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Mississippi College Piano Pedagogy (piano)
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Mississippi College Piano Pedagogy, 2017.
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Sheet Music
Scores
Original version (1909)
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Budapest: Rozsnyai Károly, n.d.(1909-1911). MPR
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New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933-70).
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Moscow: Muzyka, n.d. Plate 8685.
from an unidentified collection
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Russian translation of verses to folksongs used at the end (last 4 p.)
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Revised version (1945)
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Revised version (Jan. 1945)
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New York: Boosey & Hawkes, 1946.
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This "revised" edition apparently has only 40 pieces in the first book.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions
Selections
For Strings (Weiner)
⇒ 5 more: Violins II • Violins III (for Violas) • Violas • Cellos • Basses
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Leó Weiner (1885-1960)
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Budapest: Editio Musica, 1952. Plate Z. 865.
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For 4 Accordions, Double Bass and Percussion ad lib. (Pasztor)
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Ernö Pasztor
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SONOPTIKON, 2020.
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small percussion parts by István Nagy - thanks!
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Selections (Book 2, Nos.11-13)
For Oboe, Clarinet and Bassoon (Goodman)
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Roe William Goodman (b. 1938)
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Roe William Goodman
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Book 2, #11, 12, 13
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For 2 Clarinets and Bassoon (Goodman)
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Roe William Goodman (b. 1938)
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Roe William Goodman
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Book 2, #11, 12, 13
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For Clarinet, Bassoon and Horn (Goodman)
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Roe William Goodman (b. 1938)
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Roe William Goodman
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Book 2, #11, 12, 13
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My Little Graceful Girl (No.17)
For Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon and Horn or Cello (Gouin)
⇒ 6 more: Flute • Oboe • Clarinet • Horn • Bassoon • Cello (replacing Horn)
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Pierre Gouin - Contact
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Petite suite hongroise, II. Ronde
Montréal: Les Éditions Outremontaises, 1999
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Parsley and Celery (No.21)
For Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon and Horn or Cello (Gouin)
⇒ 6 more: Flute • Oboe • Clarinet • Horn • Bassoon • Cello (replacing Horn)
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Pierre Gouin - Contact
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Petite suite hongroise, III. Danse hongroise
Montréal: Les Éditions Outremontaises, 1999
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Mother, Dear Mother (No.31)
For Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon and Horn or Cello (Gouin)
⇒ 6 more: Flute • Oboe • Clarinet • Horn • Bassoon • Cello (replacing Horn)
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Pierre Gouin - Contact
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Petite suite hongroise, I. Mélodie pentatonique
Montréal: Les Éditions Outremontaises, 1999
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Free Recordings
- Book 1 (Based on Hungarian Folksongs)
- Book 2 (Based on Slovak Folksongs)
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General Information
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For Children
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Gyermekeknek
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Für Kinder; Pour les enfants; Pro děti; Pre deti; Por Infanoj
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Sz. 42; BB 53
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Bartók, Béla
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Sz.42
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IBB 13
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see below
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85 pieces in 4 volumes (original), 79 pieces in 2 volumes (revised):
- Volumes 1 and 2. (after Hungarian folksongs)
1. Sweet as sugar. Allegro (C major)
2. Sunrise. Andante (C major)
3. Former friends. Andante (A minor)
4. Soft tears. Allegro (C major)
5. Former friends. Poco allegretto (C major)
6. Country dance. Allegro (D dorian)
7. Flower song. Andante grazioso (C major)
8. My gift to you. Allegro (D dorian)
9. Spring dance. Molto adagio (D dorian)
10. Exotic flowers. Allegro molto (A minor)
11. Me and the rain. Molto sostenuto (D dorian)
12. Trip (C major)
13. Runaway horse. Anante (D dorian)
14. To cook a goose. Allegretto (D dorian)
15. Hometown. Allegro (D major)
16. Almost innocent. Andante rubato (G minor)
17. The young bride. Adagio (E minor)
18. Sailors' homecoming. Andante non molto (D mixolydian)
19. At the Doboz Inn. Allegretto (D major)
20. Cheers! Poco allegro (G Minor)
