Piano
Hungary
Edited by Elek Szilvia – Sziklavári Károly
Series: Guide to Early Keyboard Music
Genre: Pedagogical performance pieces, Classical repertoire
Period: Baroque
Publisher: Editio Musica Budapest Zeneműkiadó
Item number: 20020
This series is intended as a guide to the keyboard music of the 16th to 19th centuries for pupils of the piano and the harpsichord, as well as of other early keyboard instruments. Each volume contains pieces by well-known and lesser-known composers from one country or region…
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for piano
Genre: Contemporary Hungarian Works
Period: Contemporary Music
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15276
Máté Bella's piano piece Judas was composed for the STUDIO 5 creative group's concert 'Liszt In Another Way' in 2022, dedicated to pianist Fülöp Ránki. The composition is a paraphrase based on the opera-oratorio Bella Passion. In the libretto of the stage play written by András…
Studies in Sound Plastics for piano
Period: Contemporary Music
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 14348
''This cycle, originally written in 1995 and revised twenty-five years later, strives to unite the art of Satie and Stravinsky: Ivory inlays, cut into sound, subjected to the background action of a time-structure outside of them. Unpredictable events occur in musical (or not-musical)…
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for piano
Genre: Contemporary Hungarian Works
Period: Contemporary Music
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15255
What could be the speciality of a genre to which so many different composers connected from Beethoven to Bartók, from Smetana to Kurtág? Is it lightness, brevity, transiency, or ambiguity? The French word bagatelle (trifle, nothing) can mean all of them.
The best bagatelles…
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Wolf-temperiertes Klavier 3
Period: Contemporary Music
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15248
PÉTER WOLF (1947) studied classical piano and jazz piano at the Béla Bartók Secondary School under Kornél Zempléni, Ferenc Rados and János Gonda. In 2015 he obtained his DLA degree from the Franz Liszt Academy of Music with his thesis on jazz arrangements. In 1969 he became…
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Piano Duet
for piano four hands
Illustrated by Maros Krisztina
Genre: Pedagogical performance pieces
Period: Contemporary Music
Publisher: Editio Musica Budapest Zeneműkiadó
Item number: 20120
Price: $29.95 (Excl. VAT)
Violin and Piano
for Violin and Piano
Period: 20th Century
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15205
Zoltán Gárdonyi (1906-1986), a student of Kodály and Hindemith, composed his 2nd sonata for violin and piano in 1937. In 1943, the sonata was performed in Budapest, at the Music Academy, and after the concert, music historian Dénes Bartha published a very appreciative review…
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for violin and piano
Series: EMB Contemporary Music
Period: Contemporary Music
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15230
Kornel Thomas (*1986) studied composition with László Draskóczy in Budapest, and conducting with Mark Stringer in Vienna. His works were awarded, among others, at the 2023 5th Zodiac International Music Competition, and the 2020 MUPA Composers Competition. As a conductor, he made…
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Viola
Based on a folk song from Gyergyó (Transylvania) for solo viola
Genre: Contemporary Works
Period: Contemporary Music
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15186
László Sándor's (*1975) work for string instrument was written in 2013. It is based on Székely folk song collected by Antal Molnár in Gyergyó in 1911, which the composer interpreted in a series of variations, also using extended techniques of the instrument. The composition…
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Violoncello
Based on a folk song from Gyergyó (Transylvania) for solo violoncello
Genre: Contemporary Works
Period: Contemporary Music
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15187
László Sándor's (*1975) work for string instrument was written in 2013. It is based on Székely folk song collected by Antal Molnár in Gyergyó in 1911, which the composer interpreted in a series of variations, also using extended techniques of the instrument. The composition…
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Violoncello and Piano
for violoncello and piano
Genre: Contemporary Hungarian Works
Period: Contemporary Music
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15256
The title of the cycle, Crossing, invites the listener to an imagined journey, whose end is foreign and far away. During the journey, the wayfarer leaves their earlier, familiar life behind themselves, and their character completely dissolves into the unknown. The starting point…
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Guitars
from the 44 Violin Duets
Transcription and fingering added by Mosóczi Miklós
Series: Bartók Transcriptions
Period: 20th Century
Publisher: Editio Musica Budapest Zeneműkiadó
Item number: 20095
Béla Bartók composed the series of forty-four violin duos in 1931, prompted by the German violin teacher Erich Doflein. With the exception of numbers 35 and 36, all the pieces are based on original folk melodies, and the majority were collected by the composer himself during…
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trascrizione per quattro chitarreo per gruppo di chitarre
Transcribed by Farkas András
Edited by Vas Bence
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15183
The work is an arrangement of three movements (1., 2., 6.) of the dance series of the same title originally composed in 1974 for string orchestra. The arrangements were made in 1995 by the composer's son András Farkas.
