A lively selection of folk songs collected by Bartok, arranged for school orchestra (secondary, though a good primary school orchestra could play it). More challenging parts for solo violin and piano.
Opus No : 98b
Category : Amateur Orchestra / school
Year : 1999
Duration : 6'00
Commissioned by : Columba College
Instrumentation:
for school orchestra
flute 1, flute 2, oboe, clarinet 1 in B flat, clarinet 2 in B flat, Alto saxophone, trumpet
Drum kit, Piano, electronic keyboard, guitar
1st violins (with solo), 2nd violins, violas, cellos, double bass
Optional bagpipe solo at the start
Instrumentation is flexible
Level :
1 - for amateur musicians and younger players
Available from
the composer