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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...

Spectrum for Piano Duet is a unique collection of contemporary works for piano, four hands. The newly commissioned pieces range in standard from Grade 3 to Diploma and are suitable for pianists of all...

This collection of piano duets is brilliantly arranged from the orchestral suite by Constant Lambert.

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'...

Piano Time is a hugely successful series for all young beginners, from the very first lesson up to around Grade 3. With a complete range of carefully paced and attractive books - tutors, books of piec...

Piano Time is a hugely successful series for all young beginners, from the very first lesson up to around Grade 3. With a complete range of carefully paced and attractive books - tutors, books of piec...

A series of little books of short carefully graded folk tunes beginning with the simplest passages and progressing to more difficult leaps, rhythms, chromatics, and modulations. The later books introd...

Commissioned by Benenden School, Make We Merry is an eight-movement piece which sets texts from the 15th to 19th centuries to a variety of choral textures with a highly characterful accompaniment. A v...

Sarah Quartel brings a fresh take on a familiar fifteenth-century text in this enchanting carol. The dialogue between Mary and the infant Jesus is woven to a beguiling folk-like melody, in 6/8 metre,...

The Blackbird is a beautiful arrangement of a Welsh folksong. It sets the folksong in an English translation by Margery Hargest Jones.

Sounding heaven and earth is an organ piece inspired by Prayer, a sonnet by the metaphysical poet, George Herbert.

Gloss could be considered a companion piece to Random Girl (also for oboe and vibraphone), although it is rhythmically more formal and more restrained melodically.

Written for the Birmingham Schools Recorder Sinfonia, this engaging work is suitable for amateur performers. The mixed compound time signatures introduce some learning opportunities, while the melodic...

The Orgelbüchlein Project is a long running project to complete Bach's unfinished collection of organ music. McDowall has composed music for 'ghost' Chorale 119 (336) BWV 258 as her contribution to co...

Inspired by four poems by poets from the Chinese Tang dynasty, this piece directly combines Chinese and Western musical traditions. An undercurrent of tranquil meditation runs through the expressive w...

It evokes a mysterious, icy landscape, with a simple quiet tune and slowly rocking chords. It is No. 2 of a suite of three songs, 'At the Turn of the Year', depicting scenes of winter.

This piece takes its inspiration from the Chinese legends of great bells which spontaneously ring without being struck. It requires a variety of interesting techniques from the performer, including st...