The first movement extends the two bars of ''Bátya, bátya…
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Harp
Seven short pieces for harp
Publisher: Editio Musica Budapest Zeneműkiadó
Item number: 20124
The cycle of seven short pieces of about ten minutes is accessible for intermediate students. The title suggests that the work is a series of short instrumental interludes written for an imaginary vespers. Márton Levente Horváth (b. 1983), composer, was awarded the Erkel Ferenc…
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for pedal harp or lever harp
Publisher: Editio Musica Budapest Zeneműkiadó
Item number: 20123
This evocative two-minute piece is accessible for beginner harpists. It can be played on both pedal harp and lever harp, both versions are included. Ákos Zarándy (b. 1982) currently teaches composition and music theory at the Béla Bartók Music Academy in Budapest.
Compulsory…
Flutes
Arranged for 3 flutes and alto flute by Gergely Ittzés
Transcribed by Ittzés Gergely
Publisher: Editio Musica Budapest Zeneműkiadó
Item number: 20122
Beethoven composed those three pieces in 1799, most probably for the musical clock of Count Josef Deym, husband of Jozefin Brunszvik, which Ittzés Gergely has arranged for four flutes. The clock was one of the attractions of the Müller'sche Kunstgalerie founded by the count…
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Recorder
Musical recipes for children
Illustrated by Molnár Jacqueline
Publisher: Editio Musica Budapest Zeneműkiadó
Item number: 20099
Musical cookbook for children in Hungarian.
Price: $24.45 (Excl. VAT)
Clarinet
for clarinet
Period: Contemporary Music
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 14635
The title of this solo piece, written for the former Rondino festival of Hegymagas and for the tireless performer of contemporary clarinet music, Csaba Klenyán, evokes the atmosphere of the Balaton highlands. The dramaturgy, moving from long, sustained notes to virtuosic runs, evokes…
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Bassoon and Piano
for bassoon (or violoncello) and piano
Period: Contemporary Music
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15154
The duet Poem is originally a piano piece, one of the movements of the Jazz Preludes (Wolf-temperiertes Klavier) published in 2022. The arrangement was made by the composer in 2023. In this transcription, the meditative melancholy of the piano piece has been transformed into…
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String Quartet
for string quartet
Genre: Contemporary Works
Period: Contemporary Music
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15172
Máté Bella writes:
I composed my composition Aeolus for the concert by the name Esszenciák (Essences) of the creative group Studio 5. The topic of the concert focused on how contemporary composers related to Hungarian folk music. To achieve this objective, I chose the most…
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Chamber Music for Mixed Ensemble
für Flöte, Violine, Rezitation und Leier (oder Cimbalom)
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15179
In 1978, for the premiere of Hommage a Mihály András, György Kurtág visited Witten, and there he met the teachers of the Waldorf school in Witten-Herdecke. Commemorating this meeting, he created and dedicated to his new acquaintances the three-part Herdecker Eurythmie, using their…
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Vocal
Easy Operatic Arias & Operetta Excerpts for Female Voice
Edited and published by Hegedüs Gönczy Katalin
Genre: Classical repertoire
Publisher: Editio Musica Budapest Zeneműkiadó
Item number: 20109
A Panorama of Arias contains a selection of arias from operas, operettas, and oratorical works of the 17th to 19th centuries in original language for those studying singing at beginner and intermediate levels. All arias have new, easy-to-play piano reductions, and some of them even…
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Easy Operatic Arias & Operetta Excerpts for Male Voice
Edited and published by Hegedüs Gönczy Katalin
Genre: Classical repertoire
Publisher: Editio Musica Budapest Zeneműkiadó
Item number: 20110
A Panorama of Arias contains a selection of arias from operas, operettas, and oratorical works of the 17th to 19th centuries in original language for those studying singing at beginner and intermediate levels. All arias have new, easy-to-play piano reductions, and some of them even…
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Upper Voices
for upper voices
Translated by Needleman, Gail
Genre: Choral Work
Period: 20th Century
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15216
Lajos Bárdos (1899-1986), composer, musicologist, teacher, and choral conductor, laid down, together with Kodály, the foundations of 20th-century Hungarian choral music. Through his work as a conductor, he raised the standards of Hungarian choral singing to an international level…
egyneműkarra
Genre: Choral Work
Period: 20th Century
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15257
Extended and revised edition
Genre: Choral Work
Period: 20th Century
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 6724A
ZOLTÁN KODÁLY (1882-1967) created a significant oeuvre equally as a composer, pedagogue, and ethnomusicologist; he was one of the most influential figures in 20th-century Hungarian music. With his over 130 works for unaccompanied choir he laid the foundation of modern Hungarian…
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Upper Voices and Accompaniment
Translated by Needleman, Gail
Genre: Choral Work
Period: 20th Century
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15219
Lajos Bárdos (1899-1986), composer, musicologist, teacher, and choral conductor, laid down, together with Kodály, the foundations of 20th-century Hungarian choral music. Through his work as a conductor, he raised the standards of Hungarian choral singing to an international level…
Mixed Voices
on texts by Edward Lear for mixed choir
Genre: Choral Work (Contemporary Hungarian)
Period: Contemporary Music
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15243
The nine short choral works were composed in 2018 for the limericks in Edward Lear's (1812-1888) Nonsense-collection, with the encouragement of conductor Soma Lozsányi. All elements of the music (singing, recitative, stepping, stamping, astonishing rhythms) serve the humour and irony…
for mixed choir
Genre: Choral Work (Contemporary Hungarian)
Period: Contemporary Music
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15244
The work is based on the biblical text of Exodus 2:2-6 and 18 in English. The divided (double) mixed choir uses effective means of expression to present the text's large-scale natural imagery and the rapturous message of the Creed.
