WORKS OF YOUTH (1900–1904)

Liebeslieder, for voice and piano (1900)
Scherzo (F.F.B.B.), for piano (1900)
Variations, for piano (1900/01)
Tempo di minuet, for piano (1901)
Four Songs (L. Posa), for voice and piano (1902)
Symphony, for orchestra (1902) (fragment, except Mov. II: Scherzo)
Pieces for violin (1902): (a) Duo for two violins; (b) Andante A major, for violin and piano
Four Piano Pieces (1903)
Sonata for Violin and Piano (1903)
Evening, for voice and piano (1903)
Evening, for male choir (1903)
Kossuth, for orchestra (1903) (and Marche funebre, for piano, 1903)
Four Songs, for voice and piano (1903) (lost)
Piano Quintet (1903/04)
Szekely Folksong (“Piros alma”), for voice and piano (1904)

MATURE WORKS (1904–1945)

(According to genres)

STAGE WORKS
Duke Bluebeard’s Castle, op.11, opera in one act (1911)
The Wooden Prince, op.13, ballet in one act (1914–1917)
The Miraculous Mandarin, op.19, pantomime in one act (1918/19, orchestration 1924)

ORCHESTRAL WORKS
Scherzo for Orchestra and Piano, op.2 (1904)
Rhapsody, op.1, for piano and orchestra (1905)
Suite no. 1, op.3, for orchestra (1905)
Suite no. 2, op.4, for orchestra (1905–1907)
Violin Concerto, op.posth. (“no. 1”, 1907–1908)
Two Portraits, op.5 (1907–1911)
Two Pictures, op.10, for orchestra (1910)
Rumanian Dance, for orchestra (1911)
Four Pieces for Orchestra, op.12, (1912, orchestration 1921)
The Wooden Prince op. 13, suit from the ballet (shorter version 1921–24, longer version 1932)
Rumanian Folk Dances, for small orchestra (1917)
The Miraculous Mandarin op. 19. suit from the pantomime (1926)
Dance Suite, for orchestra (1923), and for piano (1925)
Piano Concerto no. 1 (1926)
Rhapsody no. 1, for violin and orchestra (–1929)
Rhapsody no. 2, for violin and orchestra (–1929 rev. 1935)
Piano Concerto no. 2 (1930–1931)
Dances from Transylvania, for orchestra (1931)
Hungarian Sketches, for orchestra (1931)
Hungarian Peasant Songs, for orchestra (1933)
Music for Strings, Percussion, and Celesta (1936)
Violin Concerto (no. 2, 1937–1938)
Divertimento, for string orchestra (1939)
Concerto for two Pianos and Orchestra (1940)
Piano Concerto no. 3 (1945)
Viola Concerto (1945) (draft, realized and scored by Tibor Serly)

VOCAL AND ORCHESTRAL WORKS
Three Village Scenes, for 4 or 8 women voices and orchestra (1926) (from BB 87a/III–V)
Cantata profana, for tenor, baritone, double chorus, and orchestra (1930).
Five Hungarian Folksongs, for voice and orchestra (1933) (from BB 98/1, 2, 11, 14, 12)

CHORAL WORKS
Two Rumanian Folksongs, for female choir (c1909)
Four Old Hungarian Folksongs, for male choir (1910–1012, rev. c1926)
Slovak Folksongs, for male choir (1917)
Four Slovak Folksongs, for mixed choir and piano (1917)
Four Hungarian Folksongs, for mixed choir (1930)
Szekely Folksongs, for male choir (1932)
Twenty-Seven Two- and Three-part Choruses, (a) a cappella (1935/36), (b) Seven Choruses with orchestra (1937–1941)
From Olden Times, for male choir (1935)

CHAMBER MUSIC
From Gyergyo, for recorder and piano (1907)
String Quartet No. 1, op.7 (1908–1909)
String Quartet No. 2, op.17, (1914–1917)
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 1 (“op. 21”) (1921)
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 2 (1922)
String Quartet No. 3 (1927)
Rhapsody no. 1, for violin and piano (1928)
Rhapsody no. 1, for violoncello and piano (–1929)
Rhapsody no. 2, for violin and piano (–1928 rev. 1935)
String Quartet No. 4 (1928)
(Bartok—Gertler) Sonatina, for violin and piano (c1930)
Fourty–Four Duos, for two violins (1931/32)
Bartok–Orszagh, Hungarian Folksongs, Vols.I–II, for violin and piano (1934)
String Quartet No. 5 (1934)
Sonata for two Pianos and Percussion (1937)
String Quartet No. 6 (1939)
Sonata for Solo Violin (1944)

WORKS FOR PIANO
Rhapsody, op.1, for piano solo (1904)
Petits Morceaux, for piano (1905)
Three Hungarian Folksongs from Csík, for piano (1907)
Two Elegies, op.8b, for piano (1908–1909)
Fourteen Bagatelles, op.6, for piano (1908)
Ten Easy Piano Pieces (1908)
For Children, for piano (1908–1909)
Seven Sketches, op.9b, for piano (1908–1910)
Three Burlesques, op.8c, for piano (1908–1911)
Two Rumanian Dances, op.8a, for piano (1909–1910)
Four Dirges, op.9a, for piano (c1909–1910)
Allegro barbaro, for piano (1911)
Bartok–Reschofsky, Piano School (1913); First Term at the Piano (1929)
Rumanian Christmas Songs, Series I–II, for piano (1915)
Rumanian Folk Dances, for piano (1915)
Sonatina, for piano (1915)
Suite, op.14, for piano (1916)
Fifteen Hungarian Peasant Songs, for piano (1914–1918)
Three Hungarian Folktunes, for piano (1914–1918)
Three Studies, op.18, for piano (1918)
Improvisations on Hungarian Peasant Songs, op.20, for piano (1920)
Sonata, for piano (1926)
Out Doors, five piano pieces (1926)
Nine Little Piano Pieces (1926)
Three Rondos on Folktunes, for piano (1916–1927)
Mikrokosmos, Vols.I–VI, 153 pieces for piano (1926, 1932–1939)
Petite Suite, for piano (1936) (from BB 104)
Seven Pieces from Mikrokosmos, for two pianos (–1940)
Suite for two Pianos, op.4b (1941) (from BB 40)

SONGS
Hungarian Popular Songs no. 1–4 (1st series), for voice and piano (c1904/05)
Children Songs (“For the little ‘tót’), for voice and piano (1905)
Hungarian Folksongs, for voice and piano (1906) (nos. 1–10: Bartok; nos. 11–20: Zoltan Kodaly)
Hungarian Folksongs (2nd series), for voice and piano (1906/07)
Two Hungarian Folksongs, for voice and piano (1907)
Four Slovak Folksongs, for voice and piano (c1907)
Eight Hungarian Folksongs, for voice and piano (nos. 1–5: 1907, nos. 6–8: 1917)
Nine Rumanian Folksongs, for voice and piano (c1912)
Five Songs (E.Ady), op. 16, for voice and piano (1916)
Slovak Folksong (“Krutí Tono vretena”), for voice and piano (1916)
Five Village Scenes, for voice and piano (1924)
Five Hungarian Folksongs, for voice and piano (1928) (recomposed from BB 42)
Twenty Hungarian Folksongs, Vols.I–IV, for voice and piano (1929)
Goat Song (The Husband’s Lament), for voice and piano (1945)
Three Ukrainian Folksongs, for voice and piano (c1945)