-01
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