Improvisations on Hungarian Peasant Songs, Op.20 (Bartók, Béla)

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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Vienna: Universal Edition, 1922. Plate U.E. 7079.
Reprinted Mineola: Dover Publications, 1998.
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Sostenuto, rubato (No.7)

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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Tombeau de Claude Debussy
Paris: Durand & Cie., 1920.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Allegro (No.8)

For Orchestra (Gotham)

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General Information

Work Title Improvisations on Hungarian Peasant Songs
Alternative. Title Rögtönzések magyar parasztdalokr
Composer Bartók, Béla
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Sz.74 ; Op.20
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IBB 18
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 8 pieces:
  1. Molto moderato
  2. Molto capriccioso
  3. Lento, rubato
  4. Allegretto scherzando
  5. Allegro molto
  6. Allegro moderato, molto capriccioso
  7. Sostenuto, rubato
  8. Allegro
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1920
First Publication. 1922 - Vienna: Universal Edition* (complete)
Dedication In memory of Claude Debussy (No.7)
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation piano
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Extra Information *No.7 issued separately in 1920 by Durand. (see above)

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