Performer:
Béla Bartók
Title:
Mikrokosmos (Complete) Books 1-6
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Label:
Naxos – 8.557821-22
Type: 2 x CD
Country: USA & Canada
Date of released: Aug 2006
Category: Classical
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Type: 2 x CD
Country: USA & Canada
Date of released: Aug 2006
Category: Classical
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Tracklist
| Book I | (23:18) | |
| 1-1 | No. 1. Six Unison Melodies | 0:26 |
| 1-2 | No. 2. Six Unison Melodies (versions A & B) | 0:46 |
| 1-3 | No. 3. Six Unison Melodies | 0:33 |
| 1-4 | No. 4. Six Unison Melodies | 0:23 |
| 1-5 | No. 5. Six Unison Melodies | 0:33 |
| 1-6 | No. 6. Six Unison Melodies | 0:25 |
| 1-7 | No. 7. Dotted Notes | 0:35 |
| 1-8 | No. 8. Repetition | 0:34 |
| 1-9 | No. 9. Syncopation | 0:40 |
| 1-10 | No. 10. With Alternate Hands | 0:44 |
| 1-11 | No. 11. Parallel Motion | 0:33 |
| 1-12 | No. 12. Reflection | 0:28 |
| 1-13 | No. 13. Change Of Position | 0:35 |
| 1-14 | No. 14. Question And Answer | 0:46 |
| 1-15 | No. 15. Village Song | 0:31 |
| 1-16 | No. 16. Parallel Motion With Change Of Position | 0:52 |
| 1-17 | No. 17. Contrary Motion | 0:33 |
| 1-18 | No. 18. Four Unison Melodies | 0:24 |
| 1-19 | No. 19. Four Unison Melodies | 0:32 |
| 1-20 | No. 20. Four Unison Melodies | 0:45 |
| 1-21 | No. 21. Four Unison Melodies | 0:25 |
| 1-22 | No. 22. Imitation And Counterpoint | 0:33 |
| 1-23 | No. 23. Imitiation And Inversion | 0:34 |
| 1-24 | No. 24. Pastorale | 0:36 |
| 1-25 | No. 25. Imitiation And Inversion | 1:01 |
| 1-26 | No. 26. Repetition | 0:31 |
| 1-27 | No. 27. Syncopation | 0:38 |
| 1-28 | No. 28. Canon At The Octave | 0:35 |
| 1-29 | No. 29. Imitation Reflected | 0:34 |
| 1-30 | No. 30. Canon at the Lower Fifth | 0:49 |
| 1-31 | No. 31. Dance In Canon Form | 0:38 |
| 1-32 | No. 32. In Dorian Mode | 1:00 |
| 1-33 | No. 33. Slow Dance | 0:45 |
| 1-34 | No. 34. In Phrygian Mode | 0:50 |
| 1-35 | No. 35. Chorale | 1:20 |
| 1-36 | No. 36. Free Canon | 0:49 |
| Book II | (21:32) | |
| 1-37 | No. 37. In Lydian Mode | 0:40 |
| 1-38 | No. 38. Staccato And Legato | 0:16 |
| 1-39 | No. 39. Staccato And Legato (Canon) | 0:27 |
| 1-40 | No. 40. In Yugoslav Style | 0:41 |
| 1-41 | No. 41. Melody With Accompaniement | 0:48 |
| 1-42 | No. 42. Accompaniement In Broken Triads | 1:23 |
| 1-43 | No. 43. In Hungarian Style (version A: 2 Pianos; Version B: Piano Solo) | 0:56 |
| 1-44 | No. 44. Contrary Motion (2 Pianos) | 0:20 |
| 1-45 | No. 45. Meditation | 0:44 |
| 1-46 | No. 46. Increasing-Diminishing | 1:01 |
| 1-47 | No. 47. County Fair | 0:34 |
| 1-48 | No. 48. In Mixolydian Mode | 0:54 |
| 1-49 | No. 49. Crescendo-Diminuendo | 0:33 |
| 1-50 | No. 50. Minuetto | 0:36 |
| 1-51 | No. 51. Waves | 1:04 |
| 1-52 | No. 52. Unison Divided | 0:21 |
| 1-53 | No. 53. In Transylvanian Style | 0:40 |
