These songs were originally written for unaccompanied chorus. Later an orchestral accompaniment was added, and a piano reduction has been included for rehearsal purposes when preparing the choir for a...
The 'Romanian Folk Dances' undoubtedly rank amongst Bartók's most popular compositions. The earliest version is scored for piano (1915) and was published by Universal Edition in 1918. The composer him...
The definitive edition (1987) of the piano teaching classic. Includes an introduction by the composer's son Peter Bartók.In 1945 Bela Bartok described 'Mikrokosmos' as a cycle of 153 pieces for piano...
The 'Romanian Folk Dances' are undoubtedly among the most popular works of Bartók. The earliest version is for piano (1915) and was published by Universal Edition in 1918; arrangements for many other...
In the summer of 1939, Béla Bartók travels to Switzerland to compose the 'Divertimento for String Orchestra' in just two weeks as the guest of his patron Paul Sacher. Inspired by the hospitable atmosp...
Bartók's Rumanian Folk Dances, composed in 1915, are among his best-known works. They exist in multiple forms, since as well as several piano arrangements and a later orchestral version of his own the...
The Roumanian Folk Dances originally were written for piano but have appeared in many other guises as well. This transcription for flute and guitar is based not only on the piano score but also on the...
The 10 easy pieces adapted from piano pieces from the famous collection For Children offer an ideal approach to modern music. Numerous school orchestras have played this music with fun and success. Be...
Klavierauszug mit Solostimme
Volume 1 includes 25 moderately difficult songs and dances of Eastern European folk music (pieces 1-25) Each of these duos - with the two indicated exceptions - incorporates a peasant melody as the pr...
40 ungarische Melodien für Anfänger auf dem Klavier in einer revidierten und neu gesetzten Ausgabe mit einführenden Hinweisen von Bartóks Sohn Peter. Ein Klassiker der Unterrichtsliteratur für Klavier...
Bartók's voluminous output for the piano contains a great many exquisite masterpieces at every level of difficulty. This collection gathers together easy to moderately difficult pieces, including a wi...
Long before his famous Mikrokosmos, Bartók composed a comprehensive collection of little piano pieces, entitled For Children. Written in 1908-1911, its two volumes are based on Hungarian and Slovakian...
The four-movement Suite op. 14 was composed in 1916 and was one of Bartók's favourite piano works throughout his life. Unlike in his other works for piano of these years, he did not use any folksong m...
Bartók's Romanian Christmas carols are based on folk melodies that originated in a pagan celebration of the winter solstice, and which he felt gave 'the impression of a fiery, war-like type of song, r...
Of the many works Bartók composed on Hungarian and Romanian folk melodies between 1914 and 1918, these three piano pieces occupy a special place. Originally outlined for the collection 15 Hungarian Pe...
Bartók's Mikrokosmos is one of the milestones in the pedagogical piano repertoire - and yet it is also far more than a 'classical' piano primer. These 153 piano pieces, organised in ascending order of...
44 Duos' by Béla Bartók - the complete collection available for the first time in one edition for two celli. The '44 Duos' by Béla Bartók were written in 1931 and were originally included in a tutor f...
For many countries, folk dances are important cultural treasures. While a first glance at these compositions shows their clear and simple structure with a distinct musical message, a closer look revea...
Béla Bartók’s '44 Duos' for violins are a set of marvelous musical miniatures that draw on the composer’s love of Eastern European folk music. Ranging from easy to advanced standard, they have long be...
Béla Bartók's Mikrokosmos is one of the key works of 20th-century piano music. The repertoire comprises educational pieces 'from the very first beginning' as well as concert literature, thus making th...
Béla Bartók's six string quartets, composed between 1908 and 1940, are 20th-century milestones of the genre. His First String Quartet is closely linked to his unhappy love for the violinist Stefi Geye...
Bartók's Second String Quartet was composed - with several long interruptions - between 1915 and 1918, after he had spent several years almost solely devoted to collecting folk music. The melody and r...
The String Quartet no. 3 is the shortest of Béla Bartók's six Quartets, and was also composed in a remarkably short time. He wrote the score in September 1927, and in the following December it won him...
Even before his String Quartet no. 3 appeared in print in 1929, Bartók was already working on a fourth in the summer of 1928. This five-movement work is arranged symmetrically around a highly expressi...
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This revised edition was prepared after comparison of the last printed edition with all known manuscript sources. These included a sketch of the work, its final manuscript, a duplicate of this with so...
Bela Bartók's 44 Violin Duos, or selections therefrom, have been the source of arrangements for a variety of instruments, such as for piano (one set by the composer, the Petite Suite), band, as well a...
The following manuscript sources are available to be referred to in preparing the revised edition: 1. Sketches, with part of the second movement in two versions; 2. A fair copy of the second movement...
This revised edition was prepared after comparison of all manuscript sources that could be found with the last printed edition. The sources included the first sketch, two full score manuscripts (one p...
This revised edition was prepared following comparison of the previously printed edition with the surviving manuscript sources. The following sources are available for inspection: The sketch of the wo...
