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Transylvania a historical province in present-day Romania has been historically and culturally linked to both Central Europe and Southeastern Europe and its music reflects those influences. Inhabited by Romanians Székely and other Hungarians Germans Serbs Slovaks Gypsies and others Transylvania has long been a center for folk music from all of these different cultures. Bartók and Kodály collected many folk songs from Transylvania early in the 20th century.