Bartók, Hungary, and the renewal of tradition : case studies in the intersection of modernity and nationality /
Schneider, David E.,1963-
Berkeley ; London : Univesity of California Press,
c2006.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-292) and index.
Tradition rejected : Bartók's polemics and the nineteenth-century Hungarian musical inheritance -- Tradition maintained : nationalism, verbunkos, Kossuth and the Rhapsody, op. 1 -- Tradition transformed : "The night's music" and the pastoral roots of a modern style -- Tradition challenged : confronting Stravinsky -- Tradition transcribed : the Rhapsody for violin no. 1, the politics of folk-music research and the artifice of authenticity -- Tradition restored : the Violin concerto, verbunkos and Hungary on the eve of World War II.
Bartók, Béla, 1881-1945
Composers
Music