Modern Classical Piano Sheet Music

Little Moods aims to be a building block for versatile piano lessons with children, teenagers and adults. The 15 self-contained, round-sounding miniatures are musically easy to grasp and therefore eas...

Wiegenmusik (= "Cradle Music", not "Cradle Song") is determined by a structure of multifariously branching arpeggio figures, often drawn tightly together. After the compressions of the opening, it com...

The Lyric Pieces for Piano op. 74 were written at the suggestion of the publishing house Breitkopf & Härtel, for which Jean Sibelius was to compose five piano pieces. Sibelius was allowed to send the...

Premiere: Rome/Italy, Palazzo del Quirinale, Cappella Paolina, October 19, 2025 In a Jazz Club Courtyard is the second movement from Urban Gardens for piano quartet. This movement takes place "in the...

It was 1999. The shadow theater group Controluce from Turin, Italy, commissioned me to compose the music for a performance in which their projections—which had always fascinated me—merged with the mov...

Contents: I. Noctuelles - II. Oiseaux tristes - III. Une barque sur l'Océan - IV. Alborada del gracioso - V. La vallée des eloches.

The Bolero is, without doubt, the most famous of all works by Maurice Ravel (1875-1937). Countless concert performances and recordings as well as its use in films and on television have made this begu...

Das Anfangsthema aus 'Also sprach Zarathustra' wurde durch Stanley Kubricks Film '2001: Odyssee im Weltraum' weltbekannt. Jetzt liegt es erstmals bei Schott Music in einer Klavierbearbeitung vor.

Composed and recomposed for 7 years, Bill Hopkins's Études en série is a monumental nine-part cycle for piano. First conceived as Études pour rien, the work began as a pedagogical project before evolv...

Part of a new series of piano music books edited by British concert pianist Samantha Ward, and designed primarily to be played at home, simply for pleasure. The music has been selected for its relaxin...

Written in memory of American composer Steve Stucky and recorded by Grammy winning pianist Gloria Cheng as part of a collection of tributes. A light and optimistic piece filled with bursts of notes ri...

Prayer was one of seven new works performed at Spannungen chamber music festival in memory of Lars Vogt (1970-2022).

The initial stimulus for this set of pieces was a painting by Kandinsky, Composition VII (1913). The painting represents a period when he was concerned with emotional, abstract paintings of two sorts:...

These are the first pieces I have composed for solo piano. Many of the sounds, patterns and ideas within them have been in my mind and under my hands for a long time. The brief pieces variously includ...

Peter Maxwell Davies (1934-2016) began piano lessons at the age of 8 and started to compose shortly afterwards. Over the next ten years he produced nearly thirty works. Much of this juvenilia was writ...

The tonal language of the young Richard Strauss was wholly influenced by 19th-century tradition. Logically, it was the examination of the examples of Schubert, Mendelssohn and Schumann which character...