Hungarian Pictures Hungarian Pictures Hungarian Pictures, sometimes also referred to as Hungarian Sketches, Sz. 97, BB 103 () is a suite for orchestra by Hungarian composer Béla Bartók finished in 1931. The suite consists of orchestrations of earlier short pieces for piano composed between 1908 and 1911. The original piano pieces were created during Bartók's journey around Romania and Hungary, when he started collecting and arranging folk music that further transformed his somewhat Lisztian early style into the style he came to develop. Therefore, many of the compositions from this period were either based on folk music or created from scratch with
Hungarian folksongs for voice and piano (Bartók) Bartók; nos. 11–20: Zoltán Kodály not listed) Hungarian Folksongs (2nd series), for voice and piano (nos. 1–10) (1906–1907) Two Hungarian Folksongs, for voice and piano (1907) Eight Hungarian Folksongs, for voice and piano (nos. 1–5: 1907; nos. 6–8: 1917) Twenty Hungarian Folksongs, Vols. I–IV, for voice and piano (1929) Hungarian folksongs for voice and piano (Bartók) Magyar népdalok énekhangra és zongorára (English: "Hungarian folk songs for voice and piano") is a collection of Hungarian folk song arrangements by Béla Bartók. Bartók's "Hungarian Folksongs" are now much better known outside Hungary in arrangements for violin and piano, or—without voice—for piano alone.