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Offline lanlan

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piano duet pieces
on: July 11, 2006, 04:14:47 AM
My friend & I want to perform piano duet pieces. Could anyone out there suggest some flashy duet pieces? Our level is slightly above ABRSM grade 8.

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Re: piano duet pieces
Reply #1 on: July 11, 2006, 06:31:17 AM
My favourite duet pieces are the Rachmaninov Suites.  I don't know if they are grade 8, they are rather difficult, but beautiful.

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Re: piano duet pieces
Reply #2 on: July 11, 2006, 07:02:51 AM
Mozart Sonata KV 497
Schubert Grand Duo
Brahms Hungarian Dances
Faure Dolly
Ravel Ma mere l'oye
If it doesn't work - try something different!

Offline lanlan

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Re: piano duet pieces
Reply #3 on: July 13, 2006, 05:13:04 PM
Mozart Sonata KV 497
Schubert Grand Duo
Brahms Hungarian Dances
Faure Dolly
Ravel Ma mere l'oye

Appreciate your sharing. Thanks indeed. I will try to find the scores and try it.

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Re: piano duet pieces
Reply #4 on: July 13, 2006, 05:16:35 PM
Thanks with appreciation.
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