Béla Bartók : Romanian Folk Dances

Piano solo – 20th Century

About Editor/Fingering:

This Urtext Edition is edited by the world-renowned Bartók expert László Somfai. This volume is a joint publishing venture between G. Henle Verlag and Editio Musica Budapest Zeneműkiadó.

Description:

Composed in 1915, Bartók'sRomanian Folk Dances are among his most celebrated and frequently performed works. While the pieces exist in various arrangements, this edition focuses on the Urtext for piano solo. Editor László Somfai has meticulously organized the extensive source material, including historical recordings of Bartók himself performing the dances. These recordings reveal a "concert version" characterized by octave doublings and varied repeats. Uniquely, significant performance variants are entered directly into the musical text of this edition.

Features:

• Expert Scholarly Editing: Prepared by László Somfai, the leading authority on Béla Bartók's manuscripts and performance style.
• Direct Variants: Important musical variants and "concert version" doublings are integrated directly into the text for practical use.
• Source Clarity: Brings order to the complex history of piano arrangements and contemporary versions made with the composer's consent.
• Standard Format: High-quality paperbound edition in the standard 23,5 x 31,0 cm size.

Performance Tips/Difficulty:

The collection covers a range from Level 2 (easy) to Level 4 (medium). While the technical demands are generally accessible, the challenge lies in capturing the authentic folk rhythms and distinctive modal harmonies of the Romanian regions. The later movements, such as the Romanian Polka and Fast Dance, require greater rhythmic drive and technical agility compared to the more lyrical earlier dances.

About Composer/Editor:

Béla Bartók (1881–1945) was a pioneer of ethnomusicology, and these dances represent his deep commitment to preserving and elevating folk melodies. Editor László Somfai is a Hungarian musicologist and former head of the Bartók Archives, ensuring this edition is the most historically informed version available.

Contents:

• 1. Stick Dance (Jocul cu bâtă) BB 68,1 (Difficulty: 3)
• 2. Sash Dance (Brâul) BB 68,2 (Difficulty: 2)
• 3. In One Spot (Pe loc) BB 68,3 (Difficulty: 3)
• 4. Dance of Buchum (Buciumeana) BB 68,4 (Difficulty: 3)
• 5. Romanian Polka (Poarga românească) BB 68,5 (Difficulty: 4)
• 6. Fast Dance (Mărunțel) BB 68,6 (Difficulty: 4)

Details:

• Item number: HN 1402
• ISMN: 9790201814025
• Pages: 22 (VII+15)
• Size: 23,5 x 31,0 cm
• Weight: 120 g

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貝拉·巴爾托克 : 羅馬尼亞民俗舞曲

鋼琴獨奏 – 20世紀

編輯、指法介紹:

本 Urtext Edition (原典版) 由世界知名的巴爾托克專家 László Somfai 擔任編訂。此版本為 G. Henle Verlag 與 Editio Musica Budapest Zeneműkiadó (布達佩斯音樂出版社) 共同出版之作。

簡介:

巴爾托克 於 1915 年創作的《羅馬尼亞民俗舞曲》是他最廣為人知的作品之一。儘管這些舞曲存在多種改編版本（包括鋼琴版、管弦樂版以及經作曲家同意的同時代改編版），本原典版則專注於鋼琴獨奏。編者 László Somfai 整理了極其豐富的文獻來源，甚至參考了 巴爾托克 親自演奏的歷史錄音。這些錄音紀錄了作曲家在重複樂段中加入八度疊奏的「音樂會版本」做法。在本 Henle 原典版 中，這些重要的變體已直接標註於樂譜文本中。

產品特點:

• 大師級學術校訂：由前巴爾托克檔案館館長 László Somfai 編訂，具備極高的學術權威。
• 直接標註變體：將作曲家親自演示的「音樂會版本」八度疊奏等重要變體直接整合進樂譜。
• 釐清版本脈絡：在眾多改編版本中，為演奏者理清最符合原始意圖的文獻根據。
• 高品質印刷：採用 paperbound (平裝) 設計，規格為標準 23,5 x 31,0 cm。

演奏提示:

本曲集難度介於 2 級（簡單）至 4 級（中等）。雖然技術門檻不高，但演奏重點在於捕捉羅馬尼亞地區 道地的民俗節奏 與 獨特的調式和聲。後面的樂章如《羅馬尼亞波卡舞曲》與《碎步舞曲》，相較於前幾首抒情舞蹈，需要更強的節奏感與技術靈活性。

作曲家與編者介紹:

貝拉·巴爾托克 (1881–1945) 是民族音樂學的先驅。編者 László Somfai 是匈牙利音樂學家，其深厚的學術功底確保了此 Henle 原典版 為目前市面上最具歷史參考價值的版本。

收錄曲目:

• 1. 杖舞 (Jocul cu bâtă) BB 68,1 (難度：3)
• 2. 帶舞 (Brâul) BB 68,2 (難度：2)
• 3. 踏步舞 (Pe loc) BB 68,3 (難度：3)
• 4. 號角舞 (Buciumeana) BB 68,4 (難度：3)
• 5. 羅馬尼亞波卡舞曲 (Poarga românească) BB 68,5 (難度：4)
• 6. 碎步舞曲 (Mărunțel) BB 68,6 (難度：4)

書籍詳細資料:

• 商品編號：HN 1402
• ISMN：9790201814025
• 頁數：22 (VII+15)
• 尺寸：23,5 x 31,0 cm
• 重量：120 g

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