Intermediate Sheet Music from Schott Musik

The edition is part of the Trinity syllabus 2007 (grades 6,7)

The Sonata for Viola and Piano (1984) is not based - as is common in the 'classical' sonata form - on the dualism of two opposing themes. The dialectics are in the juxtaposition of two homogenous move...

As is the case with 'Trauermusik', there now exists an organ version of its sister work. Heribert Breuer, choir director and professor in Berlin, arranged the score for the organ, thus opening up furt...

This little suite is particularly suitable as a first introduction to contemporary music. The outer movements seem to pursue a melismatic dialogue, the middle pieces cover a variety of moods.

This fantasy in song form, develops an expressive melody in Eb minor. Its characteristic iambic rhythm is announced in the initial bars of the ostinato piano accompaniment. The central section contras...

The edition is part of the ABRSM syllabus (grade 8)

In this composition Barbara Heller uses the song Lalai created in Tehran in 1973. It is a song of resistance against the Shah regime and is about a mother who sings a lullaby to her child and tells th...

The edition is part of teh ABRSM syllabus (grade 8)

Who does not remember the humorous stories by Wilhelm Busch from childhood days? Or, worse even, has not met 'hostile neighbours' once in his/her life as a musician? With subtle irony, Wilfried Hiller...

Deep Slavic emotions and gripping virtuosity - that's what characterizes many compositions by Rodion Shchedrin. Even if he has been a cosmopolitan for a long time, the Moscow-born composer nevertheles...

The popularity of his (first) violin concerto drove Max Bruch not just almost to despair - 'I cannot listen to this concerto any more', he wrote to his publisher - it also got in the way of the compos...

Scent Dance II für Viola solo basiert auf der Fassung für Violoncello aus dem Jahr 2010. Inspiriert wurde das vielschichtig virtuose Werk durch Xuntian Hes Gedicht Passing by the Earth, in dem der Aut...

The Moscow-based composer Alexander Rosenblatt writes music that ranges between classical and jazz music. His composition 'Waltz Elegy' is an expressive piece full of melancholy, a 'song without words...

As is the case with 'Trauermusik', there now exists an organ version of its sister work. Heribert Breuer, choir director and professor in Berlin, arranged the score for the organ, thus opening up furt...

Since the last movement of this piece, which is perhaps the most beautiful of Hindemith's pieces, is a chorale, a version for string instrument plus organ is the obvious work to publish. Thus, 'Trauer...

Eine frühe Komposition von Aribert Reimann: Das knapp vierminütige Werk für Violoncello und Klavier verbindet ein elegisches Adagio mit gewohnt anspruchsvoller Rhythmik - jetzt als Neuauflage erschien...

Enjott Schneider's Concerto for violoncello takes up the Sumerian legend of the bird deity 'Dugud' in archaic scenes. Legend has it that Princess Emeshe was impregnated by the hermaphrodite - half eag...