Piano Duet SKU: HL.14018852 Composed by Kenneth Leighton. Music Sales Ame...(+)
Piano Duet
SKU:
HL.14018852
Composed
by Kenneth Leighton.
Music Sales America.
Classical. Book
[Softcover]. Music Sales
#NOV100349. Published by
Music Sales
(HL.14018852).
ISBN
9780853609308.
Pian
o duet score. 1st
performance Ellesmere
College, January 1986 by
Richard Markham and David
Nettle. Duration c.24
minutes. The work is in
three movements and the
musical thought is
symphonic. The first
movement (based entirely
on the opening motive)
goes through a series of
paragraphs which
eventually culminate in
an extended melodic line
played entirely by the
treble player. The middle
movement is a playful
Scherzo with a rather
sardonic waltz for its
Trio. The slow movement
(which comes last) is
much more relaxed and
concentrates on a D major
motive with sharpened
fourths, but the more
intense moods of the
first movement return in
a suddenly impassioned
middle section.
By Martha Mier. For Piano. Piano Duet (1 Piano, 4 Hands). Elementary/Late Elemen...(+)
By Martha Mier. For
Piano. Piano Duet (1
Piano, 4 Hands).
Elementary/Late
Elementary level piece
for the Piano Duet event
with the National
Federation of Music Clubs
(NFMC) Festivals Bulletin
2008-2009-2010. Level:
Elementary / Late
Elementary. Book. 24
pages. Published by
Alfred Publishing.
By Dennis Alexander. For Piano. Piano Duet (1 Piano, 4 Hands). Late Elementary l...(+)
By Dennis Alexander. For
Piano. Piano Duet (1
Piano, 4 Hands). Late
Elementary level piece
for the Piano Duet event
with the National
Federation of Music Clubs
(NFMC) Festivals Bulletin
2008-2009-2010. Level:
Late Elementary. Sheet. 8
pages. Published by
Alfred Publishing.
By Various. Edited by Sybille Cada / Thomas Peter-Horas. For Piano, 4-hands. Das...(+)
By Various. Edited by
Sybille Cada / Thomas
Peter-Horas. For Piano,
4-hands. Das vierhundige
Pianobuch - piano music
for the adventurous
(piano duet - two players
at one instrument).
Collection
Arranged by Denes Agay. Book. Published by Music Sales. These familiar melodies...(+)
Arranged by Denes Agay.
Book. Published by Music
Sales. These familiar
melodies for one piano,
four hands are in
arrangements equally easy
for both players, with
the melody alternating
between the two. The
collection includes
Careless Love, Jamaica
Farewell, and many more
favorites.
(Grades 4-6 / Early Intermediate to Late Intermediate). Edited by Christine Brow...(+)
(Grades 4-6 / Early
Intermediate to Late
Intermediate). Edited by
Christine Brown. For
Piano. Book; Duet or Duo;
Graded Standard
Repertoire; Masterworks;
Piano Duet (1 Piano, 4
Hands). Faber Edition:
Trinity Repertoire
Library. Masterwork.
Early Intermediate;
Intermediate; Late
Intermediate. Published
by Faber Music
Piano Duet SKU: HL.14023265 Composed by Hanne Mulvad. Music Sales America...(+)
Piano Duet
SKU:
HL.14023265
Composed
by Hanne Mulvad. Music
Sales America. Tuition.
Choral Score. Composed
2005. 32 pages. Edition
Wilhelm Hansen #WH30488.
Published by Edition
Wilhelm Hansen
(HL.14023265).
ISBN
9788759810866.
Danish.
