| Description |
xi, 308 pages : illustrations, music ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
California studies in 20th-century music ; 5
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California studies in 20th-century music ; 5.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-292) and index. |
| Contents |
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. |
| Subject |
Bartók, Béla, 1881-1945 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Bartók, Béla, 1881-1945. |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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Composers -- Hungary -- Biography.
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Composers. |
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Hungary. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| Subject |
Music -- Hungary -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Music. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| ISBN |
0520245032 cloth alkaline paper |
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9780520245037 |
| Standard No. |
9780520245037 |
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