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Word: galanta (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...concertmaster, and mounted the podium. With a concise snap of his baton, he launched the orchestra into a sweet, crisp performance of an 18th century Concerto Grosso by Corelli, a rollicking version of Beethoven's Eighth Symphony and, after the intermission, a whirling reading of the Dances of Galanta by Hungarian Composer Zoltan Kodaly. As the finale swooped to its finish, the crowd gave a startled "Oh!" and burst into heavy applause...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Chicago's Cure | 1/4/1954 | See Source »

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