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Tag Archives: field recordings

Traces of Debussy, part II: Debussy’s Ear

To the left: now the right: where they live:   Another post to reveal Debussy up-close and from within as … Continue reading →

Posted Jun 26, 2018 by arbiterrecords | Category: Blog | Tagged: André Messager, Asian music, Bartók, Bayreuth, Boris Godunov, Children's Corner Suite, Claude Debussy, Debussy, Debussy Cello Sonata, Edison Talking Machine, ethnomusicology, field recordings, Gabriel Fauré, Golliwog's Cakewalk, Improvisations, Nocturnes for Orchestra, Nuages, Pour le Piano, Prelude, Rimseky-Korsakov, Russian music, Sheherazade, Simpleton's lament, Wagner, wax cylinders | Leave a Comment

Bartók exploring Transylvania.

  When a grandiose culture encounters a “lesser” one in its midst, the potential for something remarkable arises. One instance … Continue reading →

Posted Dec 18, 2017 by arbiterrecords | Category: Blog | Tagged: Armenians, Bartok pupil, Béla Bartók, Budapest, California, Edison cylinders, Evelyn Eaton, field recordings, folk music, Germans, Greeks, Gypsies, Hungarian ethnomusicology, Hungarians, Huzuls, Independence, Irén Marik, Jews, Mongols, Romanian Folk Dances, Romanians, Steinway piano, Transylvania, Turks, Ukrainians, UNESCO, Western Classical Music | 2 Comments

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