Zoltán Kodály

Composer

1882 – 1967

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Who was Zoltán Kodály?

Zoltán Kodály was a Hungarian composer, ethnomusicologist, pedagogue, linguist, and philosopher. He is best known internationally as the creator of the Kodály Method.

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Born
Dec 16, 1882
Kecskemét
Also known as
  • kodaly
  • Kodaly-Marosszek dances
  • Zoltan Kodaly
  • Kodály, Zoltán
Parents
Spouses
Ethnicity
  • Hungarian people
Nationality
  • Hungary
  • Austria-Hungary
Profession
Education
  • Eötvös Loránd University
    (1900 - )
  • Franz Liszt Academy of Music, Budapest
    (1906 - )
Lived in
  • Bács-Kiskun County
  • Kecskemét
Died
Mar 6, 1967
Budapest
Resting place
Farkasréti Cemetery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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