FIRST RHAPSODY

cello and piano

 Béla Bartók

First Rhapsody -

(Folk Dances Danses populaires blkstanze)

Violoncello and Piano

Boosey & Hawkes

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 The two parts of this Rhapsody may also
be performed separately. I n that case the
second ending of the second part ('friss')
is obligatory.
*
Les deux parties de cette Rhapsodie
peuvent etre jouées séparément. Dans ce
cas la deuxieme fin de la seconde partie
("friss") est obligatoire.

Die beiden Teile dieser Rhapsodie kon-

nen einzeln gespielt werden. I n diesem
Falle gilt der zweite Schluss des zweiten
Teiles ("Friss").

Duration :

First Part : 44 min. approx.

Second Part : 54 min. approx.

 Joseph Szigeti zugeeignet
The unauthorised copying

1st RHAPSODY of the whole or any part of

for Violin and Piano

Arrangement for Violoncello and Piano
Béla BartÓk

Violoncello

Piano

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Alternative ending for Seconda parte" rallentando - - Molto mode-
 MUSIC MIR STRINGS
Viola Solo Delius Caprice
Concerto
Bach Fantasia Chromatica (arr. Kodály) Elegy
Romance
Viola and Piano Serenade, from 'Hassan'

Bartók Concerto Ginastera Pampeana No. 2 (Rhapsodyit

Benjamin Le Tombeau de Ravel Head Scherzo

Bradford Anderson Prelude and March in Canon Jolivet Concerto

Britten Lachrymae Khachaturian Concerto

Delius Sonata No. 2 (arr. Tertis) Kodály Sonatina

Sonata No. 3 (arr. Tertis)
~ a r t i n 6Variations on a Theme of Rossini
Ferguson Four Short Pieces
Prokofieff Concerto. Op. 58
Piston lnterlude Sinfonia Concertante, Op. 125
Sonata, Op. 119
Cello Solo
Rachmaninoff Sonata, Op. 19
Jolivet Suite en Concert
Rathaus Rapsodia Notturna
Lees Study No. 1
Shostakovich Concerto No. 1, 0p. 117*
Xenakis Nomos Alpha Concerto No. 2, Op. 126*

Cello and Piano Spinner Sonatina

Bach Prelude and Fugue (arr. Kodály) Stravinsky Russian Maiden's Song
Suite ltalienne
Bartók Concerto (adaptation of Viola Concerto
by Serly) Webern Sonata*
Rhapsody No. 1
Double Bass and Piano
Bridge Sonata
Capuzzi Concerto
Britten Sonata in C
Cello Symphony Drogoz Rue de Madrid

Copland Waltz and Celebration Gates Night Song

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 B É L A B A R T Ó K
in the catalogues of in den Katalogen von . dans les catalogues de

BOOSEY & HAWKES

11 SYMPHONIC WORKS CHAMBER MUSIC 11
I
11
Suite NO.2, p. 4
Four Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 12
Concerto for Orchestra
CI-.-- A
KAMMERMUSIK
31n11g xuarrei No. 6
n . .

I11
Suite from "Mikrokosmos" (Serly)
Divertimento for String Orchestra
~onrrasts
Five Pieces from "Mikrokosmos"
Fünf Stücke aus '~Mikrokosmos" (Serly)

CONCERTOS 11
I Rhapsody No. I (Violin or 'Cello and Orch.)
Rhabsody No. 2 (Violin and Orch.) VOICE AND PIANO
I vio& ~ ó n c e r t oNo. I (Op. ~ o s t h . )
Violin Concerto No. 2 .ncnt Gunganscne
1 .
;ESANG UND KLAVIER
- v oiicsiieaer
I T I 1
. 7. 1

I
Viola Concerto
Piano Concerto No. 3 Funf Lieder, Op. 16
Zwanzig ungarische Volkslieder
Concerto for TWO Pianos

I
i
PIANO
For Children. Für Kinder CHORPT MTTCTP =Y A V A U U A V
Three Studies. Drei Etüden
i Im~rovisations.OD. 2 0
1
CHORMUSIK
: Mikrokosmos, Vols. 1-VI '@ " L .D.)'
Four Slovak Folk SongrS (3.A. II
i Three Hungarian Folk Tunes
1 Drei ungarische Volkslieder
Vier slowakische Volikslieder fur gemischten Chor
1

1 Piano Concerto No. 3

Sonata for two Pianos and Percussion
Four Hungarian Folk Songs (S.PL. \ L .Y.,
II
Vier ungarische Volkslieder füi gciiiisciitcii Ouiivi
----:--L.-- L--

1i VIOLIN VIOLA Five Slovak Folk Songs (T.B.)