''The Lord is my strength and song…
to poem by Rudyard Kipling for mixed choir
Genre: Choral Work (Contemporary Hungarian)
Period: Contemporary Music
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15245
Balogh's Tommy is composed for soprano solo and 16-part mixed choir in 2021. The piece is based on Rudyard Kipling's poem entitled the same. The narrator of the poem is a British soldier serving in India, who tries to portray his useful service, while he doesn't avoid mentioning…
On Zulu folk texts
Genre: Choral Work (Contemporary Hungarian)
Period: Contemporary Music
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15246
Máté Balogh (*1990) has been interested in cultures outside of Europe for a long time. His setting of a South African folk text is based on a characteristic harmony progression and gives the choir members the opportunity to improvise independent melodies over the repetitive…
for mixed choir
Genre: Choral Work (Contemporary Hungarian)
Period: Contemporary Music
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15171
I composed my composition for mixed choir Dies Irae for the Cantemus Choir Nyíregyháza at the request of the Dunakanyar Contemporary Music Forum, in the spring of 2024. I set six sections of the nineteen three-line rhyming stanzas of the medieval poem to music. The Gregorian sequence…
for mixed choir
Translated by Needleman, Gail
Genre: Choral Work
Period: 20th Century
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15153
Lajos Bárdos (1899-1986), composer, musicologist, teacher, and choral conductor, laid down, together with Kodály, the foundations of 20th-century Hungarian choral music. Through his work as a conductor, he raised the standards of Hungarian choral singing to an international level…
selected works for mixed choir
Translated by Needleman, Gail
Genre: Choral Work
Period: 20th Century
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15218
Lajos Bárdos (1899-1986), composer, musicologist, teacher, and choral conductor, laid down, together with Kodály, the foundations of 20th-century Hungarian choral music. Through his work as a conductor, he raised the standards of Hungarian choral singing to an international level…
Genre: Choral Work
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 14414
Genre: Choral Work (Contemporary Hungarian)
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 14787
for mixed choir
Genre: Choral Work (Contemporary Hungarian)
Period: Contemporary Music
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15241
Choral works play an important role in Levente Gyöngyösi's music. He particularly fond of composing for liturgical texts in Latin. The work for mixed choir was written in 2022 for verses 12-16 in chapter 19 of the Book of Revelation. The musical texture and the motion of the voices…
for mixed voices
Translated by Bárány Ferenc – Borsovszky Éva
Words by Juhász Gyula
Genre: Choral Work (Contemporary Hungarian)
Period: Contemporary Music
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15228
Bence Kutrik (*1976) set Gyula Juhász's poem to music in 2022 in memory of his father, and dedicated the composition to the Nyíregyháza Cantemus Choir. The choral piece for mixed voices evokes psalmody, and connects the gentle atmosphere of the spring evening with the idea of passing…
Genre: Religious Works
Period: Contemporary Music
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15229
In 2017, for the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, Péter Tornyai (*1987) composed Psalm Canons, in which he sets psalm texts in the 16th-century Hungarian translations by Albert Szenczi Molnár and the Luther's Aus tiefer Not to music, creating the ideal of a new kind…
for mixed choir
Genre: Choral Work (Contemporary Hungarian)
Period: Contemporary Music
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15251
vegyeskarra
Genre: Choral Work (Contemporary Hungarian)
Period: Contemporary Music
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15289
for mixed choir
Genre: Choral Work (Contemporary Hungarian)
Period: Contemporary Music
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15266
Mixed Voices and Accompaniment
for mixed choir with piano accompaniment
Translated by Needleman, Gail
Genre: Choral Work
Period: 20th Century
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15217
Lajos Bárdos (1899-1986), composer, musicologist, teacher, and choral conductor, laid down, together with Kodály, the foundations of 20th-century Hungarian choral music. Through his work as a conductor, he raised the standards of Hungarian choral singing to an international level…
vegyeskarra és zongorára
Words by Bánkövi Dorottya
Genre: Choral Work (Contemporary Hungarian)
Period: Contemporary Music
