Bartok, Hungary, and the Renewal of Tradition: Case Studies in the Intersection of Modernity and Nationality
- Author: Schneider, David E.
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Contents
- Acknowledgments Introduction
- 1. Tradition Rejected: Bartok'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 Notes Bibliography Index