Zoltán Kodály's world of music /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dalos, Anna, 1973- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2020]
Series:California studies in 20th-century music.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Zoltán Kodály's path
  • Kodály, the Brahmin : the beginning of the composer's carrier
  • A shift of paradigm : the reinterpretation of the folk-song concept
  • Finding the voice of his "deepest inner self" : the case of String Quarter no. 1
  • Commentaries on Debussy : Kodály's turn toward Western modernity
  • Nausicaa, Sappho and other women in love : women and modernism in Kodály's songs
  • "From these times of war" : the case of String Quartet no. 2
  • Reflections of a non-political man : Kodály after the Trianon treaty (1920)
  • An encounter with a young man : the Peacock Variations
  • Palestrina in Budapest : Kodály's views on church music
  • Why Jeppesen? : Kodály's readings on counterpoint
  • Hungarian counterpoint : contrapuntal tecnique in Kodály's works
  • The art of fugue : about Kodály's concerto
  • A symphonic self-portrait : the last years
  • Epilogue
  • Chronology of Zoltán Kodály's path.