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Essential Keyboard Duets, vol. 2.
selected and edited by Gayle Kowalchyk and E. L. Lancaster. Alfred Publishing Co., Inc. (16320 Roscoe Blvd., Van Nuys, CA 91410), 2002. 160pp., $15.95. Intermediate--late intermediate.
How often do you find twenty-five compositions by twenty-four different composers in one book? Essential Keyboard Duets, Volume 2, joins the Essential Keyboard Library of solo pieces--those big thick books with little-known gems tucked in and around old favorites. Gayle Kowalchyk and E. L. Lancaster have followed a similar blueprint with their duet album.
There is much to like in this set. Selections ranging from early to late intermediate levels fill a lot of space for ensemble growth as well as pleasure playing. The layout and alignment of secondo and primo are easy on the eye, as is minimal but adequate editing. The composer biographies at the end of the book are spread across two pages in two columns, an appealing layout that invites a second look. There are a few lightweight duets (a single page for each part), but ...
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