Béla Bartók (Nagyszentmiklós, Hungría -actualmente Sânnicolau Mare, Rumanía-, 25 de marzo de 1881- Nueva York, 26 de septiembre de 1945) fue un compositor, pianista e investigador de música folclórica de Europa del Este. Bartók fue uno de los fundadores del campo de la etnomusicología, el estudio de la música folclórica y la música de culturas no occidentales.
(ˈbeɪ lə ˈbɑr tɒk)
Born Friday, March 25, 1881
Died Wednesday, September 26, 1945
Béla Viktor János Bartók was a Hungarian composer, pianist and an ethnomusicologist. He is considered one of the most important composers of the 20th century; he and Liszt are regarded as Hungary's greatest composers. Through his collection and analytical study of folk music, he was one of the founders of comparative musicology, which later became ethnomusicology.
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