It is summer: the best time of year to play evening duets at the piano. And so this tribute to those composed by Charles Burney in the 1770s; these charming pieces were, like his four-volume History ...

The season has changed, if reluctantly. Time to put the storm windows on the old clapbord house, tune the grand piano and take out a volume of 18 th-century duets off the nearby music shelf. And so, ...

I was playing a few notes on a public piano at the train station when a stranger sat beside me. Without saying anything, we ...