Piano Music of Bela Bartok, Series I: The Archive Edition Bartok BelaPaperback
It is of great importance, Bart k wrote, that anyone who is involved with music should be able to obtain composers'] works in editions which interpret precisely the author's intentions, not of such…
Specifikacia Piano Music of Bela Bartok, Series I: The Archive Edition Bartok BelaPaperback
It is of great importance, Bart k wrote, that anyone who is involved with music should be able to obtain composers'] works in editions which interpret precisely the author's intentions, not of such kind that may have been arbitrarily modified or forged by some adapter. Thirty-six years after his death, in the centennial of his birth (1881), Bart k's wish has finally been realized in his own work. This collection of early piano music is the first volume in the Bart k Archive Edition, the only edition of the great Hungarian composer to be based on corrections from his memorabilia or original editions in the New York Bart k Archive. Comparison has also been made with Hungarian editions published since 1951, which are based on the holdings of the Budapest Bart k Archivum.It is appropriate to begin the Bart k Archive Edition with piano music, for, as Grove's Dictionary notes:
Three Centuries of Piano Music
Three Centuries of Piano Music
Archive of the Forgotten