Bartók, Hungary, and the renewal of tradition : case studies in the intersection of modernity and nationality / David E. Schneider
Serie: California studies in 20th-century music ; 5Utgivning: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2006Beskrivning: 308 s. : ill., musiknoterISBN:- 0-520-24503-2
- 780.92 22/swe
- Ijz Bartók, Béla
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Book | Musik- och teaterbiblioteket Magasin A | B25.255 | 1 | Available | 26201808915 |
1. Tradition Rejected : Bartók's Polemics and the Nineteenth-Century Hungarian Musical Inheritance; 2. Tradition Maintained: Nationalism, Verbunkos, Kossuth, and the Rhapsody, Op. 1; 3. Tradition Transformed: "The Night's Music" and the Pastoral Roots of a Modern Style; 4. Tradition Challenged: Confronting Stravinsky; 5. Tradition Transcribed: The Rhapsody for Violin No. 1, the Politics of Folk-Music Research, and the Artifice of Authenticity; 6. Tradition Restored: The Violin Concerto, Verbunkos, and Hungary on the Eve of World War II
It is well known that Bartók had an extraordinary ability to synthesize Western art music with the folk music of Eastern Europe. This study presents a different approach to Bartók that acknowledges the composer's debt to a variety of Hungarian music traditions as well as to influential contemporaries such as Igor Stravinsky