Music divided : Bartók's legacy in cold war culture

Music divided : Bartók's legacy in cold war culture /

"Music Divided explores how political pressures affected musical life on both sides of the iron curtain during the early years of the cold war. In this groundbreaking study, Danielle Fosler-Lussier illuminates the pervasive political anxieties of the day through particular attention to artistic...

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Main Author: Fosler-Lussier, Danielle, 1969-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2007.
Series:California studies in 20th-century music ; 7.
Subjects:
Bartók, Béla, > 1881-1945 > Criticism and interpretation.
Bartók, Béla.
Bartók, Béla, > 1881-1945.
Bartók, Béla > 1881-1945 > Choräle > Sz 103 > Leánykérő
Bartók, Béla, > 1881-1945 > Criticism and interpretation.
1900-1999
Music > Political aspects > Hungary > History > 20th century.
Music > Political aspects > History > 20th century.
Music > 20th century > History and criticism.
Musique > Aspect politique > Hongrie > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Musique > Aspect politique > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Music.
Music > Political aspects.
Musik
Rezeption
Muziek.
Politieke aspecten.
Koude Oorlog.
Propaganda.
Music > Hungary > 20th century > History and criticism.
Hungary.
Ungarn.
Hongarije.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Bartók's Concerto for orchestra and the demise of Hungary's "third road"
  • A compromised composer : Bartók's music and Western Europe's fresh start
  • "Bartók is ours" : the Voice of America and Hungarian control over Bartók's legacy
  • Bartók and his publics : defining the "modern classic"
  • Beyond the folk song; or, what was Hungarian socialist realist music?
  • The "Bartók question" and the politics of dissent : the case of András Mihály
  • Epilogue East : Bartók's difficult truths and the Hungarian revolution of 1956
  • Epilogue West : Bartók's legacy and George Rochberg's postmodernity.

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