When the cylinder is played back, the strains of the African musician's instrument emerge part-way through Bartók's performance and gradually overtake the sound of the piano, producing the effect of an inadvertent duet between Bartók and his ethnographic subject. During the production of the ethnographic recording in Africa, however, the grooves of the stylus had cut deeply into the wax, and, as a result, the vibrations caused by Bartók's piano playing were not strong enough to eclipse the other sounds on the cylinder. Licensed to Virtual Sheet Music® by Hal Leonard® publishing company. Includes an High-Quality PDF file to download instantly. High-Quality and Interactive, transposable in any key, play along. Bartók selected a cylinder he had used in 1913 to capture the sounds of a string player during a trip to North Africa, with the intention of recording over this earlier performance. BARTOK ROMANIAN FOLK DANCES VIOLIN PDF Romanian Folk Dances (orchestra), Sz (Bartók, Béla) string ensemble. Use the interactive viewer Download a PDF of the first page Bela Bartok: Study For The Left Hand for piano solo, intermediate piano sheet music. Sitting at the piano in his home one day in 1915, Béla Bartók used a wax cylinder phonograph to record himself playing Romanian Folk Dances, which he had recently composed on the basis of melodies collected during his ethnographic research in Transylvania over the previous three years.
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