Hungarian Folk Instrument Trogat: History, Evolution, and Artists
Discover the history and evolution of the Hungarian folk instrument known as Trogat, also referred to as the Turkish pipe. From its origins in the 15th-16th century to modern innovations by Schunda and Stowasser factories in the 19th century, learn how this unique instrument has played a role in Hungarian musical culture. Explore the influence of national consciousness on its usage and the transition from double reed to simple reed for a smoother sound. Delve into the artistry of Trogat performer Lugosi Tibor and gain insights into this fascinating musical tradition.
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Hungarian folk instrument (There is no English equivalent)
historical trogat reform t rogat
Alias: Turkish pipe t rogat s p The whistle s story goes back very far. From the history of the Hungarians a thousand year ago, we could find evidences of musicians playing such kind of instrument, but it is unknown that those instrument were similar to what we call t rogat or not. The first data comes from the 15th-16th century.
From information deriving from the 18th century we know that when there was an event national consciousness is emphasized, t rogat was often used. At the end of the 19th century, the two instrument factory Schunda and Stowasser factories modernize the t rogat and the reform t rogat was born.
Schunda Vencel Jzsef s Stowasser Jnos gave in their description of the t rogat to the Patent Office in Budapest . The first instrument makers extended the instrument's body, and installed a few keys on the instrument for easy playability. Playing the instrument was done with double reed, but later simple reed was used like a clarinet. This changed the sound of t rogat which was smoother.
LUGOSI TIBOR LUGOSI TIBOR t rogat artist
