Playing piano four hands not only creates a rich, full sound—it also develops essential ensemble skills. Making music together enhances the musical growth of both players and fosters motivation through shared experience. It’s an ideal pedagogical tool for piano education.
Best of Piano Duets 1 features 20 original pieces, complete with fingerings, tempo markings, and pedal indications to support effective learning. These intermediate-level arrangements are perfect for advanced students and bring real value to both lessons and home practice. With well-loved works such as the Waltz, Brahms’ Hungarian Dance No. 5, and Schubert’s Military March, this collection is a rewarding addition to any pianist’s repertoire.
Contents:
J. Haydn: Tempo di Menuetto
J.C. Bach: Rondo
D.G. Türk: Minor and major key
W.A. Mozart: Rondeau
L.v. Beethoven: Allegro molto
A. Diabelli: Sonatina in D minor
C.M. Weber: Sonatina in C major
F. Schubert: Military march
R. Schumann: Pictures from the East
C. Gurlitt: Idyll
A. Bruckner: Little piece in F major
J. Brahms: Waltz
J. Brahms: Hungarian Dance No. 5
G. Bizet: Rocking horse
P.I. Tchaikovsky: Russian Folk Song No. 2 - P.I. Tchaikovsky: Russian Folk Song No. 4