Editio Musica Budapest

Signs, games and messages are compositions of differing length, written for different occasions: musical letters, tributes, playful games with instrumental technique. In the past year pieces for violi...

Das Ungarische Rondo komponierte Zoltán Kodály im Dezember 1917 aus dem Material der Begleitmusik, die er für Zsigmond Móricz' Theaterstück Pacsirtaszó (Lerchengesang) geschrieben hatte. In diesem Wer...

All over the world, younger and younger music students are choosing the double-bass as their instrument. Our selection is designed specifically for music school pupils, as a supplement to the material...

Signs, games and messages are compositions of differing length, written for different occasions: musical letters, tributes, playful games with instrumental technique. In the past year pieces for violi...

ABRSM Syllabus title - Grade 6István Szelényi (1904-1972) has written a number of pieces for violin with piano accompaniment which capture a wide range of moods. Joy, sorrow, light-heartedness, and ex...

Béla Bartók composed his four-volume series comprising short pieces for beginner pianists, For Children, between 1908 and 1910. It consists of folksong and nursery song arrangements the first two volu...

Für 2-4 Instrumente (Streicher, Holzbläser, Gitarre, Blechbläser) Klezmer Miniatures has been compiled for young musicians who, by playing an instrument, would like to become acquainted with the music...

The 7th volume of Kurtág's outstanding piano miniatures includes 34 of his personal musical notes, messages composed between 1994 and 2002. Just as in the case of the earlier volumes Kurtág dedicates...

The volumes of the series cover the entire music literature from the early music to now. The material of the individual volumes has been compiled by accomplished music teachers and comprises short, ea...

Each book in series presents a composer trough a selection of brief pieces. The first volumes help the young pianist to become acquainted with the music of Händel, Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert,...

The idea of composing 'Games' was suggested by children playing spontaneously, children for whom the piano still means a toy. They experiment with it, caress it, attack it and run their fingers over i...

The work was composed in 1908-1910. 'Bartók may have chosen to call these sketches because most of the pieces are indeed like a painter's sketch for a later, larger work: quickly executed creative wor...

Béla Bartók composed his Piano Quintet while at grammar school in Pozsony (Pressburg, now Bratislava), and it still shows the influence of Brahms in its melody and harmony. The work was always resound...

The significance of the Rhapsody composed in 1904 in Gerlicepuszta and Pozsony is well shown by the fact that Bartók subsequently reserved the designation 'Opus 1' of his last, mature opus numbering f...

The sonatas are not grouped according to their degree of difficulty, they are given in the order which corresponds with the Kirkpatrick nimbering. This is approximately identical with the order in whi...