{"product_id":"bartok-hungary-and-the-renewal-of-tradition-9780520245037","title":"Bartok Hungary and the Renewal of Tradition","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is well known that Bela Bartok had an extraordinary ability to synthesize Western art music with the folk music of Eastern Europe. This study presents a different approach to Bartok that acknowledges the composer's debt to a variety of Hungarian music traditions as well as to influential contemporaries such as Igor Stravinsky.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments Introduction  1. Tradition Rejected: Bartok's Polemics and the Nineteenth-Century Hungarian Musical Inheritance 2. Tradition Maintained: Nationalism, Verbunkos, Kossuth, and the Rhapsody, Op. 1 3. Tradition Transformed: \"The Night's Music\" and the Pastoral Roots of a Modern Style 4. Tradition Challenged: Confronting Stravinsky 5. Tradition Transcribed: The Rhapsody for Violin No. 1, the Politics of Folk-Music Research, and the Artifice of Authenticity 6. Tradition Restored: The Violin Concerto, Verbunkos, and Hungary on the Eve of World War II  Notes Bibliography Index","brand":"University of California Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51359048368471,"sku":"9780520245037","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780520245037.jpg?v=1754123370","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/bartok-hungary-and-the-renewal-of-tradition-9780520245037","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}