Béla Bartók
Born: 25th March 1881, Sannicolau Mare
Died: 26th September 1945, New York
Nationality: Hungarian
Béla Viktor János Bartók was a Hungarian composer, pianist and ethnomusicologist. He is considered one of the most important composers of the 20th century; he and Franz Liszt are regarded as Hungary's greatest composers. Among his notable works are the opera Bluebeard's Castle, the ballet The Miraculous Mandarin, Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, the Concerto for Orchestra and six string quartets. Through his collection and analytical study of folk music, he was one of the founders of comparative musicology, which later became known as ethnomusicology.
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- Allegro barbaro, BB 63, Sz. 49 (1)
- Andante (1)
- Contrasts for violin, clarinet & piano, BB 116, Sz. 111 (1)
- Dance Suite, BB 86, Sz. 77 (1)
- Mikrokosmos Book IV: No. 113 Bulgarian Rhythm (1)
- Mikrokosmos Book V: No. 135 Perpetuum mobile (1)
- Mikrokosmos Book VI: No. 146 Ostinato (1)
- Out of Doors, Sz. 81, BB89 (1)
- Pe loc (No 3 from Romanian Folk Dances) (1)
- Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56, BB 68 (2)
- Slovakian Dance (2)
