BARTOK - IMPROVISATIONS ON HUNGARIAN PEASANT SONGS OP 20

BARTOK - IMPROVISATIONS ON HUNGARIAN PEASANT SONGS OP 20After his 15 Hungarian peasant songs (HN 1404) these Improvisations on Hungarian peasant songs are the second of Bartk's works to feature the words "Hungarian peasant songs" in their title. The manner in which he confronts folk melodies with subtle avant garde sounds here was later described by Bartk himself as venturing to "the outermost limits". He also breaks up the song structures so radically into their constituent motives that the title

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Artist Composer Publisher Hal Leonard Series Essential Elements for Band Pages 48 Language Instrument Trombone Category Brass SubCategory1 Methods SubCategory2 Medium Softcover/CD-ROM ISBN13 9780634003226 ISBN13 0634003224|00002397 Dimensions 304x228

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Evolving cou ntermelodies decorate and enhance the main tune in a variety of ways that rivet the listeners' attention and keep musicians on their toes