Classical Music of the Modern Age Sheet Music Downloads

Roland Szentpali composed the three movements of Illustrations between October 7 and 10, 2017, while in Switzerland. The individual movements drew their inspiration from the poems of the Hungarian wri...

Urs Brodmann's Ballade for horn and piano is a stunning piece in which the horn expresses grace and elegance on a breathtaking piano accompaniment. This Ballad is articulated on two key indications: D...

Mister JPC is a twofold homage: to the blues of John Coltrane, and to the talent of the score's dedicatee, Jean-Pierre Cénédèse. It follows the standard outline of late 19th-century and early 20th-cen...

11 capriccios and many ways for the horn player to have fun, to develop his technical skills and to impress audiences. Zdenek Divoky composed these pieces as a connoisseur of the instrument, covering...

These 22 Etudes à la Kopprasch, allow the horn player to develop his technique, his range and his musicality in various styles. From medium to advanced level and in a rather high tessitura, they offer...

The Horn Quartet no. 1 is a multi movement work, which explores the various textures and colors that the horn is capable of producing. There are sections, such as the beginning, which are atmospheric...

This sonata is written in two parts, each comprising two movements attacca. Anthony Plog skillfully varies passages that highlight the sonority and singing character of the horn with more virtuosic a...

The three miniatures for solo horn were written at the request of Jean-Pierre Cénédèse for the second edition of the René Vidalot Competition. The first, Aqueuses articulations [Watery Articulations],...

The work is a tribute to the Hungarian composer Zoltán Kodály (1882-1967). The lyrical cantilenas, dramatic recitatives and the chamber music approach of the piece represent an equally demanding chall...

This 'Nocturne' for Horn and Strings was written in 1987 for the American hornist Gail Williams, and was completed in 1988 in Los Angeles. The work especially brings out the lyrical and expressive sid...

Commissioned by the Philip Jones International Competition of Guebwiller, France, as set piece for horn in the final round 2001, this work consists of three episodes performed without interruption. A...

This concerto for horn and orchestra (piano reduction available), which is eighteen minutes minutes long, was commissioned by and dedicated to Bruno Schneider, the renowned swiss horn virtuoso. It is...

On a characteristic tango atmosphere, a melancholic and sensual melody opens the first piece. A simple and vibrant chant comes next, in a frame that's sometimes rarefied, sometimes passionate. The fin...

Fanfare EMMA is a commission by Espoo Museum of Modern Art (Finland) and composed for its opening ceremony in 2006. performance notice Horn I & II start to play on stage. Horn III is behind the stage...

Horn Hounds' is the story of the encounter of two dogs, told in a musically humorous and virtuosic language using special effects while respecting the horn's lyrical and heroic traditions. The musicia...

The Pavane pour une infante défunte (Pavane for a dead Princess) was originally written for solo piano in 1899 and dedicated to the Princess de Polignac. In 1910, the composer transcribed it for small...

Adventures in Brass is a series of six solo pieces for brass and piano composed by Anthony Plog and commissioned by M. Dee Stewart, Director of College Auditions [ CAP ventures: College Auditions Prep...

A very creative writing that gives this concerto a magical character, a kind of imaginary journey. Anthony Plog wrote the Horn Concerto No. 1 in 2003. It is a very adventurous work, both in terms of f...

The Horn Concerto No. 2 for horn and chamber orchestra is written in three traditional movements with harmonies tending to be more tonal oriented, but within the immediately recognizable musical idiom...

An 18 minute concert piece in four movements celebrating the full qualities and range of the horns and a useful addition to the repertoire for this genre of quartets.