Classical Music of the Modern Age Sheet Music Downloads

Four Shakespeare Sonnets for baritone and string orchestra was composed to commemorate the 450th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s birth in 2014. For more than 40 years, I have enthusiastically com...

A pavane is a very old, elegant dance form. Ravel's masterwork is notable for its supremely sensitive nuances, and is representative of the school of French composition so much in favor at the turn of...

Ten varied pieces for young string players: stylistically diverse, easily accessible and ideal for ensembles and lessons. The variations are based on a short sequence of notes and range from groove to...

The composer born in Prague, now living in America, studied with Honegger and Nadia Boulanger. The pieces created in 1955 are very rewarding for orchestral work since all parts are treated equally. Th...

Je te veux, composed in 1902, is one of Erik Satie's best-known and most endearing works. Originally conceived as a sung waltz, the piece captivates with its elegant melody and subtle, ironic underton...

Je te veux, composed in 1902, is one of Erik Satie's best-known and most endearing works. Originally conceived as a sung waltz, the piece captivates with its elegant melody and subtle, ironic underton...

Vocalise-Étude en forme de Habanera is a refined work by Maurice Ravel from 1907. Originally composed as a wordless vocal etude, the piece focuses on the suppleness of the melodic line and the purity...

Vocalise-Étude en forme de Habanera is a refined work by Maurice Ravel from 1907. Originally composed as a wordless vocal etude, the piece focuses on the suppleness of the melodic line and the purity...

Enjoy this comical depiction of a seaside car ride complete with honking horns and passing bicyclists. A wealth of special effects makes this one of a kind! In addition to the comic relief, students g...

This all-pizzicato work uses easy aleatoric devices to create the gentle sound of rainfall. Out of the rain emerges a simple accompaniment line that is soon joined by an endearing melody. A wonderful...

Journey to the vast countryside of Scotland as you imagine the sound of bagpipes rolling over a heather moor. Memorable melodies abound in every part, portraying the strength and pride of the Scottish...

Für Sofia Gubaidulina enthält der Begriff FACHWERK, dessen Wortklang sie ungemein fasziniert, zwei Komponenten. Zum einen steckt darin die handwerkliche Arbeit, die notwendig ist, um die Komposition i...

Chesterton Flowers was commissioned for a performance at a flower festival, held in the picturesque Oxfordshire village of Chesterton. The first performance was given in the thirteenth century parish...

Introduzione e Allegretto giocoso by Paolo Baratto is a work full of contrasts and liveliness. It begins with an expressive Introduzione in which each motif seems to emerge from a subtle interplay of...

Inamere for twelve trumpets was composed in 2011, commissioned by the Marine Corps Forces Pacific Band, to honor CW04 (Chief Warrant Officer 4) James Ford. During his thirty years of service in the Un...

From a technical standpoint, "Don Quixote", this enchanting suite, enables soloists and pianists whose instrumental proficiency falls between the end of Level 1 and the beginning of Level 2 (on a scal...

Song Without Words by Paolo Baratto is a lyrical and expressive work full of sensitivity. True to its title, it lets the music speak entirely without words. The melody unfolds naturally in a calm and...

Song Without Words by Paolo Baratto is a lyrical and expressive work full of sensitivity. True to its title, it lets the music speak entirely without words. The melody unfolds naturally in a calm and...

Song Without Words by Paolo Baratto is a lyrical and expressive work full of sensitivity. True to its title, it lets the music speak entirely without words. The melody unfolds naturally in a calm and...

With an organ composition there is always the dilemma as to how specific to be concerning registration. Since the composer conceived this work with a definite organ and building in mind, it was felt t...

This concerto consists 4 movements which were inspired by certain aspects of character (hence the subtitle 'Humeurs' (Moods): > the first movement is titled 'Decided' (décidé) and 'Clever' (malin). >...