The present arrangement of these 6 duets for two guitars was approved and slightly supplemented by the composer. Each duet is titled with a name: The first names of persons to whom Berio feels attache...
Like so many famous virtuosic works, Bartók’s Sonata for Solo Violin was said, by its commissioner, Yehudi Menuhin, at first sight, to be unplayable! Of course, Menuhin soon changed his opinion, later...
Béla Bartók’s 'For Children' is one of the best known pedagogical works for piano teachers of the twentieth century, second only perhaps to the same composer’s 'Mikrokosmos'. It was based firmly on th...
This version of Béla Bartók’s 'Allegro Barbaro' is the latest of several challenging arrangements for guitar of twentieth century masterpieces. The piece was written by Bartók as a reply to a critic w...
Bartók’s 'Mikrokosmos' needs no introduction, even to non-pianists. A pillar of piano tuition throughout many decades, it has inspired many compositions and arrangements. Now it is the turn of Siegfri...
Bartók's Mikrokosmos has been used by countless piano teachers and their students all over the world since its conception in the early twentieth century. It provides a solid foundation on which to bui...
Bartok wrote these one-to three-page intermediate-level works 'to supply piano students with easy contemporary pieces. ' Each selection, including the familiar Evening in the Country and Bear Dance, e...
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...