While playing music in a tavern one evening Brahms met Eduard Remenyi, a famous Hungarian Gypsy violinist. Remenyi taught Brahms all about Gypsy music and Hungarian dances called csárdás.

While playing music in a tavern one evening Brahms met Eduard Remenyi, a famous Hungarian Gypsy violinist. Remenyi taught Brahms all about Gypsy music and Hungarian dances called csárdás.

On the one hand are the splendid concertos and concerted works for violin ... dance of Hungary, the Czardas (shardash). These come from Jeno Hubay, a violinist, patriot and pedagogue who wrote these ...