Bartok (arr. Nourse) - Romanian Folk Dances for Flute Choir *Mayhew a suite of eight movements

a suite of eight movements all based on other works by the composer

9 May 1983

Unfortunately the manuscript used to engrave the first edition no longer exists and so we are left with two sources which differ in many details

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Bartok (arr. Nourse) - Romanian Folk Dances for Flute Choir *Mayhew a suite of eight movementsThe Romanian Folk Dances were originally completed in 1915 as a set of six movements for the pianoforte: Joc Cu Bata, Braul, Pe Loc, Buciumeana, Poarga Romaneasca, Maruntel. Probably the most famous version of the work is the setting for violin and piano created by Zoltan Szekely (the violinist for whom Bartok composed his Second Violin Rhapsody) which deviated in a few instances from the original piano version. It is highly likely that Bartok