Away in a Manger primer Christmas piano duet sheet music

This Away in a Manger primer Christmas piano duet sheet music is perfect to put two of your beginning piano students on.

Each student only needs to know their "Middle C position" in order to experience the joy of student-student collaboration early on.

Musical Elements In Away in a Manger primer Christmas piano duet sheet music

• Key of C
• Each pianist takes a turn playing melody or accompaniment
• Tied quarter note + eighth notes are used instead of dotted quarter notes
• Each pianist plays an octave higher/lower than written

Teaching Tips For Away in a Manger primer Christmas piano duet sheet music

The students take turns playing the same music (Secondo has accompaniment then melody, Primo has melody then identical accompaniment).

Knowing this will help the students’ ears tune into what’s going on.