> I vote for the Suite opus 14. It is a <br>> remarkably concise yet moving 3-movement work<br><br>? Are you sure that the Suite as only 3 movements. I...
I've received some responses on my mail, here is<br>the repons from norelpref :<br><br>hi! i haven't been on the club in a while. i've been super busy trying ...
from Erika :<br><br>My favorites are:<br><br>piano concertos (all 3!!!!!!)<br>roumanian folk dances (excellent for piano, so-so in string/piano arr.)<br>dance ...
from Elliott :<br><br>For solo piano works, the Sonatina is a nice piece, and quite playable, too. It is a bit light for Bartok-- it's based on Rumanian...
I come back on an old scottandrewh's question about the Cantata Profana.<br><br>I've just listened at it and I have to say that I have to listen at it some...
Well, it is well known he used the Golden Mean<br>as part of compositions, I have also read of<br> " Z cells " or perhaps they were " X-cells"<br>being some ...
This "Z" and "X" sounds to me like terminology from Allen Forte's book The Structure of Atonal Music, in which he attempts to develop tools for analyzing music...
> what are your favorite Bartok's piano music ?<br><br>from Tim Snode :<br>It is difficult to choose, but I am partial to the Piano Sonata; Out of Doors; ...
besides the phenomenal string quartets and<br>the Sonata for Two Pianos and percussion. I don't<br>know a whole lot about Bartok's chamber music.<br>Can...
I'm not yet accustomed with them, but there is the two violin and piano sonatas Sz75 (1921) and Sz 76 (1922).<br>The Sonata for Solo Violin Sz 117 (1944),...
Do you know the Rhapsodies for violin and piano (Sz 86 & 89)? The first was written for cello and piano, too, and both were orchestrated.<br>Then, I suggest to...
I recommend the piano quintet, the 44 duos for violin, and Contrasts. The latter was commissioned by Benny Goodman. From the library at St. Mary's College of...
thank you, those were all some really good<br>suggestions. I will have to check some out at <br>the library or buy a couple. So much music so <br>little time !...
Sorry if I was vague in my question. I'm looking for information on Bartok's compositional style, the theoretical aspects of his composition (especially those ...
Hi there,<br><br>I just wanted to chime in and let people know about a cool new resource that I came across called www.pianotonight.com. It's a brand new site,...
For those who may not be aware, today, March 25 is the 120th birthday of the greatest composer of the twentieth century. Be sure to listen to or play some...
is there much written about Bartok's views <br>on Copland ? I suppouse both had somewhat similar<br>philosophy towards melodic/rhythmic material for<br>their...
Sorry, but I've not found any thing about this.<br>I'v asked a friend. But he don't know waht to say.<br>I try a another way.<br>Best from Brittany,<br>Riwall...
Hello,<br>Although I am sadly drastically short of time these weeks, I could not resist joining Aotrou Riwall's Bartok Club.<br>Looking forward to reading all...
