The Bartók CompanionMalcolm Gillies This book brings together a selection of scholars to show the range of approaches in circulation at the time the wall between East and West came down. After the introductory chapters, the chief divisions of the volume are drawn according to musical genre - piano, chamber, stage, vocal and orchestral - and internally organized according to chronolgy of creation. |
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Bartók and his Music in the 1990s | 3 |
The Private | 18 |
In his Compositional Workshop | 30 |
Copyright | |
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