Orszaguton Hosszu A Jegenyesor -

You can listen to various versions of this iconic song on platforms like Spotify or watch performances on YouTube .

(A long row of poplars on the highway) is a classic Hungarian "magyarnóta" (Hungarian song). It was written by Mihály Erdélyi (1895–1979), who composed both the music and the lyrics. Song Overview Orszaguton hosszu a jegenyesor

The song is a popular csárdás , often performed by legendary artists like Kovács Apollónia and Bokor János . It tells the story of someone traveling back home on foot, lacking the money for a train, yet finding comfort in the fact that their destination (often mentioned as Kolozsvár or Kaposvár in different versions) is not far. Lyrics (Excerpt) You can listen to various versions of this

: "Országúton hosszú a jegenyesor, hosszú a jegenyesor hazáig" (On the highway, the row of poplars is long, it is long until home). Song Overview The song is a popular csárdás

: "Nincsen pénzem a vonatra, szeretőm sincs, aki hazahozatna" (I have no money for the train, and no lover to have me brought home).

The song's imagery focuses on the long road home and personal longing:

Listen to different renditions of this classic Hungarian song: Kovács Apollónia - Országúton hosszú a jegenyesor YouTube · Magyar Nóta Bokor János : Országúton hosszú a jegenyesor YouTube · NÓTÁK - CSÁRDÁSOK Kalmár Pál: Országúton hosszú a jegenyesor YouTube · István Szekeres Országúton hosszú a jegenyesor YouTube · Kredenc - Topic Országúton hosszú a jegenyesor - Kredenc - Spotify