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Béla Bartók

Béla Bartók appears once in our Modernism list, placing as high as No. 6. Hand-curated, with a reason for every pick.

Ranked entries
1
Appears on
Modernism
Year
1936
Highest placing
No. 6 in Modernism
Updated
2026-08-30

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  1. Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta

    1936

    Ranked No. 6 in Modernism

    A fugue that expands outwards in semitones from a single note, and a night-music slow movement of extraordinary strangeness. Folk research and mathematics, in the same piece.