| 1-54 | No. 54. Chromatics | 0:19 |
| 1-55 | No. 55. Triplets In Lydian Mode (2 Pianos) | 0:31 |
| 1-56 | No. 56. Melody In Tenths | 0:18 |
| 1-57 | No. 57. Accents | 0:50 |
| 1-58 | No. 58. In Oriental Style | 0:59 |
| 1-59 | No. 59. Major And Minor | 0:55 |
| 1-60 | No. 60. Canon With Sustained Notes | 0:46 |
| 1-61 | No. 61. Pentatonic Melody | 0:56 |
| 1-62 | No. 62. Minor Sixths In Parallel Motion | 0:40 |
| 1-63 | No. 63. Buzzing | 0:39 |
| 1-64 | No. 64. Line Against Point (versions A & B) | 0:57 |
| 1-65 | No. 65. Dialogue (with Voice) | 0:35 |
| 1-66 | No. 66. Melody Divided | 1:12 |
| Book III | (27:36) | |
| 1-67 | Thirds Against A Single Voice | 0:45 |
| 1-68 | No. 68. Hungarian Dance (2 Pianos) | 0:30 |
| 1-69 | No. 69. Study In Chords | 1:05 |
| 1-70 | No. 70. Melody Against Double Notes | 1:28 |
| 1-71 | No. 71. Thirds | 1:17 |
| 1-72 | No. 72. Dragons' Dance | 0:32 |
| 1-73 | No. 73. Sixths And Triads | 0:40 |
| 1-74 | No. 74. Hungarian Matchmaking Song (versions A & B; Version B With Voice) | 1:23 |
| 1-75 | No. 75. Triplets | 0:57 |
| 1-76 | No. 76. In Three Parts | 0:30 |
| 1-77 | No. 77. Little Study | 0:36 |
| 1-78 | No. 78. Five-tone Scale | 0:30 |
| 1-79 | No. 79. Hommage à Johann Sebastian Bach | 0:48 |
| 1-80 | No. 80. Hommage à Robert Schumann | 0:43 |
| 1-81 | No. 81. Wandering | 1:06 |
| 1-82 | No. 82. Scherzo | 0:33 |
| 1-83 | No. 83. Melody With Interruptions | 0:43 |
| 1-84 | No. 84. Merriment | 0:46 |
| 1-85 | No. 85. Broken Chords | 1:21 |
| 1-86 | No. 86. Two Major Pentachords | 1:25 |
| 1-87 | No. 87. Variations | 1:29 |
| 1-88 | No. 88. Duet For Pipes | 1:02 |
| 1-89 | No. 89. In Four Parts | 0:54 |
| 1-90 | No. 90. In Russian Style | 0:38 |
| 1-91 | No. 91. Chromatic Invention | 1:04 |
| 1-92 | No. 92. Chromatic Invention | 0:56 |
| 1-93 | No. 93. In Four Parts | 0:43 |
| 1-94 | No. 94. Once Upon A Time... | 0:58 |
| 1-95 | No. 95. Fox Song (versions A & B; Version B With Voice) | 1:23 |
| 1-96 | No. 96. Jolts | 0:51 |
| Book IV | (27:59) | |
| 2-1 | No. 97. Notturno | 1:42 |
| 2-2 | No. 98. Thumbs Under | 0:36 |
| 2-3 | No. 99. Hands Crossing | 1:15 |
| 2-4 | No. 100. In Folk Song Style | 0:46 |
| 2-5 | No. 101. Diminished Fifth | 0:59 |
| 2-6 | No. 102. Harmonics | 1:24 |
| 2-7 | No. 103. Minor And Major | 1:13 |
| 2-8 | No. 104. Wandering Through The Keys (versions A & B) | 1:04 |
| 2-9 | No. 105. Game (with Two Five-tone Scales) | 0:57 |
| 2-10 | No. 106. Children's Song | 1:14 |
| 2-11 | No. 107. Melody In The Mist | 1:16 |
| 2-12 | No. 108. Wrestling | 1:04 |
| 2-13 | No. 109. From The Island Of Bali | 1:55 |
| 2-14 | No. 110. And The Sounds Clash And Clang... | 1:07 |
| 2-15 | No. 111. Intermezzo | 1:35 |
| 2-16 | No. 112. Variations On A Folk Tune | 0:59 |
| 2-17 | No. 113. Bulgarian Rhythm | 1:04 |
| 2-18 | No. 114. Theme And Inversion | 1:12 |
| 2-19 | No. 115. Bulgarian Rhythm | 0:29 |