Vier slowakische Volkslieder für Mannerchor
VIOLONCELLO
i
1 Sonata for Violin Solo Four Choruses for Female Voices
Violin Concerto Vier Chore für Frauenstimmen
i
4 Rhapsody No. I
i Rhapsody No. 2
Viola Concerto
Six Songs for Womens' or Childrens' Voices
Sechs Chore für Frauen - oder Kinderstimmen

1
11
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 Béla Bartók

First Rhapsody
(Folk Dances Danses populaires Volkstanze)

Violoncello

Boosey & Hawlces

Music ~ ú b l i s h e r sLimited
London . Bonn - J o h a n n e s b ~ r .~ Sydney .' Toronto . New
Paris York
 IMPORTANT NOTICE
Joseph Szigeti zugeeignet The unauthorised copying
of the whole or any part of

1st RHAPSODY
for Violin and Piano
Arrangement for Violoncello and Piano

Plu J sempre f

Al1 rights reserved

Copyright 1930 by Universal Edition Pririted iii Eiiglaiid
Copyright assigned 1939 to Boosey & Haw-kes,Ltd. B.& H. 17763
 Violoncello

pi; dolce

. m
sempre pih p

I I - - - - - - - 3 sempre piu tranquillo, m e m -

 Violoncello

l-#-
?3 dolce

co rallent. - - - - - -

Permuta breve, poi attacca :

4 Violoncello
Seconda parte (;'friss")
- moderato, J
Allegretto = 92

leggero

arco arco IYI

poco accelerando , - - - -

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

oco cresc. - - - - - m - - - m - - - -
 Violoncello
r allentando - -
- molto - - - a tempo, J = 84-90

-q leggero

~ o c orallent. - - - - - - - a t e m ~ o(J = iooi

- - - atempo(J
o
=ioo> o o
po2o a poco accel. - - - .. -

U
sempre p i & f
Violoncello
 Violoncello

*) For alternative ending see page 9

 Violoncello

sempre piii vivo

Vivacissimo. J = 200
 9
-
Alternative ending for
bL Violoncello
Seconda parte" rallentando- - - - ,Molto mo-
B E L A B A R T O K
in the catalogues of in den Katalogen von . dans les catalogues de

BOOSEY 8r HAWKES
SYMPHONIC WORKS CHAMBER MUSIC
Suite NO. 2, p. 4 KAMMERMUSIK
Four Pieces for Orchestra, Op. I 2
String Quartet No. 6
Concerto for Orchestra
Contrasts
Suite from "Mikrokosmos" (Serly)
Five Pieces from "Mikrokosmos"
Divertimento for String Orchestra Fünf Stücke aus "Mikrokosmos" (Serly)

CONCERTOS
Rhapsody No. I (Violin or 'Cello and Orch.)
Rhapsody No. 2 (Violin and Orch.)
VOICE AND PIANO
Violin Concerto NO. I (OV.
Violin Concerto No. 2
, .~osth.1 GESANG UND KLAVIER
Acht ungarische Volkslieder
Viola Concerto
Fünf Lieder, Op. 16
Piano Concerto No. 3
Zwanzig ungarische Volkslieder
Concerto for Two Pianos
PIANO
For Children. Für Kinder CHORAL MUSIC
Three Studies. Drei Etüden
Improvisations, Op. 20 CHORMUSIK
Mikrokosmos, Vols. 1-VI Four Slovak Folk Songs (S.A.T.B.)
Three Hungarian Folk Tunes Vier slowakische Volkslieder für gemischten Chor
Drei ungarische Volksiieder
Piano ~ o n c e r t oNo. 3 Four Hungarian Folk Songs (S.A.T.B.)
Sonata for two Pianos and Percussion Vier ungarische Volksiieder für gemischten Chor

VIOLIN VIOLA Five Slovak Folk Songs (T.B.)

Vier slowakische Volkslieder für Mannerchor
VIOLONCELLO
Sonata for Violin Solo Four Choruses for Female Voices
Violin Concerto Vier Chore für Frauenstimmen
Rhapsody No. I
Rhapsody No. 2 Six Songs for Womens' or Childrens' Voices
Viola Concerto Sechs Chore für Frauen - oder Kinderstimmen

For al1 details see special catalogue

Pour tous les détails voir le catalogue special
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B O O S E Y & H A W K E S