Side by Side's Repertoire includes:

• Anton Arensky, Scherzo
• J. S. Bach, Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring
• Samuel Barber, Souvenirs
• Ludwig van Beethoven, Contra Dance
• Ludwig van Beethoven, Turkish March
• Leonard Bernstein, Tonight from West Side Story
• Leonard Bernstein, Selections from Candide
• Georges Bizet, Jeux d'enfants
• Alexander Borodin, Tarantella
• Alexander Borodin, Polka
• Lili Boulanger, D'un matin de printemps
• Johannes Brahms, Hungarian Dance No. 5
• Frederic Chopin, Andante Spianato
• Frederic Chopin, Grand Polonaise
• Aaron Copland, Saturday Night Waltz & Hoe Down from Rodeo
• Claude Debussy, Petite Suite
• Nathaniel Dett, Juba Dance
• Antonin Dvorak, Slavonic Dances, Op.46
• Antonin Dvorak, Humoresque
• Gabriel Faure, Dolly Suite
• Gabriel Faure, Overture to Masques et Bergamasques
• George Gershwin, An American in Paris
• George Gershwin, Rhapsody in Blue
• George Gershwin, Three Preludes
• George Gershwin, Fascinating Rhythm
• L. M. Gottschalk, La Gallina (The Hen)
• L. M. Gottschalk, Les Yeux Creoles (Creole Eyes)
• Percy Grainger, Country Gardens
• Percy Grainger, Spoon River
• Percy Grainger, Handel in the Strand
• Percy Grainger, Irish Tune from County Derry
• Percy Grainger, Sailor's Song
• Percy Grainger, "Gum-Suckers" March
• Percy Grainger, Let's Dance Gay in Green Meadow
• Edvard Grieg, Adagio from Piano Concerto in a minor
• Edvard Grieg, In the Hall of the Mountain King
• Edvard Grieg, Norwegian March
• Edvard Grieg, Norwegian Dance
• Edvard Grieg, Der Schmetterling (the Butterfly)
• Ferde Grofe, On the Trail (from Grand Canyon Suite)
• Joseph Haydn, The Teacher and the Student
• Charles Humfield, Who Let the Cows Out (rag)
• Scott Joplin, The Entertainer
• Scott Joplin, Gladiolus Rag
• Scott Joplin, Maple Leaf Rag
• Fritz Kreisler, Liebesleid
• Fritz Kreisler, Liebesfreud
• Ernesto Lecuona, Malagueña
• Ernesto Lecuona, Gitanerias
• Mischa Levitsky, Waltz
• Darius Milhaud, Scaramouche Suite
• Moritz Moszkowsky, Spanish Dances 1-3
• Moritz Moszkowsky, Bolero
• Modest Mussorgsky, Hopak
• Johann Pachelbel, Canon
• Francis Poulenc, Babar, the Little Elephant
• Francis Poulenc, Capriccio
• Francis Poulenc, Embarkation for Cythera
• Sergei Rachmaninov, Eighteenth Variation on a Theme of Paganini
• Sergei Rachmaninov, Russian Rhapsody
• Franz Schubert, Fantasy in f minor, Op. 103
• Camille Saint-Saens, Carnival of the Animals (complete)
• Camille Saint-Saens, Marche Interalliee
• Camille Saint-Saens, Album Leaf, Op. 81
• John Phillip Sousa, El Capitan
• John Phillip Sousa, Semper Fidelis
• Germaine Tailleferre, Barcarolle
• Peter Tchaikovsky, Sleeping Beauty Suite
• Douglas Townsend, The New River Train

What has twice as many fingers as Van Cliburn?

Uses fewer bicycles than the Peking Acrobats?

Is easier to spell than Ferrante and Teicher?

Tours six continents with less luggage than the Boston Pops?

Goes through metal detectors better than the Empire Brass?

Sweats less than the Bolshoi Ballet?

And costs less than any of them?

It's Side by Side Piano Duo!

"Superb, true artistic ambassadors"
----review, Gil Sherman, USIS, Cairo, Egypt

As the piano duo SIDE BY SIDE, Eric Street and Linda Newfield have played hundreds of concerts in America and successfully toured six continents. Side by Side has given concerts in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Sydney, Melbourne, Cairo, Madrid, Salzburg, Brussels, Florence, Rome, Milan, Hong Kong, Bangkok, Delhi, London, Dublin, Vienna and Paris. The duo has been telecast in America, Russia, Central Europe, Asia, and North Africa. Their school and community concerts are underwritten by the National Endowment for the Arts, and they are Recommended Artists with Heartland Arts Fund, which supports their community and school concerts in fifteen states.. Side by Side has toured Europe, Asia, South America and Africa with the help of the United States Information Agency and other concert organizations.

Invited to perform in Moscow by U.S. Ambassador Robert Strauss, Side by Side's 1992 concert in the American Embassy received a standing ovation. Their review in Pravda stated, "The performance by these highly professional American musicians brought the audience to a state of ecstasy!" Recently the duo gave a world tour, with twenty-four performances in Russia, Asia, India and Australia. Since then they have toured Morocco, with concerts in Rabat, Tangier, and Casablanca, and South America, with concerts in Chile, Ecuador, and Argentina.

Side by Side plays virtuoso classics, audience favorites, and all-American programs, including ragtime and Gershwin's original two-piano Rhapsody in Blue. They also offer stimulating workshops and engaging school programs, including Carnival of the Animals. and American Sampler.

For more information, please contact Eric Street at Eric.Street@notes.udayton.edu,
or telephone 937.229.3920, or you can write him at:
Department of Music, University of Dayton,
Dayton, OH 45469-0290

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Prof. Linda Newfield.

Linda Stormont Newfield holds a masters in music performance from the University of Kansas. She was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to Germany and did further graduate study in Aspen, at the University of Colorado, and the State University of New York. After years of teaching in Denver and New York, she returned to Kansas as a piano faculty member at Bethany College. Linda has been an active arts advocate as President of the Lindsborg Arts Council and the Sandzen Gallery Board of Directors. She frequently performs chamber music with the Gallery Trio, and has contributed chapters to two recently published books of short stories.

Dr. Eric Street.

Listen to him:
With the Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra, under the direction of Daniel Kleinknecht, perform a selection from the first movement of Piano Concerto No. 2 (Beethoven) (44 sec., 344 K .au).
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With the Wichita Symphony, under the direction of Zuohang Chen, perform the opening section of Totentanz (Liszt) (37.7 sec., 296 K .au), recorded live, 1 November 1992.
Totentanz (Liszt) (???? K RA, under construction).