10 duets. Par IGUDESMAN ALEKSEY. In his new collection, Aleksey Igudesman goes well beyond where his previous book, Violin

The Piano Trio Two is inspired by three Zen koans which have lent their titles to the movements ‘How Grass and Trees Become Enlightened ’ ‘Your Light May Go Out ’ and ‘Open Your Own Treasure House.’ Yet themusic is drawn from English folk tune and Weir’s own songs and imaginary ragas. Judith Weir is one of Britain’s most prolific and successful composers widely known for her operas like The Vanishing Bridegroomand A Night At The Chinese Opera and her many Choral works as well as her pieces for Strings and Piano. She was Artistic Director of the Spitalfields Festival and is a professor at Cardiff University. Her work is often inspiredby narrative folklore and theatre.

These 30 easy level (grade 2) string trios from the masters arranged by Rubank legends Harvey Whistler and Herman Hummel are the ultimate way to introduce your youngest players to ensemble playing. Songs average 30-40 measureslong with optional repeats to create a longer piece at your discretion. Includes a treasure trove of titles:Abendlied (Schumann) ? Allegro from Der Freischutz (Weber) ? Ave Verum (Mozart) ? Carnivalof Venice ? Chanson Triste (Tchaikovsky) ? Cielito Lindo ? Country Dance (Beethoven) ? Liebestraum (Liszt) ? Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes ? New World Symphony Excerpts (Dvorak) ? Jesu Joy ofMan's Desiring (students play the melody not the triplet pattern) ? Jolly Coppersmith ? Melody for Strings (Rubinstein) ? Men of Harlech ? Menuet from Symphony No. 7 (Haydn) ? Procession (Handel) ?Theme from Fantasie Impromptu (Chopin) ? Rondo (Schubert) ? Theme from Symphony No. 1 (Brahms) ? Vienna Life (Strauss) ? Volga Boatman ? Waltz from HMS Pinafore