The Definitive Bartók Edition - Bartók Piano Collection Book 1

The Definitive Bartók Edition brings together selected highlights from the definitive imprints of pedagogical masterpieces Mikrokosmos (1926-37) and For Children (1908-09, revised 1943) alongside excerpts from Romanian Folk Dances (1915) and Romanian Christmas Carols (1915) in two companion volumes for the very first time.

Contents: St. George Day (For Children I/2) • Come Here, Lidi (For Children I/3) • Melody with Accompaniment (Mikrokosmos - No. 41) • Children's Song (For Children II/9) • Mourning Song (For Children II/10) • In Yugoslave Style (Mikrokosmos - No. 40) • Ploughing (For Children II/14) • Rogue's Song/Sorrow (For Children II/7) • Bagatelle No. 6 (Fourteen Bagatelles - No. 6) • Baking Song (For Children I/1) • County Fair (Mikrokosmos No. 47) • The Lost Couple (For Children I/11) • The Two Roses (For Children II/11) • Three Roses (For Children II/11) • My Lover's Mother (For Children II/12) • Where Are Your Geese? (For Children II/13) • Slovakian Folk Song (Ten Easy Pieces - No. 8) • In The Garden (For Children I/26) • Carol No. 4 (Romanian Christmas Carols - set I, No. 4) • Carol No. 7 (Romanian Christmas Carols - set II, No. 7) • Triplets (Mikrokosmos - No. 75) • Farewell (For Children II/34) • Duet for Pipes (Mikrokosmos - No. 88) • Kitty, Kitty (For Children I/5) • Round Dance (For Children I/17) • Bagatelle No. 4 (Fourteen Bagatelles - No. 5) • Variations (Mikrokosmos - No. 87) • From the Island of Bali (Mikrokosmos - No. 109) • Children's Dance (For Children I/10)