Bartók, Hungary, and the Renewal of Tradition
Case Studies in the Intersection of Modernity and Nationality
Contents
Acknowledgments....................................................................................................................................ix
Introduction.......................................................................................................................................1
1. Tradition Rejected: Bartók's Polemics and the Nineteenth-Century Hungarian Musical Inheritance..................................................8
2. Tradition Maintained: Nationalism, Verbunkos, Kossuth, and the Rhapsody, Op. 1..................................................................33
3. Tradition Transformed: "The Night's Music" and the Pastoral Roots of a Modern Style.............................................................81
4. Tradition Challenged: Confronting Stravinsky....................................................................................................119
5. Tradition Transcribed: The Rhapsody for Violin No. 1, the Politics of Folk-Music Researc ... read full excerpt from Bartok, Hungary, and the Renewal of Tradition: Case Studies in the Intersection of Modernity and Nationality ebook
