Béla Bartók

Sonatina

Immerse yourself in the rich and expressive sound of the clarinet ensemble! With "Sonatina", Edition Darok presents an exhilarating work in a sophisticated arrangement by the renowned master Béla Kovács. Scored for five clarinets—four B-flat clarinets and a sonorous bass clarinet—this piece fully explores the diverse tonal spectrum of the clarinet family. The warm foundation of the bass clarinet supports rich harmonies, while the four B-flat clarinets shine with vibrant dynamics, virtuosic interplay, and musical elegance. This edition includes both the full score and all individual parts, making it an ideal choice for advanced ensembles, music academies, and chamber music performances. A delightful highlight that brings pure joy to players and audiences alike!