Béla BARTOK (1881–1945)., Autograph MUSICAL MANUSCRIPT, Barcarolla

Transcription for violin of the cello solo part from Variation VIII of Richard STRAUSS’s *Don Quixote*, comprising 55 bars. It was sent to her friend, the Hungarian violinist Adila ARANYI (1886–1962), Mrs Alexander Fachiri. [A grandniece of Joseph Joachim, a pupil of Jenő Hubay and an excellent violinist, she was the sister of Jelly d’Aranyi, the violinist to whom Bartók dedicated his two Sonatas for Violin and Piano, and to whom Maurice Ravel dedicated his famous *Tzigane*.]

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