| 2-20 | No. 116. Song | 1:35 |
| 2-21 | No. 117. Bourrée | 0:59 |
| 2-22 | No. 118. Triplets In 9/8 Time | 0:52 |
| 2-23 | No. 119. Dance In 3/4 Time | 0:43 |
| 2-24 | No. 120. Triads | 0:56 |
| 2-25 | No. 121. Two-part Study | 1:04 |
| Book V | (20:14) | |
| 2-26 | No. 122. Chords Together And In Opposition | 0:55 |
| 2-27 | No. 123. Staccato And Legato (versions A & B) | 0:56 |
| 2-28 | No. 124. Staccato | 1:12 |
| 2-29 | No. 125. Boating | 1:28 |
| 2-30 | No. 126. Change Of Time | 0:42 |
| 2-31 | No. 127. New Hungarian Folk Tune (with Voice) | 1:08 |
| 2-32 | No. 128. Stamping Dance | 1:13 |
| 2-33 | No. 129. Alternating Thirds | 0:49 |
| 2-34 | No. 130. Village Joke | 0:50 |
| 2-35 | No. 131. Fourths | 0:53 |
| 2-36 | No. 132. Major Seconds Broken And Together | 1:27 |
| 2-37 | No. 133. Syncopation | 1:03 |
| 2-38 | No. 134. Studies In Double Notes (versions A, B & C) | 1:02 |
| 2-39 | No. 135. Perpetuum Mobile | 1:02 |
| 2-40 | No. 136. Whole-tone Scales | 1:43 |
| 2-41 | No. 137. Unison | 1:46 |
| 2-42 | No. 138. Bagpipe Music | 1:13 |
| 2-43 | No. 139. Jack-in-the-Box | 0:53 |
| Book VI | (26:55) | |
| 2-44 | No. 140. Free Variations | 1:41 |
| 2-45 | No. 141. Subject And Reflection | 1:17 |
| 2-46 | No. 142. From The Diary Of A Fly | 1:27 |
| 2-47 | No. 143. Divided Arpeggios | 2:17 |
| 2-48 | No. 144. Minor Seconds, Major Sevenths | 4:36 |
| 2-49 | No. 145. Chromatic Invention (versions A & B) | 2:33 |
| 2-50 | No. 146. Ostinato | 2:09 |
| 2-51 | No. 147. March | 1:53 |
| 2-52 | No. 148. Six Dances In Bulgarian Rhythm | 1:50 |
| 2-53 | No. 149. Six Dances In Bulgarian Rhythm | 1:08 |
| 2-54 | No. 150. Six Dances In Bulgarian Rhythm | 1:23 |
| 2-55 | No. 151. Six Dances In Bulgarian Rhythm | 1:35 |
| 2-56 | No. 152. Six Dances In Bulgarian Rhythm | 1:11 |
| 2-57 | No. 153. Six Dances In Bulgarian Rhythm | 1:57 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Naxos Rights International Ltd.
- Copyright (c) – Naxos Rights International Ltd.
- Recorded At – Phoenix Studio, Budapest
Credits
- Artwork [Cover] – Tadeusz Makowski
- Composed By – Béla Bartók
- Engineer – János Bohus
- Liner Notes – Richard Whitehouse
- Mezzo-soprano Vocals – Tamara Takács (tracks: 1-65, 1-74, 1-95, 2-31)
- Piano – Balázs Szokolay (tracks: 1-43, 1-44, 1-55, 1-68), Jenö Jandó
- Producer – Ibolya Tóth
Notes
Made in Canada.CD1 recorded February 7-10, 2005.
CD2 recorded April 27-30, 2005.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 747313282128
- SPARS Code: DDD
- Matrix / Runout (Disc 1): 007821.855A S09887
- Matrix / Runout (Disc 2): 007822.855B S09888
- Mould SID Code (both discs): 6702
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.557821-22 | Béla Bartók, Jenö Jandó | Béla Bartók, Jenö Jandó - Mikrokosmos (Complete) Books 1-6 (2xCD) | Naxos | 8.557821-22 | UK & Europe | 2006 |
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