31 Duets That Can Be Played by Any Combination of String Instruments

Playing duets is a great way to learn how to play in a chamber-music setting, and this unique collection gives students the opportunity to do it with anyone else who plays a string instrument, making the combinations of instruments that can be used almost limitless. Packed with 31 duets in a variety of styles, Compatible Duets for Strings is perfect for use in a school setting with students who are especially eager to play music with their friends. Their flexibility makes these duets a must-have for any string player.

Largo – from Symphony No. 9 in E Minor (Dvok)

The Ash Grove (Welsh Folk Song)

Barcarolle – from the Opera “The Tales of Hoffmann” (Offenbach)

Canticle of the Sun (Clark)

Cradle Song (Schubert)

The Happy Farmer (Schumann)

Les Moissonneurs (Couperin)

March (J.S. Bach)

Minuet (J.S. Bach)

Minuet (J.S. Bach)

Simple Gifts (Brackett)

Symphony No. 94 Theme, “Surprise Symphony” (Haydn)

Andantino (Mozart)

Amazing Grace (Traditional)

Allegretto (Gatti)

Waltz, Op. 39, No. 15 (Brahms)

Can-Can – from the Opera “Orpheus in the Underworld” (Offenbach)

Kinetic Energy (Clark)

La dona e mobile – from the Opera “Rigoletto” (Verdi)

Minuet (Rameau)

Moderato (Gatti)

Scottish Bobber (Clark)

Sonata No. 5 – Theme (Haydn)

Rondeau (Mouret)

Marche Militaire (Schubert)

Hunting Music (Gurlitt)

Unfinished Symphony – Theme (Schubert)

The Campbells are Coming (Scottish Folk Song)

Gypsy Dance (Haydn)

When Johnny Comes Marching Home (Gilmore)