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Although the track starts rather traditionally, it turns into an information session on biochemistry. The name of the dance (cuka) and the Hungarian word for sugar (cukor) can sound similar, thus this pun is the basis for our introduction of different sugar molecules and the presentation on glucose metabolism in a folk dance tune.

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from Egy​é​b vesz​é​ly (radio edit), released June 9, 2012
Zoltán Székely – flute
Ferenc Kudász – koboz, prose
Márton Walch – tapan drum

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Fakutya Budapest, Hungary

The band is chased by the “Folkpolice” for its untraditional behaviour since 2000.
Concerts and dance house occasions evolved the Fakutya sound: a firm base of traditional folk music roots spiced up with unorthodox instrumentations, surprising hints of rock-pop classics and a general positive approach.
Literally "fakutya" = wooden dog. If one laughs like a "fakutya" it means one laughs heartily.
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