Snapchats Duets & Trios recorded by Christopher Norton

Snapchats Duets & Trios is a series of four books for those students who enjoy ensemble playing, that is, playing with either one or two other pianists; piano duets are for four hands whereas trios are for six. Written with enjoyment and fun in mind, Snapchats is a progressive or graded series. The beginners book,…

Rehearsing Piano Duets and Trios: 5 Tips

My most recent bi-monthly article for Pianist Magazine’s newsletter focuses on ensemble playing. It’s an element enjoyed by almost all pianists and if you’ve yet to experience the fun of playing duets with others, you might like to consider teaming up with a fellow pianist to run through some repertoire. Here are a few rehearsal…

Snapchats Duets & Trios: Beginners & Book 1, 2 & 3

Snapchats Duets & Trios is published by 80 Days Publishing, a relatively new publishing house owned and founded by composer Christopher Norton and Andrew Jones. The latest addition to the Snapchats family is the new beginners book: Snapchats Duets and Trios for Beginners (see image above). This volume contains 25 duets and trios: 20 duets…