Born in Switzerland, Jean Xavier Lefèvre (1763-1829) was a sought-after clarinetist and one of the first clarinet professors at the Paris Conservatory. He is still known today for his Clarinet School...
Among violinists and teachers, Oskar Rieding (1840-1918) is mainly known for his easily playable violin concertos especially for beginners. His works written for music lessons are easy to master, beau...
Sergei Prokofiev composed the twelve character pieces of the Musiques d’enfants in the summer of 1935. The pieces are an ideal introduction to the world of great piano literature of medium difficulty,...
Ferdinand Küchler is regarded as one of the great violin teachers of the 20th century, not least because of his violin method. His Concertino in G major Op. 11 still is a popular entry-level piece of...
Among violinists and teachers, Oskar Rieding (1840-1918) is mainly known for his easily playable violin concertos especially for beginners. His beautiful pieces thrive on charming aesthetics which del...
The viol player Diego Ortiz, who was musical director at the court of the Spanish viceroy in Naples in the mid-16th century, wrote a textbook which became authoritative for the art of improvisation du...
Greensleeves to a Ground presents the famous folk song melody in a form that is of great importance to the development of the art of ornamentation in English instrumental music. It is one of the movem...
Bernhard Romberg (1767-1841) probably was the greatest cello virtuoso of his time and compared to Paganini in his lifetime. He gave cello lessons at the famous Conservatoire de Paris among others.Romb...
The present Sonata in E minor originally was the first sonata in Trois Trios d'une Difficulté Progressive pour le Violoncelle Viola et Violoncelle Op. 38. The solo violoncello was accompanied by a vio...
Ferdinand Küchler (1867-1936) is regarded as one of the great violin teachers of the 20th century, due, in large part, to his popular violin method. His concertinos are among the classics of teaching...
In this collection of pieces in South American style, the parts for clarinet and piano are set in such a way that they can be played even by young beginners.This edition is part of the new Schott Stud...
The five pieces for clarinet and piano come from the famous clarinet method of Carl Baermann which was published in several volumes starting in 1861. Set in the style of salon music, they are ideal fo...
'Andante & Tarantella' was composed by Sir Edward German in 1892. This melodious piece is written in the most suitable position for clarinet and is aimed at moderately advanced players. The quiet anda...
The popular Sonata No. 2 by Lefèvre is popular in lessons thanks to its catchy melody. This edition forms part of the new Schott Student Edition, characterised by modern, clear sheet music as well as...
Mélodie et Scherzetto was composed in 1904 as examination piece for the Paris Conservatoire. Subtle melodies, fierce imagination and drama nurtured by the composition of stage works make the work a va...
After composing his piano method, the piano teacher Daniel Gottlieb Türk, a contemporary of Haydn and Mozart, composed a large collection of little Handstücke, or instructive pieces, for beginners wit...
These real masterpieces, even if only a few minutes long, are of tremendous melodiousness and expressiveness!, Franz Schubert said about Friedrich Kuhlau's sonatinas.The four Sonatinas Op. 88 were wri...
With "Piano infantil", the Catalan composer Narcisa Freixas published a piano cycle for young players. This new edition in the Student Edition Repertoire series brings together the first two books of...
With "Children's Album" and "Children's Carnival", Amy Beach continues the tradition of famous 19th century piano cycles for young players. The dances and character pieces are great for lessons and fi...
John Playford's collection The English Dancing Master, published 18 times between 1651 and 1728, contains real hits of that time. It asks for dancing but also for experimentation, interpretation and l...
