Béla Bartók birthed the field of ethnomusicology as an academic discipline through his tireless pursuits of folk music, his exposition of the sound of the rural people, and his incorporation of folk-style into his own personal compositions. His work revealed to the world that folk music exists, is important, and stands as an independent academic discipline. I argue that Bartók’s efforts established the field of ethnomusicology because he was one of the first musicians to branch into the study of ethnic music by travelling to collect samples of music, by aurally recording and transcribing folk-tunes, by re-writing these songs into understandable notation with new harmonization, and by then employing this folk-style in his own original compos...
Abstract Béla Bartók's and Albert Lord's capital work on folk songs of the Serbs and Croats (Serbo...
Bartok embarked on numerous expeditions to collect and study folksongs. These expeditions were prima...
Abstract Bartók collected folk music in Turkey in 1936, and his Turkish collection was published i...
Internationally renowned musicologist Halsey Stevens said, “In every age there have been great innov...
Years before the earliest recorded compositions by professional musicians, the common people sang, d...
There is a great affinity between Bartók’s scholarly works and that of the members of the Berlin Pho...
Béla Bartók's collection of Hungarian instrumental folk music is known only for the Hungarian Bartók...
The field of Ethnomusicology has taken a great journey since it began over 120 years ago. The expans...
It is well known that the compositions of Béla Bartόk are influenced by folk music. Until recently, ...
Bartók's fascination with Nature was religious in its devotion. This paper relates Bartók's love of ...
In 1913 Béla Bartók traveled to Algeria to research Arab folk music. He took with him the most moder...
The founder of modern Serbian ethnomusicology, collector of folk songs ethnomusicologist, and music ...
Bartók's biographers have often constructed their portraits around his production of original compos...
When travelling in and around Biskra, Algeria, in 1913, Béla Bartók recorded almost two hundred melo...
Denijs Dille (1904 - 2005) is widely regarded as the pioneer of Bartók research. He was one of the f...
Abstract Béla Bartók's and Albert Lord's capital work on folk songs of the Serbs and Croats (Serbo...
Bartok embarked on numerous expeditions to collect and study folksongs. These expeditions were prima...
Abstract Bartók collected folk music in Turkey in 1936, and his Turkish collection was published i...
Internationally renowned musicologist Halsey Stevens said, “In every age there have been great innov...
Years before the earliest recorded compositions by professional musicians, the common people sang, d...
There is a great affinity between Bartók’s scholarly works and that of the members of the Berlin Pho...
Béla Bartók's collection of Hungarian instrumental folk music is known only for the Hungarian Bartók...
The field of Ethnomusicology has taken a great journey since it began over 120 years ago. The expans...
It is well known that the compositions of Béla Bartόk are influenced by folk music. Until recently, ...
Bartók's fascination with Nature was religious in its devotion. This paper relates Bartók's love of ...
In 1913 Béla Bartók traveled to Algeria to research Arab folk music. He took with him the most moder...
The founder of modern Serbian ethnomusicology, collector of folk songs ethnomusicologist, and music ...
Bartók's biographers have often constructed their portraits around his production of original compos...
When travelling in and around Biskra, Algeria, in 1913, Béla Bartók recorded almost two hundred melo...
Denijs Dille (1904 - 2005) is widely regarded as the pioneer of Bartók research. He was one of the f...
Abstract Béla Bartók's and Albert Lord's capital work on folk songs of the Serbs and Croats (Serbo...
Bartok embarked on numerous expeditions to collect and study folksongs. These expeditions were prima...
Abstract Bartók collected folk music in Turkey in 1936, and his Turkish collection was published i...