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ZoltnKodlyBiographyUniversalEdition

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ZoltnKodly
Biography

1882bornon16thDecemberinKecskemt(Hungary)
19001904studiesattheConservatoryinBudapestamongotherscompositionasastudentofHansKsslerandlinguistics
attheUniversityofBudapest
1904tripstoBayreuth,MunichandSalzburg
1905beginningoffolkmusicresearchtogetherwithBlaBartkwhichcauseshimtobecomeoneofthegreatestHungarian
composers
1906publicationofthefirstcollectionoffolkssongsTwentyHungarianFolksSongs
1906/07movetoParisandBerlinwherehiscompositionsarestronglyinfluencedbyDebussy
19071940ProfessoroftheoryandcompositionattheUniversityofMusicinBudapest
1908tripstoSwitzerlandandItaly
KodlyworksasacriticforseveralBudapestnewspapersandforeignmagazines
1910firstconcertperformancesinBudapestandabroadof1stStringquartetop.2,Pianomusicop.3,Sonatafor
violoncelloandpianoop.4
marriesthecomposerandpianistEmmaSndorwhowashisstudent
1917publicationofthestudyPentatonikinderungarischenVolksmusik
1918firstperformancesofDuoop.7,Solosonataop.8,songcycleVerspteteMelodienop.6,StringquartetIIop.10
1919leavefromteachingfortwoyears
1921worldpremiereof2Gesngeop.5
1923commissiontowriteacompositionforthe50thanniversaryoftheunionofBudaundPest(togetherwithBartk)
createstheworkPsalmusHungaricusop.13andtheworldpremieretakesplaceinthesameyear.Thiscompositionearns
himworldwiderecognition.
1925publishesideastoreformteachingmethodsinsingingandsightreading

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19251932cycleoffolkmusicarrangementsMagyarnpzene,publishedin10books
moreworksaboutfolkmusicfollow
1926worldpremiereofHryJnosinBudapest
Ab1927conductsinHungaryandabroad
1945PresidentoftheStateArtCouncil
1946/47guesttripstoEngland,USAandformerSowjetUnion
19461949PresidentoftheHungarianAcademyofSciences
1957Inhonourofhis75thbirthdayhereceivesanhonorarydoctoratefromtheUniversityofBudapest
1958MemberoftheBelgianAcademyofSciences
1961appointmentaschiefeditorofthescientificmagazineStudiamusicologica
1967ZoltnKodlydieson6thMarchinBudapest

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