Our peasant music, naturally, is invariably tonal, if not always in the sense that the inflexible major and minor system is tonal. (Béla Bartók)

Our peasant music, naturally, is invariably tonal, if not always in the sense that the inflexible major and minor system is tonal.

Béla Bartók

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