Pieces for two woodwind instruments in popular contemporary styles such as jazz, blues, rock 'n' roll and reggae. Suitable for intermediate players, each part is of an equal standard. Includes chord symbols for keyboard or guitar accompaniment and suggestions for optional rhythmic backing.
Contents
Beachwear
Blues Duet
Calm Weather
Caucasian Dance
Empty Beach
Exchange Blues
Feeling Blue
Hint of Blue
In Sparkling Form
In the North
In the Shade
Lonesome
Sack Race
Ship Ahoy
Sorrowful
South Seas
Stick Together
Street Scene
Sunny Streets
Taking it Easy
Tip Top
Top Hat
Tree Planting
With a Shrug
Press Reviews
"...stimulating blend of contemporary popular genres and classical values...the ideal basis for progressive learning and teaching." Schools Music Association, Autumn 1999
"...ideal for the beginner to intermediate student interested in jazz and popular music." International Journal of Music Education, University of New South Wales 1993
"...fairly simple pieces in a variety of jazz styles, well written and attractive, with true equality of importance for each player." Music Teacher, no date shown
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