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Bartok, Hungary, and the Renewal of Tradition

- Case Studies in the Intersection of Modernity and Nationality

About Bartok, Hungary, and the Renewal of Tradition

It is well known that Bela Bartok had an extraordinary ability to synthesize Western art music with the folk music of Eastern Europe. This study presents a different approach to Bartok that acknowledges the composer's debt to a variety of Hungarian music traditions as well as to influential contemporaries such as Igor Stravinsky.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780520245037
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 319
  • Published:
  • November 5, 2006
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x25 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 590 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 8, 2024

Description of Bartok, Hungary, and the Renewal of Tradition

It is well known that Bela Bartok had an extraordinary ability to synthesize Western art music with the folk music of Eastern Europe. This study presents a different approach to Bartok that acknowledges the composer's debt to a variety of Hungarian music traditions as well as to influential contemporaries such as Igor Stravinsky.

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