A Guide to the Trinity College Piano Syllabus (2021 - 2023)


Bartók – The Highway Robber (from For Children, Sz. 42)

This descriptive piece contains three different settings of the same folk tune, each with its own unique harmonisations, dynamic levels and articulations. The prevailing drum rhythm in the left hand punctuates these.

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