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Music Appreciation

Dyedinthewoolliberal

(15,568 posts) Fri Mar 25, 2022, 09:07 AM Mar 2022

Bela Bartok was born on this date.

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Bela Bartok was born on this date. (Original Post) Dyedinthewoolliberal Mar 2022 OP

I'll see your Allegro and raise you one Concerto for Orchestra . . . hatrack Mar 2022 #1

Played that drum part on several occasions. HUAJIAO Mar 2022 #2

Oh I love Bartok! MuseRider Mar 2022 #3

hatrack

(59,584 posts)

1. I'll see your Allegro and raise you one Concerto for Orchestra . . .

Reply to Dyedinthewoolliberal (Original post)

Fri Mar 25, 2022, 09:26 AM

Mar 2022

My favorite brass passage in all of 20th Century classical!

HUAJIAO

(2,383 posts)

2. Played that drum part on several occasions.

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Fri Mar 25, 2022, 09:46 AM

Mar 2022

MuseRider

(34,105 posts)

3. Oh I love Bartok!

Reply to Dyedinthewoolliberal (Original post)

Fri Mar 25, 2022, 09:50 AM

Mar 2022

I loved him enough to have had a cat named Bela and a cat named Bartok.

I did not get to play much of his music but I did get to play the Concerto for Orchestra not too long ago.

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