Sheet Music Downloads by Stanley Friedman

THE BITTER AND THE SWEET was commissioned by the chamber music ensemble Pastiche, which also recorded the work. The composition is structured both as a rondo and as a theme with variations, and is roo...

Based on a synthetic nine-pitch scale and its augmented triad complement, the frenetic motivic development of the opening statement collides with the simple tonality of an innocuous neo-Rococo melody....

Freelance Dance was composed for Bart Feller, principal flute with the New York City Opera and the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra. The piece is included on his first CD 'Elysian Fields'. Based on a syn...

Woodwind quintet and narrator.

Artemisia Sketches, as my brass sextet La Pittura, is a suite based on themes and motives from an opera-in-progress about the brilliant Baroque painter Artemisia Gentileschi. The pitch structure is ge...

3(picc).3(eh).3(bcl).2(cbs)- 4.4.3.1- percussion, piano, strings

Symphony orchestra: 2(picc).2.2.2-4.2.3.1-timpani, percussion, harp, strings

Each etude can be played with a unique combination of fingerings (optional). These fingerings are indicated at the top of each etude.

Jimmie Stamp's greatness as a trumpet teacher was only matched by his measureless warmth and humanity. He brought to all his students a deeper understanding not only of the mechanics of brass instrume...

Note: Intended both for public recital and private teaching studio, these etudes present an introduction to contemporary musical language without sacrificing drama, lyricism and poignancy. Although th...

Note: These fanfares may be played individually or as a concert 'suite'. If all the fanfares are performed, the interludes should be played between each fanfare (muting optional). The two trumpets may...

These six short pieces were composed for my own brass chamber group, the Zephyr Quartet, which includes Ben Lewis (trumpet), Sam Compton (horn) and Greg Luscombe (trombone). The Dances are based on di...

Spanish Dances (Parody IX) was commissioned by the Louisville Brass and awarded First Prize at the 2003 International Trumpet Guild Composition Competition. The Louisville Brass gave the premiere perf...

Jerusalem Fugue for horn and strings (or piano) was commissioned by James Cox, principal horn with the Israel Philharmonic, and the International Horn Society (the Meir Rimon Commissioning Assistance...

The Sonata for Trombone and Piano was completed in July 1999 as a commission for Andrew Malloy. The work is based on a 'troublesome' 12 tone row, the intervals of which imply shifting chromatic tonali...

For Trumpet alone.