Bartok - Bear Dance (Olson)

Bear Dance composed by Bela Bartok. Edited by Lynn Freeman Olson. For Piano. Masterworks; Piano Solo; Solo. Alfred Masterwork Edition. 20th Century; Masterwork. Intermediate. Sheet. 8 pages. Published by Alfred Music (AP.881).

Right and left hands alternate playing rapid repeated notes in this allegro vivace dance by composer Bela Bartok based on a Hungarian folk tune. This piece with its daring harmonies sounds as modern today as when it was first written.