Petite_Suite_(Bartók)

<i>Petite Suite</i> (Bartók)

Petite Suite (Bartók)

Add article description

Petite Suite, Sz. 105, BB 113 is a reduction for piano of six of Bartók's 44 Duos for Two Violins, arranged by the composer in 1936.

Structure

This six-movement work is a collection of excerpts from the 44 duos above mentioned. The movement list is as follows:

  1. Lassú (slow tune), which comes from No. 28: Bánkodás (sorrow)
  2. Máramarosi tánc (Wallachian dance), which comes from No. 32: Máramarosi tánc (dance from Máramaros)
  3. Forgatós (whirling dance), which comes from No. 38: Forgatós (Romanian whirling dance)
  4. Pengetós (quasi pizzicato), which comes from No. 43: Pizzicato
  5. Oroszos (Ruthenian dance), which comes from No. 16: Burleszk (burlesque)
  6. Dudás (bagpipes), which comes from No. 36: Szól a duda (bagpipes)

Notable recordings

Notable recordings of the piano reduction include:

More information Piano Solo, Record Company ...

References

  1. [1]
    "Track list from the CD MK 44526 from Discogs". New York City: CBS Records Inc. 1988. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
  2. [2]
    "Track list from the CD 8.554718 from the Naxos catalogue". Hong Kong: Naxos Digital Services Ltd. 2005. Retrieved July 27, 2011.
Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article Petite_Suite_(Bartók), and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.