Johannes Brahms: Intermediate Sheet Music

The Hungarian Dances (Ungarische Tänze), evoking directly the warm blood of Hungarian gypsy music, consist of 21 dances, originally composed for piano four hands. The 5th dance is probably the most ce...

Brahms composed this work during the summer of 1880 as a tribute to the University of Breslau for conferring on him an honorary doctorate of philosophy. Known for his love of irony, Brahms based this...

1869 erschien der erste Teil 'Ungarische Tänze für das Pianoforte zu vier Händen gesetzt von Johannes Brahms'. Ein zweiter Band folgte 1880 und komplettierte die Serie von einundzwanzig Tänzen. Woher...

Brahms brilliantly captured the spontaneity and passion of Hungarian gypsy music in his 21 Hungarian Dances. In this volume containing the first 10 dances, editors Carol Ann Bell and Digby Bell have s...

Brahms brilliantly captured the spontaneity and passion of Hungarian gypsy music in his 21 Hungarian Dances. In this volume containing dances 11-21, editors Carol Ann Bell and Digby Bell have scrutini...

One of Brahms' most recognizable and beloved piano works, this edition contains a short biographical sketch and editorial suggestions, including fingering, in gray print.

Composed in 1892, these three pieces are a fine representation of Brahms' compositional mastery. Op. 117 is full of serenity, simplicity, thematic transformations and sensitivity to tonal coloring. Th...

Brahms was extremely fond of Johann Gottfried Herder's folk poetry collection Stimmen der Völker in Liedern (Voices of Nations in Songs) and based the Ballade, Op. 10, No. 1 on the 'Edward' ballade fr...

Originally composed in 1865 for piano duet (one piano, four hands), Brahms's 16 Waltzes, Op. 39, are charming short pieces in the Viennese ländler and waltz styles. Editor Henry Levine has included he...

It is not surprising that Johannes Brahms, an exponent of Romanticism, took a particular interest in piano music, as the piano enjoyed great popularity among the rising bourgeoisie of the 19th century...

The four "Ballades" for piano op. 10 are Brahms' contribution to the instrumental ballad form popular in the mid-19th century. Brahms used the more intimate vocal form as a model for the works compose...

Noch vor Brahms' Wiener Zeit entstanden, waren die reizvollen Piecen bis jetzt nur schwer zugänglich. Sie sind seinerzeit auch nicht in die Gesamtausgabe aufgenommen worden.