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BB, Bb, or similar, may refer to: Arts and entertainment * BB numbers, in the catalogue of works by Béla Bartók * "BB", a chant supporting Big Brother in ''Nineteen Eighty-Four'' * ''BB'', a 2017 album by Mod Sun * BB, a character in '' Beast Wars II: Super Life-Form Transformers'' * Beyond Birthday, a character from the novel '' Death Note Another Note: The Los Angeles BB Murder Cases'' * ''Big Brother'' (franchise), a TV reality competition * BB, production code for 1966 ''Doctor Who'' serial ''The War Machines'' Businesses and organizations * BB Bloggingsbooks, an imprint of OmniScriptum * BB Microlight, a Hungarian aircraft manufacturer * Banco do Brasil, a Brazilian financial services company * Bavarian Peasants' League (''Bayerischer Bauernbund''), a former German political party * BlackBerry Limited (stock ticker BB), Canadian technology company * Borderland Beat, a news blog covering the Mexican drug war * Boys' Brigade, a Christian youth organization People ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Béla Bartók
Béla Viktor János Bartók (; ; 25 March 1881 – 26 September 1945) was a Hungarian composer, pianist and ethnomusicologist. He is considered one of the most important composers of the 20th century; he and Franz Liszt are regarded as Hungary's greatest composers. Among his notable works are the opera ''Bluebeard's Castle'', the ballet ''The Miraculous Mandarin'', ''Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta'', the Concerto for Orchestra (Bartók), Concerto for Orchestra and List of string quartets by Béla Bartók, six string quartets. Through his collection and analytical study of folk music, he was one of the founders of comparative musicology, which later became known as ethnomusicology. Per Anthony Tommasini, Bartók "has empowered generations of subsequent composers to incorporate folk music and classical traditions from whatever culture into their works and was "a formidable modernist who in the face of Schoenberg’s breathtaking formulations showed another way, forgi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
