Ernő Lendvai

Mathematician, Academic

1925 – 1993

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Who was Ernő Lendvai?

Ernő Lendvai was one of the first music theorists to write on the appearance of the golden section and Fibonacci series and how these are implemented in Bartók's music. He also formulated the axis system, acoustic scale and alpha chord.

Lendvai was married to the pianist Erzsébet Tusa, and together they moved to Szombathely in 1949 to run a local music school.

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Born
Feb 6, 1925
Kaposvár
Nationality
  • Hungary
Profession
Died
Jan 31, 1993
Budapest

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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