Editio Musica Budapest

Not many people know that Franz Liszt arranged some of his piano pieces for the cello, with piano accompaniment, and that these versions of the works appeared in print during the maestro's lifetime. Á...

The French flutenist, composer and instrument maker born in 1684 is the originator of the long and impressive French flute playing tradition. The present volume is the first modern, critical edition o...

The bagatelles were written with two aims in mind: to be performed in concert halls, and to be used for teaching purposes. In the latter case, among the twenty independent items of differing degrees o...

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...

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...

The volumes of the series 'Music for Beginners' cover the entire music literature from the earliest centurties to our days. The material of the individual volumes containing short, easy pieces to be p...

Frigyes Sándor (1905-1979), violinist, teacher and conductor. His six-volume Violin tutor was published between 1949 and 1959, and has remained popular ever since. One reason for its popularity - in a...

from the collection of Bela Bartok of the County Bihar for violin or viola or flute or clarinet and piano

The Concertino IV for oboe and string orchestra was composed in 1982-83 and dedicated to the renowned Swiss oboist Jean-Paul Goy. Its three short movements, following the traditional tempo order, mirr...

Liszt composed the first version of his Réminiscences de Don Juan (Raabe 228, Grove 418) for the piano, for two hands, in 1841, and it was published by Schlesinger in Berlin in 1843. The date of compo...

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...

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At an early age Kodály composed several Ave Marias for various ensembles of performers. In its final form this chorus seems the most complete of these. From the manuscript scores we know that the work...

The first five items in the song cycle are settings of poems by the German Romantic poet, Friedrich Hölderlin (1770-1843). The 6th movement is a commentary on Hölderlin s last years, on the still rele...

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...