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Ján Valašťan Dolinský

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Jan Dolinsky

Ján Valašťan Dolinský (15 February 1892, Békéscsaba (Békéšská Čaba) – 2 March 1965, Nitra) was a Slovak composer, teacher, journalist, esperantist and collector of folk songs.

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He graduated from a teacher's institute and then worked as a teacher. From 1928 he was a teacher in Martin, where he simultaneously worked in the Music department of Matica slovenská.

Folk song collections

  • Čabianske ľudové piesne pre mužský zbor (1923)
  • Z našich hôr a dolín (1941)

    • Music for poems

    He wrote music for poems of many well-known Slovak poets and it appeared under the name Vám všetkým (1922) and under other names

    Song books

  • Môj spevník
  • Slávme slávne...

    • Textbooks

  • Všeobecná náuka o hudbe (General Music Science)

    • Esperanto texts

  • Mluvnica a slovník slovensko-esperantský (1936; Slovak-Esperanto Grammar and Dictionary; the first Slovak Esperanto textbook)
  • Malý esperantsko slovenský slovník (1948; Small Esperanto-Slovak Dictionary)
  • Učebnica jazyka esperanto (1949; Textbook of Esperanto)

    • Works in Esperanto

    His original songs include:

  • En aŭtuno
  • Rememoro
  • Profunda okulparo

    • Translations:

  • Je la foiro en Detva by Timrava (Božena Slančíková)
  • Adam Ŝangala by Ladislav Nádaši-Jégé
  • translations of works by Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav

    • References

    Ján Valašťan Dolinský Wikipedia
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