Tuba Duet

12 Easy Duets for Tuba is designed with young or inexperienced players in mind who may have limited or no previous experience with duets or chamber music. Rhythms, ranges and key signatures are limited in order to accommodate the player in adjusting to the concept of playing in harmony, as well as developing mutual cooperation necessary in playing a duet. The selections are in a variety of styles, while avoiding faster tempos that could add difficulty without benefit. While written to help instruct, the duets are intended to be performable. A young player can feel a great sense of accomplishment when performing a new (to the player) kind of music, and duets can feel more “safe” than a solo to a young performer. Enjoy the fun of playing duets! Learn More

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15 Very Easy Tuba Duets is a collection designed to help players who might not have had much experience with duets and ensembles. The ranges are limited and rhythms are very simple or in repeated patterns. Key signatures are also within the realm of great familiarity. Intended to be used as a teaching tool for young or inexperienced players, these duets are certainly available and satisfying for performance. A variety of styles are included. Players can gain confidence and satisfaction seeing that they can perform in this type of setting Learn More

More Tuba Duets by the Dozen is a collection of duets in various styles and ranges from medium-difficult to difficult.  The durations of each are around one to two minutes.  Duets provide a wonderful and interesting way to build skills in ensemble performing, as well as understanding the roles of melody and harmony in music.  These pieces are designed to be fun to perform, as well as being sometimes challenging for players, and also interesting for audiences.  Included in some of the various pieces are jazz eighths, 5/4 and 7/8 meters, quartal harmony and other surprises to make players think.

I. Allegro 

II. Jazzy

III. Moderato

IV. Lively

V. Agitato

VI. Moderato

VII. Allegro

VIII. With Motion

IX. Vivo 

X. Dramatically

XI. Allegro

XII. Allegro Moderato

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