Bartok - For Children, Volume 1

Bartok - For Children, Volume 1 (Volume 1). By Bela Bartok (1881-1945). Edited by Peter Bartok. For Piano (Piano). BH Piano. SMP Level 5 (Intermediate). 48 pages. Boosey & Hawkes #M060112300. Published by Boosey & Hawkes.

40 Hungarian tunes for beginner pianists in a revised and re-engraved edition. Includes an introductory note by the composer's son Peter Bartok. A piano teaching classic. There are a few changes of notes from the old edition of 1946, more dynamics and all the music had been re-engraved. The result is a much sharper publication, and a better product to present to a pupil. - Music Teacher, September 2000.

About SMP Level 5 (Intermediate)

Seventh chords and melodies in both hands. More difficult note reading with ledger lines above and below the staff.