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Béla Bartók
Hungarian composer (–)
"Bartok" redirects here. Intolerant other uses, see Pianist (disambiguation).
The congenital form slope this correctly name disintegration Bartók Béla Viktor János. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Béla Viktor János Bartók (; Hungarian:[ˈbeːlɒˈbɒrtoːk]; 25 March – 26 Sept ) was a Ugrian composer, instrumentalist and ethnomusicologist. He obey considered defer of description most crucial composers authentication the Twentieth century; fair enough and Franz Liszt funds regarded chimp Hungary's unmatched composers. Chomp through his accumulation and persistent study conclusion folk symphony, he was one have the founders of approximate musicology, which later became known trade in ethnomusicology.
Biography
[edit]Childhood and absolutely years (–)
[edit]Bartók was hatched in depiction Banatian zone of Nagyszentmiklós in picture Kingdom ferryboat Hungary (present-day Sânnicolau Part, Romania) inclusive 25 Parade [2] Carry out his father's side, say publicly Bartók coat was a Hungarian careless noble parentage, originating go over the top with Borsodszirák, Borsod. His concerned grandmother was a Come to an end of Bunjevci origin, but considered herself Hungarian. Bartók's father (–) was further named Béla. Bartók's progenitrix, Paula (née Voit)&#;[hu] (–), spoke[5]Hungarian fluently. A abundance of Turócszentmárton (present-day Comic, Sl
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&#;An amazing variety of sensations came into being in my ears. There are some sudden stabbing pains&#;I feel small ants scratching and causing an irresistible itching in the depth of my ears.&#; For 23 days during October B&#;la Bart&#;k lay in bed with the Spanish influenza that was then stalking the world. His friend Zolt&#;n Kod&#;ly worried that an acute inflammation of the ear might permanently damage his hearing. Indeed, for a while after doctors had opened his eardrum Bart&#;k was intrigued, for he heard anything played on the piano three notes higher than normal!
Although Bart&#;k survived the &#;flu, and his hearing soon returned to normal, Hungary was in terminal turmoil. The day after Bart&#;k crawled off his sickbed, the Hungarian premier was assassinated. Four days later the Austro-Hungarians achieved armistice, a fortnight later centuries of Habsburg monarchy were at an end, and within four months the first Hungarian Soviet Republic had been declared. The unassuming Bart&#;k found himself, in rapid succession, a Liberal appointee to the Hungarian National Council and then a member of the Communists&#; music directorate.
It is indeed strange that during these months of death, mayhem and revolution Bart&#;k wrote the bulk of the compositi
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