Purcell Sheet Music and Biography Henry Purcell (born c.10th September 1659) is considered to be the best English composer of his time. Not until the twentieth century did an English composer display his talent. His best-known works include Trumpet Tune, Lilliburlero and Air in D minor all of which feature on the site with arrangements for various instruments.… Read More »
Hello Music-Scorers We hope that life is taking on some kind of normality for you, if not and you are still isolating we maybe it’s time to challenge yourself to learn some new musical pieces? This week Anne has been very busy and we have eleven new arrangements for you from Bach, Couperin, Granados & Simonetti Bach: Goldberg… Read More »
Cimarosa Sheet Music and Biography Domenico Cimarosa was an Italian composer of both comic and serious operas during the Classical period. Cimarosa sheet music featured on our site includes Oboe Concerto 1st mvt Larghetto and Oboe Concerto 4th mvt Allegro giusto. His family was not wealthy and moved to Naples to enable Domenico to go to a free… Read More »
Chapí Sheet Music and Biography Ruperto Chapí was born on 27th March 1851 in Villena near Alicante, Spain. His father was a barber. At music-scores.com we have a few arrangements for you of Serenata from Fantasia Morisca, also known as La Corte de Granada. This is a one-act opera and was first performed in 1881. A composer famous… Read More »
Cavalli Sheet Music and Biography Francesco Cavalli was an Italian composer known chiefly for his opera. He was born Pier Francesco Caletti on 14th February 1602. His father was a composer and organist. Francesco later changed his name to that of his patron, Venetian nobleman Federico Cavalli. Career In 1616 he became a singer at St. Marks Basilica… Read More »
Hughie Cannon Biography Hughie Cannon was an American songwriter and pianist. He was born in Detroit on 9 April 1877 and became famous for his ragtime music. On music-scores.com we have the original arrangement of Bill Bailey, Won’t You Please Come Home? for download. Career and Works In the 1890’s Cannon performed with the Barlow’s Minstrels singing, dancing,… Read More »
Caccini Sheet Music and Biography Caccini, also known as Giulio Romano Caccini, was born in Rome on 8th October 1551. He was a composer, singer, and teacher. We have a few arrangements of his Ave Maria for download. His father was a carpenter and his younger brother Giovanni became a well-known Florentine sculptor. Whilst living in Rome at… Read More »
Byrd Sheet Music and Biography William Byrd was an English organist and composer born in 1540 around the Shakespearean time. We have one piece of Byrd sheet music Ego sum panis vivus for Brass Quartet featured on music-scores.com. Just like Thomas Bateson, he is known for developing the English madrigal, however, he wrote in many forms including sacred… Read More »
Burgmüller N Sheet Music and Biography Norbert Burgmüller was born to a musical family in Dusseldorf, Germany on 8th February 1810. His mother was a music teacher and singer and his father was the director of a theatre, composer, and pianist. On music scores we have a few arrangements of his Op.15 Duo. His brother Friedrich Burgmüller was… Read More »
Burgmüller, F Sheet Music and Biography Johann Friedrich Burgmüller, more commonly known as Friedrich Burgmüller, became a German pianist and composer and was born on 4th December 1806 in to a musical family. Popular pieces on music-scores.com include his studies Op.100 or see our full selection. Friedrich’s father was a music teacher, composer, pianist and became his teacher.… Read More »