Brahms Sheet Music and Biography Johannes Brahms was a German composer and pianist, born in Hamburg on 7th May 1833. Such was his presence that he is often grouped with Bach and Beethoven to be known as the ‘Three B’s’ We have several of the original version of his popular Lullaby along with various arrangements. We have over… Read More »
Handel Sheet Music and Biography George Frideric Handel is regarded as one of the greatest composers of the late Baroque era and we have many arrangements of Handel sheet music on music-scores.com These include The Messiah, Water Music Suites, Music for the Royal Fireworks, and the Arrival of the Queen of Sheba. Life and Family Handel was born… Read More »
Paganani Sheet Music and Biography Niccolò Paganini was an Italian violinist, violist, guitarist, and composer. Born in Genoa on 27th October 1782, he was taught by his rather strict father – apparently, if he didn’t complete the required number of hours practising he was not allowed to eat! His most famous works include Opus 1 Caprice for virtuoso violin.… Read More »
This week Anne has created a number of new arrangements by Brahms. Bach, Handel, Albinoni, Paganini and the well known guitar piece the Spanish Romance. I wanted to write a little about one of the pieces and decided upon Brahms Lullaby as I remember playing it to my children when they were babies in attempt to soothe them. … Read More »
Chopin Sheet Music and Biography Frédéric Chopin was a Polish-French composer and pianist from the Romantic Era. Born either on 22nd February or 1st March 1810 in a town near Warsaw he showed musical promise from an early age. We have many of his popular pieces including Op. 9 No.2 Nocturne, Op.28, No.07 Prelude no. 7 in A, Op.23… Read More »
This week Anne has created a couple of new arrangements as seen below by Paganini & Bach. Niccolò Paganini was an Italian violinist, violist, guitarist, and composer. Born in Genoa in 1782, he was taught by his rather strict father – apparently if he didn’t complete the required number of hours practicing he was not allowed to eat! At the… Read More »
This week Anne has created 7 new arrangements for The Pirates of Penzance; A Policeman’s Lot (is not a Happy One) composed by Arthur Sullivan and the lyrics were created by W. S. Gilbert. This comic opera tell the story of Frederic, a young man in his 21st year. He is released from his apprenticeship to a band… Read More »
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Last week I was sat drinking a medium soya latte (in my new recyclable Costa cup!) in Cafe Nero people watching. In the background, there were the relaxing sounds of classical music. The ambiance was dare I say arty, civilised… overall just very pleasant. I am not sure that everyone was aware of the music playing as they… Read More »
Take a look at our latest music uploads: This week Anne has put together 7 new arrangements: One of which is the Dashing White Sergeant a Scottish Country Dance which is often played on Burns Night. Burns Night is celebrated on or around 25th January and celebrated by a supper. Why not get some of your friends to learn the steps whilst… Read More »