Zoltan Kodaly
Zoltan Kodaly
Zoltán Kodálywas a Hungarian composer, ethnomusicologist, pedagogue, linguist, and philosopher. He is well known internationally as the creator of the Kodály Method...
NationalityHungarian
ProfessionComposer
Date of Birth16 December 1882
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Music is a manifestation of the human spirit, similar to language. Its greatest practitioners have conveyed to mankind things not possible to say in any other language. If we do not want these things to remain dead treasures, we must do our utmost to make the greatest possible number of people understand their idiom.
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Our age of mechanization leads along a road ending with man himself as a machine. Only the spirit of singing can save us from this fate.