Compatible Christmas Duets for Winds

50 Duets That Can Be Played in Any Combination of Wind Instruments

By African American Spiritual

Item Number: CF.WF152

ISBN 9780825893612. 9 x 12 inches.

If you’re looking to play holiday duets with your friends, thenlook no further. This collection contains 50 duet arrangementsof popular Christmas carols that will be fun to play with anycombination of two wind instruments. Duets are great forlearning how to play in a chamber music setting, and this uniqueholiday collection gives you the opportunity to do it with anyother wind player. The combinations of instruments are almostlimitless. A great collection for use in school and after, studentswill delight in performing these selections. The flexibility of theseduets makes them a must have for any wind player during theChristmas season.
The intention of Compatible Christmas Duets is toprovide wind instrument players the opportunity toplay fifty popular Christmas carols in arrangementsfor two instruments. These duets will work with anycombination of any two wind instruments, so youcan play carols with your friends no matter whatinstrument they play. There are endless possibilitiesfor using duet combinations for fun and entertainmentaround the holidays. You can play for family, friendsor in a concert setting.Taken from our years of experience as musicteachers, composers and arrangers, the CompatibleChristmas Duets provide you with interesting andplayable arrangements. They can also help to make practice time fun around the holidays and can beused with friends and teachers as well. One of thebest ways to improve as a player is to play in smallchamber groups, and duets are the easiest way toget started. Playing duets with others of similar abilitylevels or even of greater ability will help to stimulatethe growth of your playing. We believe greatly in thisapproach to learning an instrument, but we also knowthat many of you want to just play for fun, so we arehappy to add this collection of Christmas duets to theCompatible Duets series.We certainly hope that it provides you with hours offun filled music making!