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Also Known As comparative musicology

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Béla Bartók
Béla Bartók
Hungarian composer
Henry Dixon Cowell.
Henry Cowell
American composer
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Natalie Curtis Burlin
American ethnomusicologist
Zoltán Kodály, 1960.
Zoltán Kodály
Hungarian composer
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Erich Moritz von Hornbostel
Austrian musicologist
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Abraham Zevi Idelsohn
Russian composer
Lomax, Alan
Alan Lomax
American music scholar
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Jaap Kunst
Dutch musicologist
Komitas
Komitas
Armenian composer