Duets, Trios & Small Ensembles

Music that teaches young players to listen, blend and perform together

Duets, Trios & Small Ensembles

Explore flexible duet and trio books for band and strings, classical and folk collections, seasonal music and a complete brass-quintet library for lessons, sectionals, recitals, concerts and music at home.

Young musicians performing duets, trios and small-ensemble music

From individual practice to making music together

Build the skills that only ensemble playing can teach

Playing with others helps students develop steady rhythm, careful listening, balance, blend, independence, teamwork and performance confidence. These approachable collections make it easy to form same-instrument or mixed-instrument groups in classrooms, studios, rehearsals and homes.

Easy Band & String Duets and Trios

Beginner-friendly notation, manageable parts and coordinated editions give young musicians an enjoyable first experience playing independent music together.

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Beginning band duets

FUNsembles: Book of Easy Duets

More than thirty approachable duets in coordinated woodwind, brass and percussion editions that support same-instrument or mixed-instrument pairings.

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Beginning band trios

FUNsembles: Book of Easy Trios

More than thirty three-part pieces with compatible editions for woodwinds, brass and percussion, ideal for lessons, sectionals and first ensemble performances.

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String duets

Easy String Duets Series

Progressive duet books for violin, viola and cello that strengthen rhythm, intonation, listening, balance and musical expression.

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String trios

Easy String Trios Series

Coordinated violin, viola and cello books with progressive three-part music for school orchestra, chamber groups, lessons, recitals and concerts.

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Flexible violin collection

Solos, Duets & Trios for Violin

A varied volume of classical, bluegrass, patriotic, holiday and other student music that moves violinists from solo practice into ensemble playing.

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Classical, Folk & Patriotic Duets

Recognizable repertoire and distinctive musical styles give developing players rewarding material for lessons, recitals, school programs, civic events and community performances.

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Flexible classical duets

Fifty Famous Classical Duets

Fifty well-known classical themes arranged in coordinated editions for strings, woodwinds and brass, allowing many compatible instrument combinations.

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American music

Thirty Famous Patriotic Duets Series

Familiar American songs in compatible string, woodwind and brass editions for lessons, school assemblies, concerts and community celebrations.

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Traditional Irish music

Irish Duet Fun Book Series

Twenty-eight Irish jigs, reels, airs and songs for two violins, two violas or two cellos, with balanced parts for both players.

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Seasonal Duets & Small Ensembles

Holiday and Halloween repertoire gives students a timely reason to rehearse together and creates memorable music for concerts, recitals, worship programs and family events.

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Holiday duets

Christmas Duets Series

Easy Christmas and Hanukkah duets for strings, woodwinds, brass and recorder, including same-instrument and mixed-instrument combinations.

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Halloween band duets

Spooky Music for Woodwind & Brass Duets

Easy Halloween duets for flute, clarinet, alto saxophone, trumpet and trombone, with compatible editions for flexible pairings.

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Halloween string duets

Spooky Music for Strings Series

Original spooky tunes and eerie classical favorites for two violins, two violas or two cellos, with options for compatible mixed-string ensembles.

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Complete brass quintet

Christmas Jazz Brass Quintet Series

Thirty-two traditional carols for two trumpets, French horn, trombone and tuba, with five matching player books and a complete conductor’s score.

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Help students discover the joy of playing together

Browse the complete Music Fun Books catalog by instrument, or preview free sample pages before selecting ensemble music for lessons, classrooms, studios or performances.

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