Béla Bartók: The Father of Ethnomusicology

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 i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: David Taylor Nelson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Department of Music and Worship 2014-05-01
Series:Musical Offerings
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Online Access:http://digitalcommons.cedarville.edu/musicalofferings/vol3/iss2/2/