Pista Dankó
Composer
1858 – 1903
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Who was Pista Dankó?
Pista Dankó was a Hungarian-born bandleader and composer belonging to the Romani people. He primarily worked in the folk music styles popular in Hungary in the 19th century. He was frequently known by the nickname "Nótafa", a Hungarian word meaning "ballad-singer of folk music".
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- Born
- Jul 13, 1858
Szeged - Also known as
- Pista Danko
- Nationality
- Hungary
- Died
- Mar 19, 1903
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on July 23, 2013
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