Intermediate Classical Music of the Modern Age Sheet Music

In this suite we are immersed in the musical world of Otto M. Schwarz in all its variety. From light-hearted and tongue-in-cheek, through wild-romantic elements all the way to stylistic imitation and...

A fabulous reduction of this famous piece that is so versatile! All strings can remain in first position, double stops may be divided, repeats can be optional, and this piece works well with only stri...

Rossano Galante's composition Cadence Everlasting begins with a solo horn accompanied by sustained strings, setting the tone for this lyrical piece. This work aims to capture humanity's love affair wi...

A long-time favorite in the string repertoire, this 3-movement classic continues to dominate festival performances. Holst created this masterwork with student players in mind during his tenure at St....

During a concert tour through California in early 1920, Prokofiev composed five songs with piano accompaniment and textless voice parts, which appeared in print as Five Songs without Words op. 35 and...

Composed by Mstislav ('Slava') Rostropovich and the National Symphony Orchestra, this exciting, yet brief overture received it's premiere performance in 1977. Constructed using two contrasting themes...

The word toccata comes from the Italian word' toccare' (to touch). Such virtuosic pieces for the keyboard typically display the performer's technique. Each piece in this collection provides an opportu...

The extraordinarily gifted composer and pianist Gideon Klein (1919-1945) was murdered in the Fürstengrube concentration camp at the age of 25. One of the undeniable highlights of his small composition...

Eusa' is a unique collection of 10 original Piano pieces made in direct collaboration with the composer, inspired by his travels around the islands near his home, Ushant - 'Eusa' in Breton. This beau...

Ravel’s plans for a piano concerto can be traced back to 1906, but it was only in early 1929 that the composer seriously started work on one. He later stated that he wrote it “in the spirit of the con...

Gershwin's Concerto was premiered on December 3, 1925, in Carnegie Hall - the epicentre of New York's classical music scene. It belongs to a group of self-imposed 'experiments' with which the composte...

Edition Schott reflects a wide variety of music and offers a comprehensive music library suitable for students, amateur and professional musicians.Edition Schott ranges from Renaissance to Contemporar...

Edition Schott reflects a wide variety of music and offers a comprehensive music library suitable for students, amateur and professional musicians.Edition Schott ranges from Renaissance to Contemporar...

In the Ant Hill, the Ant Queen, the Wicked Spider, Marching Up and Attack, the Queens Wedding Flight, Finale: these are the 6 short movements of the trio which tells a little tale. In the first three...

Igor Stravinsky himself helped to arrange music from his ballet Pulcinella for both violin/piano and cello/piano duos, giving each the title Suite italienne, so it seemed quite logical, albeit almost...

As if looking back on his youth toward the end of his life, Richard Strauss wrote a second concerto for horn and orchestra, again in Eb major, around sixty years after his first concerto for horn. Thi...

The Sonata for clarinet and piano represents my inner feelings and personal perception of the evolution of the world. It was my intention to use modern musical language to express these very strong pe...

This work was written for cornet soloist Derek Smith. First recorded by his son, Philip Smith (Principal Trumpet in the NY Philharmonic) with the composer at the piano. The piece has become a standard...