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Zoltán Kodály
Hungarian composer (1882–1967)
For the town in India, see Kodaly, Thrissur.
The native form of this personal name is Kodály Zoltán. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Zoltán Kodály (, ;[1][2]Hungarian: Kodály Zoltán, pronounced[ˈkodaːjˈzoltaːn]; 16 December 1882 – 6 March 1967) was a Hungarian composer, ethnomusicologist, music pedagogue, linguist, and philosopher.
He is well known internationally as the creator of the Kodály method of music education.
Life
Born in Kecskemét, Kingdom of Hungary, Kodály learned to play the violin as a child. In 1900, he entered the Department of Languages at the University of Budapest and at the same time Hans von Kössler's composition class at the Royal Hungarian Academy of Music.
After completing his studies, he studied in Paris with Charles-Marie Widor for a year.[3]
In 1905 he visited remote villages to collect songs, recording them on phonogr