CMT Originals Country - Ripples

18 century recruitment was accompanied by dancing and music. Around 1770, this music received the name "V.", which spread throughout the country. At the heart of V. lay the men's verbunk dance (verbunk tanc), which arose from the Nar. dances of hajduks, swineherd dogs, etc., and performed either as a virtuoso solo or as a group dance. Verbunk played mean. role during the revolution and war for the liberation of Hungary 1848-49; the rebels resorted to him when recruiting recruits to replenish their ranks. Later, the verbunok began to give way to the arisen from its fast part (friss).