Editio Musica Budapest

This series is designed to serve two purposes: on the one hand it aims to make accessible (collected in separate volumes) the best-known pieces that form the backbone of the music school curriculum, a...

This series is designed to serve two purposes: on the one hand it aims to make accessible (collected in separate volumes) the best-known pieces that form the backbone of the music school curriculum, a...

This series is designed to serve two purposes: on the one hand it aims to make accessible (collected in separate volumes) the best-known pieces that form the backbone of the music school curriculum, a...

A Desert March is a protest march and a requiem for European musical culture. This seemingly endless march carries with it subdued or disfigured Western art music quotations (Brahms, Schubert, Beethov...

The volume contains thirty very easy little character pieces, 2 to 6 lines in length. Some typical titles: Knocking, Ambling along, Popping, Trudging along, Chasing, Jumping around, Day-dreaming, Grum...

The piano series entitled Album leaves is an open piece, like an imaginary keepsake album which is continually added to, and the pages are connected through the owner of the album. The movements that...

There s a woman. She loves me. The formal devices in Péter Esterházy s book Egy n ( A Woman) inspired this piano piece. How many ways can a sentence be continued? How many solutions can there be to an...

This volume contains the first experimental flights of Miklós Kocsár (*1933). It may seem surprising that the pieces do not reveal the stylistic features that typified Hungarian composition in the mid...

This is a selection from the individual-sounding works written for pedagogical purposes by the popular Soviet Russian composer and pianist (1897-1976). The composer studied and taught in St Petersburg...

Ágnes Lakos writes the following about her four-volume piano tutor, enlivened with cheerful illustrations by Christina Diederich: A friendly piano tutor, without dry finger exercises, full of little m...

This work, composed in 1971, was intended for professional performers. It was written with post-Webern, free twelve-tone technique its sound is characterized by frequent use of all twelve notes in the...

This miscellany offers a selection of childhood compositions for piano by Mozart, Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Chopin, Liszt, Tchaikovsky, R. Strauss and Bartók (written when they were under fourteen). Wit...

In the case of this volume, the series title 'Musical Expeditions' refers not only to mostly forgotten composers, but also to the different types of variations across four centuries. In addition to pi...

This is a sequel to the highly successful Child Prodigy Composers volume. In this second volume, the majority of the pieces are works recommended for pupils in the upper music school classes, and inde...

Sonatinas form a vital part of the teaching material for beginner and intermediate piano students. Compared to the great classic piano sonatas, they are technically and musically simpler and typically...

Imre Mez (born 1932) composed several popular works for children and young people studying music. His most recent collection is extraordinary in that all the 153 tiny pieces are based on the same Hung...