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Bartok Perspectives: Man, Composer, and Ethnomusicologist.(Review)

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Bartok Perspectives: Man, Composer, and Ethnomusicologist. Edited by Elliott Antokoletz, Victoria Fischer, and Benjamin Suchoff. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2000. [xvi, 316 p. ISBN 0-19-512562-2.$65.]

In his 1996 source-studies primer, Laszlo Somfai characterized the extant literature on Bela Bartok as the "disturbingly uncoordinated and controversial" product of a field grappling with many obstacles: an ideologically charged language divide, geographical separation of primary sources, isolation from the musicological mainstream, and an unwillingness to build on its own accomplishments (Bela Bartok: Composition, Concepts, and Autograph Sources ...

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