The Music of Béla Bartók
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Author | : Paul Wilson |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 222 |
Release | : 1992-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0300051115 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780300051117 |
Rating | : 4/5 (15 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Music of Béla Bartók by : Paul Wilson
Book excerpt: Sought to discover an unvarying precompositional system that accounted for individual musical events. Wilson's approach is different in that he develops a way to explore each work within the musical contexts that the work itself creates and sustains. Wilson begins by discussing a number of fundamental musical materials that Bartok employed throughout his oeuvre. Using these materials as foundations, he then describes a series of flexible, behaviorally defined harmonic.