num_pages: 160
description: From his earliest years. Mozart played piano duets with his sister, and as his musical career progressed he created a small repertoire of masterly four-hand piano compositions that are among the most admired and performed in this distinctive genre.This Dover edition presents six of these choice works, plus two compositions Mozart wrote for two pianos all reprinted from the authoritative Breitkopf &amp; Härtel Sonatas in D Major (K.381/123a), B-flat Major (K.358/186c), F Major (K.497), G Major (K.497a and 500a), and C Major (K.521) and Theme and Variations in G Major (K.501). Also for 2 Sonata in D Major (K.448/375a) and Fugue in C Minor (K.426).Duet enthusiasts will discover in these charming works the sparkling elegance, varied moods, and fluid textures that constitute the very essence of Mozart's musical personality.
language: English
title: Works for Piano Four Hands and Two Pianos
titlecomplete: Works for Piano Four Hands and Two Pianos (Dover Classical Piano Music: Four Hands)
ratings_count: 6
publisher: Dover Publications