Bartok: Piano Music, Vol. 5: Mikrokosmos (Complete) - CD

CD - 1

Béla Bartók

Mikrokosmos, BB 105, Vol. 1 (1939)

 

1. No. 1. 6 Unison Melodies I

00:00:26

 

2. No. 2: 6 Unison Melodies II (versions A and B)

00:00:46

 

3. No. 3. 6 Unison Melodies III

00:00:33

 

4. No. 4. 6 Unison Melodies IV

00:00:23

 

5. No. 5. 6 Unison Melodies V

00:00:33

 

6. No. 6. 6 Unison Melodies VI

00:00:25

 

7. No. 7. Dotted Notes

00:00:35

 

8. No. 8. Repetition I

00:00:34

 

9. No. 9. Syncopation I

00:00:40

 

10. No. 10. With Alternate Hands

00:00:44

 

11. No. 11. Parallel Motion

00:00:33

 

12. No. 12. Reflection

00:00:28

 

13. No. 13. Change of Position

00:00:35

 

14. No. 14. Question and Answer

00:00:46

 

15. No. 15. Village Song

00:00:31

 

16. No. 16. Parallel Motion with Change of Position

00:00:52

 

17. No. 17. Contrary Motion

00:00:33

 

18. No. 18. 4 Unison Melodies I

00:00:24

 

19. No. 19. 4 Unison Melodies II

00:00:32

 

20. No. 20. 4 Unison Melodies III

00:00:45

 

21. No. 21. 4 Unison Melodies IV

00:00:25

 

22. No. 22. Imitation and Counterpoint

00:00:33

 

23. No. 23. Imitation and Inversion I

00:00:34

 

24. No. 24. Pastorale

00:00:36

 

25. No. 25. Imitation and Inversion II

00:01:01

 

26. No. 26. Repetition II

00:00:31

 

27. No. 27. Syncopation II

00:00:38

 

28. No. 28. Canon at the Octave

00:00:35

 

29. No. 29. Imitation Reflected

00:00:34

 

30. No. 30. Canon at the Lower Fifth

00:00:49

 

31. No. 31. Dance in Canon Form

00:00:38

 

32. No. 32. In Dorian Mode

00:01:00

 

33. No. 33. Slow Dance

00:00:45

 

34. No. 34. In Phrygian Mode

00:00:50

 

35. No. 35. Chorale

00:01:20

 

36. No. 36. Free Canon

00:00:49

Mikrokosmos, BB 105, Vol. 2 (1939)

 

37. No. 37. In Lydian Mode

00:00:40

 

38. No. 38. Staccato and Legato I

00:00:16

 

39. No. 39. Staccato and Legato (Canon)

00:00:27

 

40. No. 40. In Yugoslav Style

00:00:41

 

41. No. 41. Melody with Accompaniment

00:00:48

 

42. No. 42. Accompaniment in Broken Triads

00:01:23

 

43. No. 43. In Hungarian Style (version A: 2 pianos; version B: piano solo)

00:00:56

 

44. No. 44. Contrary Motion II (2 pianos)

00:00:20

 

45. No. 45. Meditation

00:00:44

 

46. No. 46. Increasing - Diminishing

00:01:01

 

47. No. 47. County Fair

00:00:34

 

48. No. 48. In Mixolydian Mode

00:00:54

 

49. No. 49. Crescendo - Diminuendo

00:00:33

 

50. No. 50. Minuet

00:00:36

 

51. No. 51. Waves

00:01:04

 

52. No. 52. Unison Divided

00:00:21

 

53. No. 53. In Transylvanian Style

00:00:40

 

54. No. 54. Chromatics

00:00:19

 

55. No. 55. Triplets in Lydian Mode (2 pianos)

00:00:31

 

56. No. 56. Melody in Tenths

00:00:18

 

57. No. 57. Accents

00:00:50

 

58. No. 58. In Oriental Style

00:00:59

 

59. No. 59. Major anD Minor

00:00:55

 

60. No. 60. Canon with Sustained Notes

00:00:46

 

61. No. 61. Pentatonic Melody

00:00:56

 

62. No. 62. Minor Sixths in Parallel Motion

00:00:40

 

63. No. 63. Buzzing

00:00:39

 

64. No. 64. Line against Point (versions A and B)

00:00:57

 

65. No. 65. Dialogue (with voice)

00:00:35

 

66. No. 66. Melody Divided

00:01:12

Mikrokosmos, BB 105, Vol. 3 (1939)

 

67. No. 67. Thirds against a Single Voice

00:00:45

 

68. No. 68. Hungarian Dance (2 pianos)

00:00:30

 

69. No. 69. Study in Chords

00:01:05

 

70. No. 70. Melody against Double Notes

00:01:28

 

71. No. 71. Thirds

00:01:17

 

72. No. 72. Dragons' Dance

00:00:32

 

73. No. 73. Sixths and Triads

00:00:40

 

74. No. 74. Hungarian Matchmaking Son (versions A and B; version B with voice)

00:01:23

 

75. No. 75. Triplets

00:00:57

 

76. No. 76. In Three Parts

00:00:30

 

