Did you ever stop and consider what an amazing musical culture and heritage Santa Barbara has? In almost every area of music — classical, rock, jazz, pop — Santa Barbara has made a notable achievement ...

One of Hungary's most popular old folk tunes is called "The Peacock." In the late 1930s, Hungarian composer Zoltan Kodaly took the kernel of the tune and wove a set of orchestral variations around it.

Béla Bartók, Zoltán Kodály, Complete String Quartets, Alexander String Quartet, Foghorn Classics If the San Francisco-based Alexander String Quartet had only put the six Bartók quartets on their ...

The world of funk and jazz – with a twist. It is the music of one of Hungary’s most famous composers, Zoltán Kodály. He marked the musical scene of the 20th century by rediscovering traditional, folk ...

Over the past century, the Kodály concept of safeguarding traditional folk music has helped to promote, transmit and document practices in Hungary and assist countries abroad for similar purposes.

Only the other day on the car radio I happened to catch a lovely little piece, beautifully formed, intriguing in its serpentine harmonies and enchanting in its delicate, wistful demeanour. I had never ...

Donald Macleod explores the music of Hungarian composer Zoltan Kodaly, who lived and worked against a backdrop of unprecedented social and political turbulence ...

An 11-year-old Killeen ISD student is preparing to take the stage with a national choir. Pershing Park Elementary School ...