21. Vigoroso. Allegro rubusto (A minor)
22. Doings in Debreen. Allegretto (F major)
23. She walks my way. Allegro grazioso (C major)
24. Water, water everywhere. Andante sostenuto (A minor)
25. Eve eats an apple. Allegro (D mixolydian)
26. Dance with me. Andante (G minor)
27. Happy dance. Allegramente (D major)
28. Mr. White goes to jail. Parlando (E dorian)
29. Dinner at my house. Allegro (B minor)
30. Cock-a-doodle-do. Andante (D dorian)
31. I remember mama. Allegro scherzando (E phrygian)
32. Wedding day and night. Allegro ironico (C major)
33. Light the way to my love. Andante sostenuto (F minor)
34. Evening Kiss. Andante (F minor)
35. Old maid. Allegro non troppo (F lydian)
36. Absent is my sweetheart. Allegro (B♭ major)
37. The lovely girls of Budapest. Poco vivace (G minor)
38. In a good mood. [Allegro] (G minor)
39. Insect wedding. Allegro (G minor)
40. Peasant prayer. Molto vivace (F major)
41. Let's elope! Allegro moderato (A minor)
42. The Swineherd's dance. Allegro vivace (D dorian)
- Volumes 3 and 4. (after Slovakian folksongs)
43. All the grils will marry. Allegro (F major)
44. I love him from afar. Andante (F major)
45. A rose for my beloved. Allegretto (F major)
46. Wedding song. Andante (F major)
47. Bird of flight. Molto andante (G major)
48. Rondo: The old Witch's son. Allegro (C major)
49. Song of the Rogue. Andante (A minor)
50. Dance song: The lovers Bill and Coo. Allegro (E minor)
51. Children's song: The blossom unfolds. Andante (B♭ major)
52. The fallen soldier. Largo (A minor)
53. Sweetheart, wait for me. Lento (D dorian)
54. Oh, Mother-in-law! Poco andante (G minor)
55. A swim in the river. Allegro (G minor)
56. Ploughing a field. Moderato (D major)
57. Slow dance. Molto tranquillo (G major)
58. Lamentoso. Lento (E minor)
59. The maid chooses a mate. Andante (E minor)
60. Former flame. Sostenuto - Allegro vivace (E major)
61. Distant lover. Assai lento (A minor)
62. Stay home, Hanulienka. Prestissimo (F lydian)
63. A funny story. Allegro moderato (C major)
64. Country festival. Molto allegro (A minor)
65. The old shepherd. Molto rubato, non troppo lento (D dorian)
66. The pine forest. Poco andante (D minor)
67. Bird in space. Andante (A minor)
68. Little scherzo. Allegretto (C major)
69. High spirits. Allegro (C major)
70. The Shepherd's Pipe. Andnate molto rubato (E modal)
71. A jest. Allegro (A lydian)
72. Sad tale. Andante, molto rubato (G minor)
73. Canon. Poco vivace (E minor)
74. Young love. Vivace (G major)
75. Deep in the Forest. Poco andante (D minor)
76. The hidden horse. Poco allegretto (F major)
77. Johnny is a bully. Allegro (F major)
78. Roses for my sweetheart. Largo (C major)
79. On the banks of the Danube. Molto tranquillo (C minor)
80. At parting. Adagio (A minor)
81. The highwayman. Poco largo (D minor)
82. Sweet summer breeze. Parlando, molto rubato (D mixolydian)
83. The strong farmer. Allegro moderato (G minor)
84. Arioso Lamentoso. Lento (C minor)
85. Remembrance. Lento (D major)
- Volume 1. (after Hungarian folksongs, revision)
1. Children at Play. Allegro (C major)
2. Children's Song. Andante (C major)
3. Quasi adagio (A minor)
4. Pillow Dance. Allegro (C major)
5. Play. Allegretto (C major)
6. Study for the Left Hand. Allegro (D dorian)
7. Play Song. Andante grazioso (C major)
8. Children's Game. Allegretto (D dorian)
9. Song. Adagio (D major)
10. Children's Dance. Allegro molto (A dorian)
11. Lento (D major)
12. Allegro (C major)
13. Ballad. Andante (D minor)
14. Allegretto (D minor)
15. Allegro moderato (D major)
16. Old Hungarian Tune. Andante rubato (G minor)
17. Round Dance. Lento (E minor)
18. Sailors' Song. Andante non molto (D mixolydian)
19. Allegretto (D mixolydian)
20. Drinking Song. Poco allegro (G minor)
21. Allegro rubusto (A minor)
22. Allegretto (F major)
23. Dance Song. Allegro grazioso (C major)
24. Andante sostenuto (A minor)
25. Parlando (E dorian)
26. Moderato (G minor)
27. Jest. Allegramente (D major)
28. Choral. Andante (D dorian)
29. Pentatonic Tune. Allegro scherzando (E phrygian)
30. Jeering Song. Allegro ironico (C major)
31. Andante tranquillo (F minor)
32. Andante (F minor)
33. Allegro non troppo (F lydian)
34. Allegro (B♭ major)
35. Con moto (G minor)
36. Drunkard's song. Vivace (G minor)
37. Swine-herd's Song. Allegro (G minor)
38. Winter Solstice Song. Molto vivace (F major)
39. Allegro moderato (A minor)
40. Swine-herd's Dance. Allegro vivace (D dorian)
- Volume 2. (after Slovakian folksongs, revision)
1.Allegro
2. Andante
3. Allegretto
4. Wedding Song. Andante
5. Variations. Molto andante—A tempo—A tempo—L'istesso tempo
6. Round Dance I. Allegro
7. Sorrow. Andante
8. Dance. Allegro non troppo
9. Round Dance II. Andante
10. Funeral Song. Largo
11. Lento — attacca
12. Andante rubato — attacca
13. Allegro
14. Moderato
15. Bagpipe I. Molto tranquillov16. Lament. Lento
17. Andante
18. Teasing Song. Sostenuto
19. Romance. Assai lento
20. Game of Tag. Presto
21. Pleasantry I. Allegro moderato
22. Revelry. Molto allegro
23. Andante tranquillo - attacca
24. Andante
25. Scherzando. Allegretto
26. Peasant's Flute. Andante, molto rubato
27. Pleasantry II. Allegro
28. Andante, molto rubato
29. Canon. Allegro non troppo
30. Bagpipe II. Vivace
31. The Highway Robber. Allegro
32. Pesante
33. Andante tranquillo
34. Farewell. Adagio
36. Ballad. Moderato
37. Rhapsody. Parlando, molto rubato
38. Dirge. Lento
39. Mourning Song. Lento
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1908-09, rev.1945
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1909-11 (first issued in 4 vols.)
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| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Early 20th century
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| Piece Style
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Early 20th century
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piano
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