From the
preface:
The aim
of the publication of
these four-handed piano
compositions is to fill a
void within the sphere of
sight-reading (and
almost sight-reading) at
the beginner and
intermediate level. These
three volumes together
contain 36 Nordic folk
songs from Denmark,
Norway, Sweden, Finland
and the Faroe
Islands. The selection is
based first and foremost
on their being well
suited to the
instrumental
expressive possibilit
ies of the piano, and
being good
representatives of the
rich and atmospheric
Nordic musical
heritage. When one
practises sight-reading
on one’s own it is
tempting to stop as
onegoes along, because
the desire to
play the correct
notes is often given
priority at the expense
of the rhythm and
expression. Music
without an organic pulse
will leave the player
with an unsatisfactory
feeling of stress and
failure, and
the stream of thought
will not form part of a
natural flow. Good
sight-reading training is
therefore ensemble
playing, where the
teacher supports the
pulse and rhythm. In
many other publications
of four-handed duets the
secundo part is written
in two bass clefs, and
the primo part in
two treble clefs.
Reading this untrained
combination of clefs,
along with the stressful
fact that the music has
never been seen nor
heard before, can confuse
the pupil. In volumes
1 and 2 the secundo part,
which is intended for the
pupil, is therefore
notated in a treble clef
and bass clef, as
piano music for two hands
is usually notated. In
volume 3 the degree of
difficulty is more
varied, but in
most of the pieces
improvisation is an
interposed element in the
primo part, being
therefore a good
challenge for the
pupil. In the
improvisatory sections a
chord or a scale is
notated. These can form
the tonal starting point,
but here too
the pupil is
encouraged to experiment
with, for example, the
shift between major and
minor thirds, and between
the high and low
sixth and seventh.
1
Piano, 4 Hands.
Composed by Ferdinand
Loh. Arranged by Eric
Mayr. This edition:
Saddle stitching. Sheet
music. Piano Duet.
Classical. Softcover. 12
pages. Schott Music
#ED09991. Published by
Schott Music
(HL.49044757).
ISBN
9790001202961. UPC:
841886024885.
9.0x12.0x0.066
inches.
Everybody
knows it, and for many a
player it was perhaps the
first tentative attempt
to coax sounds out of the
piano: Chopsticks. The
origin of this popular
piano piece, like that of
most folksongs, cannot be
ultimately settled today.
Legend has it that it was
written by Ferdinand Loh
and that the designation
of the work 'F. Loh:
Walzer' eventually turned
into 'Flohwalzer'. But no
matter who actually wrote
the waltz: It is, without
doubt, one of the most
famous piano pieces and
known all over the world.
In France, it is called
'Cotelettes' [Chops], in
Great Britain
'Chopsticks', and in
Mexico 'Los Changuitos'
(Little Monkeys).
Technically speaking,
however, it is not even a
waltz. It is composed in
2/4 time and, with regard
to style, rather is a
polka or a galop. Eric
Mayr transcribed the
16-bar original into a
concert version for piano
duet.
Piano Duet SKU: ST.Y223 Composed by Rhian Samuel. Score. Stainer & Bell L...(+)
Piano Duet
SKU:
ST.Y223
Composed by
Rhian Samuel. Score.
Stainer & Bell Ltd.
#Y223. Published by
Stainer & Bell Ltd.
(ST.Y223).
ISBN
9790220221521.
It's
often a composer's
experience that the idea
planted in one piece may
also germinate
unexpectedly in another,
which is how Gaslight
Square II, a
seven-minute scherzo for
piano duet, grew from a
brief study of
boogie-woogie style in
Gaslight Square1
for solo piano. So, in
addition to this
jazz-derived element that
is developed and extended
in the more ambitious
piece, there's also a set
of little canons shared
between the players, and
a wistful melody heard in
the setting of haunting
four-part
counterpoint.
Players of Grades 7 or 8
standard and above will
find Gaslight Square
II not only hugely
enjoyable to play but
also a valuable study in
duet textures that
require their interaction
in a variety of
characteristic ways.
Duo Antithesis
premiered Gaslight
Square II at the
Ruglander Wasserschlosse
in Bavaria, Germany in
July 2005, and the work
has been broadcast on
Bavarian Radio.