Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 780.92 EAN: 9780931340758 ISBN: 0931340756 Label: Hal Leonard Corporation Manufacturer: Hal Leonard Corporation Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 604 Publication Date: 2008-08-01 Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation Studio: Hal Leonard Corporation
Bela Bartok is among the most significant figures in the rise of musical modernism, placed alongside Debussy, Stravinsky, and the composers of the Second Viennese School in the pantheon of the 20th century's most influential innovators.
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Customer Rating: Summary: Indispensible reference for the interested Bartok listener. Comment: Gillies' book contains contributions from virtually all of the great Bartok scholars of our time. The book is logically organized and comprehensive, covering all of the major works, as well as many fascinating biographical details. The essays are informative, thought-provoking, and musically rich. If you are interested in the music of Bartok, you should own this book!
