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The string quartets of Béla Bartók : tradition and legacy in analytical perspective /

At the centre of Bartók's œuvre are his string quartets, which are generally acknowledged as some of the most significant pieces of 20th century chamber music. This book examines these remarkable works from a range of theoretical and methodological perspectives.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Biro, Daniel, 1969- (Editor), Krebs, Harald, 1955- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Subjects:
Bartók, Béla, > 1881-1945. > Quartets.
Quartets (Bartók, Béla)
Bartók, Béla > 1881-1945
String quartets > Analysis, appreciation.
Quatuors à cordes > Analyse et appréciation.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Chamber.
String quartets > Analysis, appreciation
Musikalische Analyse
Streichquartett
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:At the centre of Bartók's œuvre are his string quartets, which are generally acknowledged as some of the most significant pieces of 20th century chamber music. This book examines these remarkable works from a range of theoretical and methodological perspectives.
Physical Description:1 online resource : music
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199361304
0199361304
9780199936199
0199936196