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15278
for mixed voices with baritone solo and organ accompaniment
Genre: Choral Work
Publisher: Editio Musica Budapest Zeneműkiadó
Item number: 20121
Offprint from Liszt: Motets (Z. 13273)
Lower Voices
Genre: Choral Work
Period: 20th Century
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 6726A
ZOLTÁN KODÁLY (1882-1967) created a significant oeuvre equally as a composer, pedagogue, and ethnomusicologist; he was one of the most influential figures in 20th-century Hungarian music. With his over 130 works for unaccompanied choir he laid the foundation of modern Hungarian…
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for male choir
Genre: Choral Work (Contemporary Hungarian)
Period: Contemporary Music
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15265
Music Theory
Genre: Music theory
Publisher: Editio Musica Budapest Zeneműkiadó
Item number: 20094
Price: $42.95 (Excl. VAT)
Series: The Kodály Concept Library
Publisher: Editio Musica Budapest Zeneműkiadó
Item number: 60438
This book is to some extent a continuation of Dr. Kiss's 2015 textbook A Practical Approach to Harmony: From the Birth of Polyphony to the Baroque Era.
The aim of this book is to support conservatory students (aged 14-22) and their teachers with a collection of carefully…
Price: $59.95 (Excl. VAT)
Solfege
Dobszay László: A hangok világa IV. átdolgozott kiadása
Arranged by Czéh Ágnes – Kosztándy Réka – Magyar Margit
Author: Dobszay László
Publisher: Editio Musica Budapest Zeneműkiadó
Item number: 20029
Price: $25.45 (Excl. VAT)
Author: Czirfuszné Zapotoczky Csilla – Dobszay László – Spiegel Marianna
Genre: Music theory
Publisher: Editio Musica Budapest Zeneműkiadó
Item number: 20100
Price: $15.45 (Excl. VAT)
Piano and orchestra
Ferenc Liszt, New Edition of the Complete Works, Series VII, Vol. 2
Edited by Rosenblatt, Jay
Series: New Liszt Edition
Genre: Complete Edition
Period: Romantic
Publisher: Editio Musica Budapest Zeneműkiadó
Item number: 20108A
De profundis, composed in 1834 but left unfinished, is a watershed in Liszt's development as a composer. This 'instrumental psalm' for piano and orchestra, lasting over 30 minutes, was inspired by Liszt's relationship with the Abbé Félicité de Lamennais. Lamennais' person…
Price: $139.00 (Excl. VAT)
Concert Band
for tárogató or soprano saxophone and concert band
Series: EMB Concert Band Series
Genre: Band Music
Period: Contemporary Music
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15166SET
Árpád Balázs (*1937) composed the first version of the work between 1994 and 1996 for tárogató and concert band. Since this traditional Hungarian instrument is rarely found in ensembles abroad, a soprano saxophone can serve as an alternative solo instrument. The composer uses…
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for cimbalom or marimba and concert band
Series: EMB Concert Band Series
Genre: Band Music
Period: Contemporary Music
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15167SET
Árpád Balázs (*1937) composed the first version of Rhapsody for Hungarian cimbalom and concert band in 2001; in 2021, on the encouragement by a Japanese marimba player he arranged the solo part for marimba, and therefore the opportunities for the work to be played have significantly…
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for symphonic band
Series: EMB Concert Band Series
Genre: Band Music
Period: Contemporary Music
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15175SET
László Dubrovay's work, written in 2006, on the 250th anniversary of Mozart's birth, is a salute of a 21st-century composer to one of the greatest geniuses in the history of music. The composer builds his original ideas on one of the best-known melodies of The Marriage of Figaro…
Price: $149.95 (Excl. VAT)
for symphonic band
Series: EMB Concert Band Series
Genre: Band Music
Period: Contemporary Music
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15174SET
Buzzing Polka, composed in 1993, is one of the earliest compositions by László Dubrovay (*1943) for concert band, which has become a huge success due to use of special timbres and effects which had been unexploited in the genre earlier. Already the title tells that classical musical…
Price: $124.95 (Excl. VAT)
for symphonic band
Series: EMB Concert Band Series
Genre: Band Music
Period: Contemporary Music
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15176SET
This work of festive atmosphere was written in 2000 for symphonic band, then the composer arranged it for symphony orchestra. In this piece, László Dubrovay (*1943) parts with his special, hallmark concert band effects; rather, lively vibrations enriched with colliding seconds…
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