Ugrós

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The Ugrós is an athletic Hungarian couples' jumping dance in 2/4 meter with an off-beat accent similar to polkas. Its origins lay in weapon dances from the Middle Ages.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Dunántúli Ugros

Dunántúli Ugros is a couple's folk dance from Transdanubia (Dunántúl in Hungarian), the western part of Hungary.

v t e Hungarian folk music

Idiophones	Kettle drum Jew's Harp

Aerophones	Accordion Clarinet Duda Reed pipe Six-Hole and Long Flutes Tárogató Transverse flute Wood horn

Chordophones	Cimbalom Citera Double Bass Hurdy gurdy Koboz Kontra Stroh violin Tambura Ütőgardon Violin

Dances	Csárdás Karikázó Körtánc Lánytánc Legényes Ugrós Verbunkos

Scales	Aeolian Dorian Hungarian gypsy Hungarian minor Ionian Mixolydian Pentatonic Phrygian

Styles	Nóta (song) Táncház (dance)

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