Bart's Mikrokosmos: Genesis, Pedagogy, and Style (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780810851634)

B駘a Bart's Mikrokosmos is a collection of 153 pieces for piano designed by the composer as a series graded according to difficulty. The pieces were written between 1926 and 1939, and have become by far the best-known series of teaching pieces by a major composer in the twentieth century.

Author: Benjamin Suchoff
ISBN-10: 0810851636
ISBN-13: 9780810851634
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Language: English
Published: 10/21/2004
Pages: 200
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.58lbs
Size: 8.56h x 5.84w x 0.60d

About the Author
Benjamin Suchoff is Adjunct Professor in the Department of Ethnomusicology at the University of California, Los Angeles and a member of the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. He has been successor trustee of the estate of B駘a Bart, curator of its New York Bart Archive, and editor of the fifteen-volume Bart Archive Studies in Musicology Series and the two volumes of the Bart Archive Edition series of piano works.