Classical Music of the Modern Age Sheet Music Downloads

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...

A Thin Film of Sleep (2022) composed by Signe Lykke

Transfigurations (2022) composed by Poul Ruders

This is an arrangement for young string players and the three movements may be performed as a suite or individually. The folks song Ash Grove should be played in a legato, lyrical style. The Baroque s...

Featuring the two folk melodies Bonnie Doon and The Minstrel Boy, this work is well-written in the Celtic style and includes an optional harp/piano part.

Interesting harmonies and melodies make this hauntingly beautiful work something special. Cellists will be challenged, while 2nd violins and violas are featured with melody in the middle section.

The dark, minor sound of this piece, coupled with the pizzicato effects depicting rain, make this an interesting programmatic work for strings! All sections have a chance at the melody. It is easy to...

Young string players always like a swashbuckling adventure - especially one that makes them sound so good! The intriguing minor/modal themes, with lots of unisons and doublings, makes them sound more...

This beautiful ballad is going to impress your audiences every time you play it! Deep resonant cello and bass lines provide the foundation for the upper strings to soar above. A true taste of summer a...

Here is a set of three stylistically different pieces that are perfect for your students' first concert. Pizzicato Party utilizes the pizzicato style on open strings with the occasional addition of th...

You will absolutely love the smooth, rolling lines that ebb and flow throughout this wonderfully lyric work. The rise and fall throughout creates a mesmerizing and tranquil effect that brings the shim...

Featuring lovely melodic lines, beautiful harmonies, easy rhythms, and interesting parts for all sections, this piece is a sure winner! It will be a great addition to the standard graduation ceremony...

Legends of Glory features a majestic theme that weaves through contrasting sections in the key of E minor. As ancient voices recall tales of forgotten glory, a sacred moment of reflection gives way to...

Trailblazing is an exciting ride across the frontier plains! Set in first position and using only notes of the D and G scales, this catchy tune gallops forward with a steady eighth-note ostinato. A qu...

Windchasers depicts the soaring flight of starling flocks twisting in the winds of a growing storm. As relentless staccato rhythms drive the melody forward, the whirlwind dies down for some pizzicato...

A bold, exciting work for string orchestra depicting a daring escape and an epic journey! Driving accented 3/4 rhythms in A minor build tension and momentum, and soaring themes in major tonalities fol...

Work on shifting technique with a powerhouse rock performance! Driving, accented bass lines and syncopated melodies energize this original piece that follows the form and style of pop song standards....

String Training is a collection of 80 reproducible worksheets for the beginning to intermediate orchestra classroom or private lesson studio. Twenty stand-alone units provide brief writing and playing...

A stately piece with a Renaissance feel depicting a dark and mysterious castle lost in the shadows of time. Developing orchestra students will explore D minor tonalities, practicing F-natural finger p...

Your favorite classical themes about winter and night, neatly combined into one festive piece of winter concert music! Bookended with the familiar strains of Mozart's Eine kleine Nachtmusik, this arra...

Sun, sand, and song! Take a trip to Jamaica via this catchy tune with optional Latin percussion. This cheerful piece features melody parts for all, 4/4 time, key of G throughout, and invokes a bright...

This traditional Ethiopian folk song is an ancient warrior cry. The pounding of the drums stirs up a sense of anticipation and bravery - a call to war heard in the driving percussion. In addition to p...

The fast and furious pace of this fiery work never slows down, bringing the energy and spirit of a hoedown that ventures into a few unconventional rhythms and syncopated accompaniments. Exciting!

This light and Bounding work by composer Bud Woodruff is going to be one your students ask to play again and again. Wonderful for working on technique at this level, this accessible work is perfect fo...

Each measure of The Great Conquest is filled with non-stop motion. Imagine embarking on a journey through the great unknown filled with mysteries and wonder. A Winner for sure!