Classical Music of the Modern Age Sheet Music Downloads

Bagatelles', 'Badineries' or 'Capricci' allow composers to give free rein to their sense of humor, parody or mockery. This musical form inspires Jean-François Michel. The present 3 Bagatelles for tuba...

Some explanations by the composer: 'I chose to employ a medium sized orchestral instrumentation to create a larger sound palette for the solo instrument, and I have also used the traditional concerto...

By definition, 'Fabula' is a story, an idea, or a frame for creation of any subject. The idea of using the word as a title for some of my works inspired me because it gave me maximum freedom in the ch...

This sonata in one movement opens with recitatives before alternating lyrical, lively or meditative passages. A very pictorial and theatrical work which takes us through various scenes with colorful t...

This Elegy is a lament (con dolore) which expresses through a simple and poignant lyricism of great dignity the mesureless suffering of the Armenian people. The sound of the tuba in the low register g...

Gripping and dramatic, this Sonatina for Tuba and Piano presents a dialogue in chiaroscuro across its three movements, creating a theatrical atmosphere of alternating introversion and extraversion.

A misterioso, amoroso and giocoso tuba!

This work explores melodic versatility and extended harmony. The truly unique aspect of the work is how it 'fits' the idiomatic elements of the tuba so well. The sonata-allegro first movement showcase...

Real monsters, or imaginary ones. Sometimes the difference is small! Monster of the Abyss. The first protagonist lives deep into the oceanic Abyss: we can hear its profound heartbeat as it sings a maj...

Postcards for Tuba is part of a series of pieces for unaccompanied instruments. The five different movements are meant to show the possibilities of the tuba, not only in terms of technique but also in...

The main character is trapped. There's no way out. It is surely doomed. The movie is over. Then all of a sudden, an inconceivable solution appears from out of the blue. This is what is referred to as...

The tuba is a voluminous instrument that needs air and space above all. This work explores these two elements from a sound perspective, while incorporating occasional virtuoso incursions that adorn th...

This may be Mike Forbes's most expansive and challenging work for the tuba / euphonium quartet. Like Bartók's 'Concerto for Orchestra,' this composition has no accompaniment and is a tour de force for...

The Scherzo for tuba and piano is fast, light and, as the title suggests, humorous. The various passages, whether virtuoso or lyrical, can also be interpreted very well theatrically.

Maes Howe is a large sepulchral mound in the Orkney Islands of northern Scotland, containing a long passage that leads to a rectangular central burial chamber whose walls hold small vaults. Built some...