Cello
SKU:
HL.50600796
(From
the 44 Violin Duets).
By Arpad Pejtsik. By
Bé, k, and la
Bartó. Arranged by
Á, d Pejtsik, and
rpá. EMB.
Classical. Softcover. 36
pages. Editio Musica
Budapest #Z14961.
Published by Editio
Musica Budapest
(HL.50600796).
ISBN
9790080149614. UPC:
888680676605.
9.0x12.0x0.121 inches.
Hungarian, English,
German, French. Bela
Bartok; Arpad
Pejtsik.
Bela
Bartok composed his 44
Violin Duos in 1931, at
the urging of the German
violin pedagogue Erich
Doflein. With two
exceptions, all the
pieces are based on
original folk music
themes, most of which the
composer himself
collected in the course
of his numerous
collecting trips to the
Carpathian Basin and in
Algeria. Although
conceived as parts of a
pedagogically motivated
set, these little pieces
are highly effective in
concert performance as
well. The transcription
follows Bartok's original
faithfully. The
publication includes
fingerings added by the
editor.