Oxford University Press Pianoworks Duets 2 - Bullard - Piano Duet (1 Piano, 4 Hands) - Book/CD

Arrangers: Janet Bullard, Alan Bullard
Format: Book with CD
Instrumentation: Piano Duet (1 Piano, 4 Hands)

• 21 duets, with parts of equal standard, compiled and arranged for beginner to intermediate pianists (approx. Grades 3-5)
• Wide range of styles, including Classical, Romantic, jazz, folk, and contemporary
• CD contains backing tracks of each part to allow solo practice
• Useful tips on style and technique, and background information on every piece
• Perfect companion to Pianoworks Book 2 and Pianoworks Collection 2

Pianoworks Duets 2 is the perfect resource for developing pianists to explore duet-playing. They'll develop balance, playing in time, and sight-reading while learning attractive and accessible arrangements in a huge variety of styles and genres, including 'Spring' from Vivaldi's The Four Seasons, Joplin's exuberant rag 'The Easy Winners', and the traditional Scottish song 'Afton Water'. In addition, the collection contains several new and original gems by Alan Bullard, the co-author of this celebrated series.

Contents:

• Charpentier: Prelude (Te Deum)
• Liszt: Nocturne No. 3 ('Liebestraum')
• Vivaldi: Spring (The Four Seasons)
• Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto, second movement
• Satie: Gymnopedie No. 1
• Handel: Hallelujah Chorus (Messiah)
• A. Bullard: House in the clouds
• Mozart: March (Cos fan tutte)
• Trad. Scottish: Afton Water
• Boccherini: Minuet (Quintet in E major, Op. 13 No. 5)
• Trad. English: All things are quite silent
• Franck: Panis angelicus
• Walton: Crown Imperial
• Brahms: Symphony No. 3, third movement
• Joplin: The Easy Winners
• Elgar: Chanson de matin
• Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1, first movement
• Saint-Saens: The Elephant (The Carnival of the Animals)
• Bizet: Habanera (Carmen)
• Berlioz: The Shepherds' Farewell (L'enfance du Christ)
• A. Bullard: Wild Swan Tango