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Originally published in Piano Sketches Duets, Book 2, 'Music for a Silent Film' features a swinging melody in the Primo part and steady chords in the Secondo part. Perfect for duet partners looking fo...

Originally published in Piano Sketches Duets, Book 1, this fun, short piece perfectly imitates the falling of raindrops, making it ideal for beginners wishing to practise staccato articulation, phrasi...

Originally published in Piano Sketches Duets, Book 2, 'Russian Song' is a gentle piece in the minor key with a touch of melancholy. Perfect for practising chord shapes and phrasing.

Originally published in Piano Sketches Duets, Book 1, 'The Glorious Pastime' is a baroque-inspired piece featuring dotted rhythms, changes in tonality and a variety of articulation.

With a simple, hopeful melody in the Primo part, and busy quavers in the Secondo, 'Wind of Spring' is a perfect piece for beginners wishing to practise ensemble playing and cross rhythms. Originally p...

Originally published in Piano Sketches Duets, Book 2, 'Tarantella' is a fast, fiery piece featuring a contrasting middle section. Perfect for practising compound time signatures and ensemble playing.

First published in the book Grooves for Two (with CD), this piano duet is in the style of South African township jazz, and contains an optional improvisation section.

First published in the book Grooves for Two (with CD), this Latin jazz piano duet combines the danzón, a traditional Cuban groove, and the cha-cha, with an optional improvisation section as bonus!

First published in the book Grooves for Two (with CD), this piano duet is inspired by the great jazz players and composers of the American Blue Note record label, and contains an optional improvisatio...

First published in the book Grooves for Two (with CD), this piano duet features the tresillo rhythm (3+3+2), the montuno common to Latin American music and jazz, and an optional improvisation section.

First published in the book Grooves for Two (with CD), this piano duet recalls the lush chords and mid-tempo grooves of 1970s disco.

First published in the book Grooves for Two (with CD), this relaxed piano duet has a bluesy country sound echoing rural gospel music, and an optional improvisation section as bonus!

First published in the book Grooves for Two (with CD), this jazz piano duet has a stride-piano feel, and written-out solo over a walking-bass pattern and chords reminiscent of pianist Thelonius Monk.

Beautifully crafted, this short work for 4 hands conjures up precisely the imagery the title suggests. Calm, lilting, melodic, but requiring technical skill, it is a welcome addition to the piano duet...

These ten characterful pieces with a range of imaginative titles and moods provide attactive and accessible pieces for students and more experienced players. They are published here in a newly engrave...

An attractive and varied collection of 20th-century piano duets by British composers. The album includes a reprint of Lambert's classic and witty work, 'Trois pieces negres, pour les touches blanches'...

For solo soprano saxophone or solo flute. Windhover is based on the idea of flight from a falcon's point of view. Sections of slow soaring, where strength and detailed focus predominate, alternate wit...

Markets known as 'Temple Fairs' were held during the period of the Tang Dynasty. During these festivals games were played and performances given. This work describes an imagined Temple fair. The compo...

From the collection Jazz on a Summer's Day, 'East Coast Blues' is a blues tune inspired by Stanley Turrentine. Featuring a walking bass line and with written-out improvisation included, this is a fun...

Heart of Earth sets excerpts of poetry by Laura Purdie Salas that are rich in vivid descriptions of the natural world. The simple melodic lines are embellished with cross-rhythms, vocal scoops, and ha...

From the collection Jazz on a Summer's Day, 'Guava' is a robust jazz calypso inspired by Sonny Rollins. This jaunty piece makes an engaging addition to the repertoire of intermediate players.

Jackson's work couples the expressive language of a medieval Latin hymn with the Collect for St Margaret of Scotland. The use of hockets and isorhythms give the music a deep medieval grounding, whilst...

From the collection Jazz in Springtime, 'Mwanzo' is a jazz township groove written by celebrated jazz pianist Nikki Iles, inspired by Abdullah Ibrahim. An intermediate level piece, this is an engaging...

The Ballerina and the Clown develops a completely new story inspired by some of Hans Christian Andersen's charming papercuts, which are reproduced in the score. Alternative illustrations by Cecilia Ro...