bartok

/ˈbɑrtɔk/

Definitions

1. proper noun

a Hungarian composer known for his contributions to modern classical music, particularly in the development of the atonality style

“The concert featured the works of Bartok and other 20th-century composers.”

2. noun

a type of musical composition written in a style characteristic of Bartok’s work

“The symphony was a classic example of Bartok’s unique style.”

Synonyms

  • Hungarian composer
  • atonalist

Antonyms

  • tonalist
  • traditionalist