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...

Supplementary Volume 15 of the New Liszt Edition contains both earlier versions of published works and also several works that remained as manuscript. The most extensive work in this volume is the ear...

Two pieces of scherzo character in triple time flank a slower movement in duple time. The first burlesque entitled 'Quarrel' is Márta's piece, Nov. 1908, is a dispute between two opposing characters,...

In August [Bartók] heard the fifty-year-old Áron Balogh playing the peasant flute in Gyergyóteker patak in Cs k district. He arranged three songs under the title From Gyergyó, for tilinkó [peasant flu...

This music, moving even in its bleakness, is characterised by the complete absence of ornamentation. The arc of all four pieces [1. Adagio, 2. Andante, 3. Poco lento, 4. Assai andante] is similar: aft...

Supplementary Volume 16 of the New Liszt Edition contains free arrangements and technical exercises. In the first section can be found early versions of three arrangements. The first consists of the f...

Bartók composed his first pedagogical collection For Children between 1908 and 1911. The first edition was issued between 1909 and 1911 in four volumes, comprising two of Hungarian and two of Slovak f...

The history of Liszt's intensely virtuosic and unwaveringly popular Transcendental Etudes dates back to his 12 Etudes composed around 1826. Liszt later reworked 11 pieces of this not-so-technically-di...

So beliebt die Blockflöte anfangs des 18. Jahrhunderts als Instrument in Frankreich auch gewesen sein mag, blieben doch relativ wenige ursprüngliche französische Flötenstücke erhalten. Einer der Gründ...

The fifth volume in the series contains cello quintets. Trinklied by Johann Hermann Schein (Bach's predecessor, 100 years earlier, as cantor at St Thomas's, Leipzig) evokes the spirit of student revel...

The latest volume of the popular series extends the repertoire of beginner and intermediate cello students with excellent transcriptions of works by music history's 'three great Bs'. Árpád Pejtsik, th...

The series Moments Musicaux contains popular and well-known short masterpieces and transcriptions. An admitted aim of the publisher was to release high-standard editions of these popular pieces for a...

The series Moments Musicaux contains popular and well-known short masterpieces and transcriptions. An admitted aim of the publisher was to release high-standard editions of these popular pieces for a...

The series Moments Musicaux contains popular and well-known short masterpieces and transcriptions. An admitted aim of the publisher was to release high-standard editions of these popular pieces for a...