Adam Sheet Music and Biography Adolphe-Charles Adam was a French composer and music critic born on 24th July 1803. Adam sheet music on our site focuses on his Christmas Carol ‘Cantique de Noel‘ or ‘O Holy Night‘ which has remained famous internationally. It is so well known that we have an amazing 61 different instrument versions for you… Read More »
Hello Music-Scorers! This week Anne has added five new arrangements to her collection of over fifteen arrangements of Toreador’s Song from Carmen by Georges Bizet. Bizet – Toreador’s Song String Ensemble (Long)Bizet – Toreador’s Song Clarinet Quartet (Long)Bizet – Toreador’s Song Brass Quartet (Long)Bizet – Toreador’s Song String Quartet (Long)Bizet – Toreador’s Song Wind Quartet (Long) We now… Read More »
Mendelssohn Sheet Music and Biography Felix Mendelssohn was a German composer, organist, and pianist of the early Romantic period. He was famous for many works including The Venetian Boat Song (Venetian Gondola Song), Song Without Words, Bridal March and Fruhlingslied (also known as Spring Song or Camberwell Green). These are all featured on the site with arrangements for… Read More »
The Mystery of Beethoven’s Für Elise Beethoven’s Für Elise – Bagatelle 25 in A minor – is one of our favorites at music scores. Beethoven died in 1827 but the music wasn’t published until 40 years afterwards. Ludwig Nohl, a German music scholar and writer, discovered the manuscript. He published the bagatelle in his book New Beethoven Letters… Read More »
Hummel Sheet Music and Biography Johann Nepomuk Hummel was an Austrian composer and virtuoso pianist. He delighted audiences as a pianist wherever he went, but he is best known today as a composer for the trumpet. His music reflects the transition from the Classical to the Romantic musical era. Take a look at his Trumpet Concerto in Eb 1st… Read More »
Vivaldi Sheet Music and Biography Antonio Vivaldi was an Italian composer and violinist of the Baroque period, as well as being a priest and teacher. He influenced many composers with his innovative use of Baroque music. Vivaldi wrote over five hundred concerto’s (almost half of these were for the violin) and forty-six operas. Therefore he was a huge… Read More »
Fucik Sheet Music and Biograph Julius Fucik was born in Prague in 1872. He is not a hugely familiar composer, probably due to the type of music he composed. With a background in the military, most of his work was for military bands. He composed over 400 military marches, polkas and waltzes. Look at our arrangements of Entry of… Read More »
Hello Music-Scorers! I hope this Blog finds you safe and well. Anne has been very busy over the last few weeks. Here we have 18 new arrangements with compositions from Bizet, Wagner, Brahms, Greig, Leontovich, MacDowell and Mozart. Bizet – Toreadors Song from CarmenWind Quartet (short)String Quartet (normal range 1st violin)String Quartet (high 1st violin)Clarinet QuartetBrass Quartet Wagner:… Read More »
Strauss Junior Sheet Music and Biography Johann Strauss Junior was the eldest son of Johann Strauss and known as the ‘Waltz King’. On music scores we have Johann Strauss Junior Sheet music including Perpetuum mobile, the Blue Danube, plus Pizzicato Polka and Op.410 Fruhlingsstimmen,(the latter two arranged by K Krantz). His father never wanted his son to become… Read More »
Satie Sheet Music and Biography Erik Alfred Leslie Satie is known as a French composer and pianist who was of major influence to twentieth-century music. His fame is also attributed to his unique style which was often flippant, ‘out of the ordinary’ and humorous. Music-Scores features several of his well-known works. Gnossienne No. 1, No. 2, No. 3,… Read More »