Béla Bartók
Subtitle: a celebration
By: Benjamin Suchoff
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 269
Subjects: Bartók, Béla, -- 1881-1945 -- Criticism and interpretation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: Béla Bartók : a celebration; title: Bartók's fusion of national styles; title: Second string quartet : stylistic landmark; title: Impact of Italian baroque music on Bartók's music; title: History of Bartók's Mikrokosmos; title: Sixth string quartet : structure and concept; title: Genesis and development of the concerto for orchestra; title: Some observations on Bartók's third piano concerto; title: Folk-music sources in Bartḱ works; title: Ethnomusicological roots of Béla Bartók's musical language; title: Approaching Bartḱ's principles of composition; title: Preface to The Hungarian folk song; title: Bartḱ and Hungarian folk music; title: Slovak folk songs : music and politics; title: Bartók's Romanian folk music publication; title: Bartók and Yugoslav folk music; title: Preface to Turkish folk music from Asia Minor; title: Bartók as a man of letters; title: The Bartḱ-Kodály connection; title: Bartók in America; title: The New York Bartók archive : history and sources