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The 12 pages that link to Béla Bartók, each with the reason it gives.

• Igor StravinskyCompared with: Bartók’s folk-based modernism provides a distinct comparison with Stravinsky’s use of Russian traditions.

• Claude DebussyRelated: Bartók absorbed aspects of Debussy’s harmonic language while developing a distinct musical vocabulary.

• Sergei ProkofievCompared with: Bartók offers a different path through twentieth-century modernism and national musical traditions.

• Whole-tone scaleRelated: Bartók used whole-tone collections alongside other pitch resources in his orchestral writing.

• ViolaRelated: His concerto became a major twentieth-century work for the instrument.

• Hungarian Academy of SciencesRelated: His scholarly work on folk music reflects the Academy’s reach beyond the natural sciences.

• Folk danceRelated: His field recordings documented musical traditions closely tied to regional dances.

• Musical modernismRelated: He joined new musical languages to systematic study of regional folk traditions.

• Miklós RózsaRelated: Bartók exemplifies the Hungarian musical culture that shaped Rózsa’s early environment.

• Eugene OrmandyRelated: Ormandy’s Hungarian background and advocacy connected him with Bartók’s orchestral works.

• György LigetiRelated: Bartók’s music was a major model during Ligeti’s Hungarian years.

• Chick CoreaRelated: Bartók’s rhythmic and compositional ideas were among the classical influences Corea acknowledged.