Dances for Two 2 by Catherine Rollin piano duets
Publisher | ALFRED PUBLISHING CO.,INC. |
Genre: | music for children, pupils and students |
Arrangement: | piano |
Cast: | duet |
Difficulty: | Intermediate |
Format: | book |
Series: | Dances for Two |
Parameters
Product code: | 19679 |
Composer: | Rollin, Catherine |
No. of songs: | 5 |
Pages: | 31 |
Size: | 23 x 30 cm |
UPC: | 038081187747 |
ISBN: | 9780739020357 |
Weight: | 130 g |
Audio examples
Songlist (5)
- Polka Party
- 1920s Charleston
- Good, Old-Fashioned Rock and Roll
- Russian Waltz
- Square Dance U.S.A.!
Product description
Playing duets enhances rhythm and overall playing because performers must really listen to play well with a partner. Catherine Rollin beautifully meshes nostalgia, romance and excitement in this charming set of duets at the intermediate level. The lively dance selections encourage students to explore interesting rhythms and chord patterns and how to balance melody and accompaniment in both parts. Teachers will also enjoy sight-reading these duets at lessons with more advanced students.Level of difficulty 4+
Catherine Rollin is an American composer, piano teacher and active pianist. As a composer, she has written more than 400 compositions primarily for piano. Her music is appreciated for its lyrical melodies and "teachability". Catherine has conducted over 300 workshops and piano master classes throughout the United States, Canada, Japan and Taiwan.