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Béla Bartók
o Bartók, the man
Bartók was born in the Transylvanian town Sânnicolau Mare/(Nagyszentmiklós), Romania, which was then in the Kingdom of Hungary. He learned to play the piano early: by the age of four he was able to play 40 songs, and his mother began teaching him at the age of five. He studied piano under István Thoman and composition under János Koessler at the Royal Academy of Music in Budapest from 1899 to 1903. There he met Zoltán Kodály, who would become... MORE
o Bartók, the man
Bartók was born in the Transylvanian town Sânnicolau Mare/(Nagyszentmiklós), Romania, which was then in the Kingdom of Hungary. He learned to play the piano early: by the age of four he was able to play 40 songs, and his mother began teaching him at the age of five. He studied piano under István Thoman and composition under János Koessler at the Royal Academy of Music in Budapest from 1899 to 1903. There he met Zoltán Kodály, who would become... MORE

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