Stimmensatz - 4 Violinen I; 4 Violinen II; 4 Violinen III; 3 Violoncelli; 2 Kontrabässe - Streichorchester
Die 10 leichten Stücke, instrumentiert nach Klavierstücken aus der berühmten Sammlung 'For Children', bieten einen idealen Einstieg in die moderne Musik. Viele Schulorchester haben diese Musik mit Spa...
Set of Parts (4/3/2/2/1)
Klavierauszug mit Solostimme - Violine und Orchester
This Urtext Edition of Bartók's Sonata for Solo Violin, one of the most important solo string works of the 20th century, restores to print many details of Bartók's original manuscript, most significan...
The Boosey & Hawkes Bartók Edition showcases brand new stylish arrangements of highlights from the leading twentieth century composer for developing musicians to learn and enjoy.Bartók for Violin feat...
The Boosey & Hawkes Bartók Edition showcases brand new stylish arrangements of highlights from the leading twentieth century composer for developing musicians standard to learn and enjoy. Duos & Trios...
Béla Bartók komponierte sein Violinkonzert Nr. 1 (Sz. 36, op. posth.) 1907/1908 für die junge Geigerin Stefi Geyer, in die er sich verliebt hatte. Diese verwahrte das Manuskript bis zu Ihrem Tod im Ja...
Volume 2 includes 19 moderately difficult songs and dances of Eastern European folk music (pieces 26-44) Each of these duos - with the two indicated exceptions - incorporates a peasant melody as the p...
These Ten Duos from the first volume of 34 Duetti have been selected with pedagogic considerations in mind. They make up in their own right a small cycle of the easiest duos. lf desired, they can all...
These 34 Duets are intended for school violin teaching. Some (BÉLA, HENRI, IGOR, etc.) can be played by beginners, others (ALFRED, MASSIMO, LORIN, etc.) by more advanced pupils, together with their te...
This corrected edition was prepared after comparing the last printed edition with the manuscripts of the composition: the first sketch, the manuscript from which the work was engraved, and the compose...
This piece for violin and piano by Béla Bartók was composed in 1922. Its premiere took place in London one year later. Two very contrasting parts characterize this sonata: A slow and expressive moveme...
At thirty-five, Joseph Szigeti was already an internationally famous violin virtuoso. Although he lived abroad, he decided to initiate a fruitful connection with Bartók in a roundabout way. In 1926 Sz...
Béla Bartók himself did not write any works for organ. There are, however, some compositions in his piano collections 'Gyermekeknek' and 'Mikrokosmos' which are eminently playable on the organ and whi...
The Boosey & Hawkes Bartók Edition showcases brand new stylish arrangements of highlights from the leading twentieth century composer for developing musicians to learn and enjoy.Bartók for Alto Saxoph...
The Boosey & Hawkes Bartók Edition showcases brand new stylish arrangements of highlights from the leading twentieth century composer for developing musicians to learn and enjoy. The Romanian Folk Dan...
Bartók himself collected the material for Rumanian Dances in Transylvania at the beginning of the century; Transylvania is the place in which this folk-dance music is part of everyday life. Bartók con...
Gives the aspiring saxophonists practice in the kind of musical partnership required by chamber music Béla Bartók (1881-1945) composed his 44 Duos for Two Violins in 1931. These unique musical miniat...
For the 'Petite Suite' Bartók had six movements from his '44 Duos for two violins' fused into one piano work. Dutch composer and saxophonist van Zoelen has now arranged the suite for his instrument, u...
Diese 39 slowakischen Volksmelodien für Anfänger sind hier in einer überarbeiteten Ausgabe veröffentlicht. In diesem Klassiker für den Klavierunterricht ist ausserdem ein einleitender Text von Bartoks...
Selected from the Bartok- Reschofsky Piano Method
The Boosey & Hawkes Bartók Edition showcases brand new stylish arrangements of highlights from the leading twentieth century composer for developing musicians to learn and enjoy.Bartók for Clarinet fe...
The 'Roumanian Folk Dances' for piano were one outcome of Béla Bartók's intensive preoccupation with the folk music of Southeastern Europe. The present composition, dating from 1915, is just one of se...
Béla Bartók (1881-1945) composed his 44 Duos for Two Violins in 1931. These unique musical miniatures combine folk melodies from Eastern Europe with the musical language of the twentieth century in an...
Orchestration: 3(III=picc).3(III=corA).3(III=bcl).3(III=dbn)-4.3.3.1-timp. perc:cyms/tam-t/tgl/BD/SD-2harps-strings Contents: Béla Bartók, photographed by Kalman Kata Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra In...
In the early 1930s, Bartók resolved to compose some orchestra pieces which would be easy to play and thus could be performed more often than his other demanding, musically and technically difficult sc...
This volume consisting of 18 pieces contains works composed by Bartók for the Piano Tutor he edited together with Sándor Reschofsky and published in 1913. These little pieces by Bartók were enthusiast...
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