Gyula Dávid

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Gyula Dávid (May 6, 1913–March 14, 1977) was a Hungarian composer who studied with Kodály at the Liszt academy. He had a folk song period and a more chromatic, 12 tone serial second period. One of the most famous compositions of his first period is his Viola Concerto (1950). He was a violist with the Municipal Orchestra from 1940 to 1943, and a conductor at the National Theatre from 1945 to 1949.

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Grove Music Article on Dávid, Gyula