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Béla Bartók, a Hungarian composer (although born in a town now in Romania), lived from 1881 to 1945. Much of his music was influenced by Transylvanian folk tunes.

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• Bartók, Béla (1881 - 1945), Hungary

  http://stevenestrella.com/composers/composerfiles/bartok1945.html
  Biographical data, recommended CDs, books and sheet music, bibliography, and links to biographical essays from Dr. Estrella's Incredibly Abridged Dictionary of Composers.

• Bela Bartok

  http://www.onlinekunst.de/maerz/25_03_2_Bartok_Bela.htm
  Timeline in German and English with links to related sites.

• Béla Bartók

  http://www.boosey.com/pages/cr/composer/composer_main.asp?composerid=2694
  Listing at Boosey and Hawkes music publishers with summary information, photograph, biography, works list, news, performances, discography, new recordings, discography, and RAM audio samples.

• Bela Bartok

  http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=4241&pt=Bela+Bartok
  Find A Grave listing of his Hungarian tomb in Farkasreti Cemetery with portrait photo, pictures of the grave site, and interactive memorial.

• Bela Bartok

  http://www.classiccat.net/bartok_b/
  Biographical information, links, and directory of MP3 audio files from Classic Cat.

• Béla Bartók

  http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0059388/
  Filmography showing cinematic and television use of his works and biographical material from the Internet Movie Database.

• Béla Bartók

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C3%A9la_Bart%C3%B3k
  Wikipedia article with biography, list of selected orchestral, choral, chamber, piano, and stage works, internal references to related people and topics, external links, and photograph.

• Béla Bartók

  http://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_settings.html?ComposerId=3318
  Entry at the Lied and Art Songs Text Page with list of vocal works linked to lyrics in German and Magyar, some with English translations.

• Bela Bartok Club

  http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/belabartokclub/
  Unmoderated Yahoo Launch email discussion group dedicated to the man and his music. Membership open to the public.

• Béla Bartók Memorial House

  http://www.bartokmuseum.hu/
  Budapest museum reconstructed from his home. Includes photo gallery and concert schedule. [English and Magyar.]

• Béla Bartók: Early Ethnomusicologist

  http://humanitiesweb.org/human.php?s=c&p=c&a=i&ID=67
  Brief biography, quotes, selected works, discography, suggested reading, other resources, chronology, and related articles from Humanities Web.

• Bela-Bartok-No1-Fan

  http://bela-bartok-no1-fan.blogspot.com/
  Weblog by Christine Gleeson dedicated to the man and his works. Includes recommended recordings.

• Classical Music Archives: Béla Bartók

  http://www.classicalarchives.com/composer/2144.html
  Biography from the Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music. Over 25 complete files offered in MIDI, MP3, and Windows Media audio formats, including live recordings of featured artists.

• Kunst der Fuge | Béla Bartók

  http://www.kunstderfuge.com/bartok.htm
  MIDI files (freely downloadable) of Sonata per piano, Roumanian folk Dances and other pieces; short biography.

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