77. No. 77. Little Study

00:00:36

 

78. No. 78. Five-tone Scale

00:00:30

 

79. No. 79. Hommage a Johann Sebastian Bach

00:00:48

 

80. No. 80. Hommage a Robert Schumann

00:00:43

 

81. No. 81. Wandering

00:01:06

 

82. No. 82. Scherzo

00:00:33

 

83. No. 83. Melody with Interruptions

00:00:43

 

84. No. 84. Merriment

00:00:46

 

85. No. 85. Broken Chords

00:01:21

 

86. No. 86. Two Major Pentachords

00:01:25

 

87. No. 87. Variations

00:01:29

 

88. No. 88. Duet for Pipes

00:01:02

 

89. No. 89. In Four Parts I

00:00:54

 

90. No. 90. In Russian Style

00:00:38

 

91. No. 91. Chromatic Invention I

00:01:04

 

92. No. 92. Chromatic Invention II

00:00:56

 

93. No. 93. In Four Parts II

00:00:43

 

94. No. 94. Once Upon a Time...

00:00:58

 

95. No. 95. Fox Song (versions A and B; version B with voice)

00:01:23

 

96. No. 96. Jolts

00:00:51

CD - 2

Béla Bartók

Mikrokosmos, BB 105, Vol. 4 (1939)

 

1. No. 97. Notturno

00:01:42

 

2. No. 98. Thumbs Under

00:00:36

 

3. No. 99. Hands Crossing

00:01:15

 

4. No. 100. In Folk Song Style

00:00:46

 

5. No. 101. Diminished Fifth

00:00:59

 

6. No. 102. Harmonics

00:01:24

 

7. No. 103. Minor anD Major

00:01:13

 

8. No. 104. Wandering through the Keys (versions A and B)

00:01:04

 

9. No. 105. Game (with two five-tone scales)

00:00:57

 

10. No. 106. Children's Song

00:01:14

 

11. No. 107. Melody in the Mist

00:01:16

 

12. No. 108. Wrestling

00:01:01

 

13. No. 109. From the Island of Bali

00:01:55

 

14. No. 110. And the Sounds Clash and Clang...

00:01:07

 

15. No. 111. Intermezzo

00:01:35

 

16. No. 112. Variations on a Folk Tune

00:00:59

 

17. No. 113. Bulgarian Rhythm I.

00:01:04

 

18. No. 114. Theme and Inversion

00:01:12

 

19. No. 115. Bulgarian Rhythm II

00:00:29

 

20. No. 116. Song

00:01:35

 

21. No. 117. Bourree

00:00:59

 

22. No. 118. Triplets in 9/8 Time

00:00:52

 

23. No. 119. Dance in 3/4 Time

00:00:43

 

24. No. 120. Triads

00:00:56

 

25. No. 121. Two-part Study

00:01:04

Mikrokosmos, BB 105, Vol. 5 (1939)

 

26. No. 122. Chords Together and in Opposition

00:00:55

 

27. No. 123. Staccato and Legato II (versions A & B)

00:00:56

 

28. No. 124. Staccato

00:01:12

 

29. No. 125. Boating

00:01:28

 

30. No. 126. Change of Time

00:00:42

 

31. No. 127. New Hungarian Folk Song (with voice)

00:01:08

 

32. No. 128. Stamping Dance

00:01:13

 

33. No. 129. Alternating Thirds

00:00:49

 

34. No. 130. Village Joke

00:00:50

 

35. No. 131. Fourths

00:00:53

 

36. No. 132. Major Seconds Broken and Together

00:01:27

 

37. No. 133. Syncopation III

00:01:03

 

38. No. 134. Studies in Double Notes (versions A, B and C)

00:01:02

 

39. No. 135. Perpetuum mobile

00:01:02

 

40. No. 136. Whole-tone Scales

00:01:43

 

41. No. 137. Unison

00:01:46

 

42. No. 138. Bagpipe Music

00:01:13

 

43. No. 139. Jack-in-the-Box

00:00:53

Mikrokosmos, BB 105, Vol. 6 (1939)

 

44. No. 140. Free Variations

00:01:41

 

45. No. 141. Subject and Reflection

00:01:17

 

46. No. 142. From the Diary of a Fly

00:01:27

 

47. No. 143. Divided Arpeggios

00:02:17

 

48. No. 144. Minor Seconds, Major Sevenths

00:04:36

 

49. No. 145. Chromatic Invention III (versions A and B)

00:02:33

 

50. No. 146. Ostinato

00:02:09

 

51. No. 147. March

00:01:53

 

52. No. 148. 6 Dances in Bulgarian Rhythm I

00:01:50

 

53. No. 149. 6 Dances in Bulgarian Rhythm II

00:01:08

 

54. No. 150. 6 Dances in Bulgarian Rhythm III

00:01:23

 

55. No. 151. 6 Dances in Bulgarian Rhythm IV

00:01:35

 

56. No. 152. 6 Dances in Bulgarian Rhythm V

00:01:11

 

57. No. 153. 6 Dances in Bulgarian Rhythm VI

00:01:57