Composition: Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz.106 (Bartók, Béla)

Title Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta
Creators Béla Bartók (composer)
Opus Sz.106
Instrumentation orchestra
Number of movements 4
Keys
Composed 1936
First published 1937
Dedication To celebrate the tenth anniversary of the
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Composition types Pieces
Period Early 20th century
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Metronome Key Measures
Andante tranquillo
Allegro
Adagio
Allegro molto

Arrangements

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view Andante tranquillo (No.1) piano Ruoshi Sun

Scores

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view Complete Universal Edition 1937 Complete Score
view Complete Universal Edition 1937 Complete Score
view Complete parts Universal Edition 1937 Timpani
Percussion
Xylophone
Piano
Celesta
Harp
Violins I
Violins II
Violins III
Violins IV
Violas I
Violas II
Cellos I
Cellos II
Basses I
Basses II
view Andante tranquillo (No.1) Arrangement for piano
by Ruoshi Sun
Ruoshi Sun 2022 Complete Score

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