Carol of the Bells This amazing piece was written by the Ukrainian composer Mykola Dmytrovich Leontovich in 1916. (He originally graduated as a priest, for more information on him take a look at our Blog article, and we have over fifty arrangements of his music on our website). We love the performance of Carol of the Bells on… Read More »
O Holy Night Hello Music-Scorers You may have a particular favourite Christmas carol, Christmas song, or a selection. Away in a Manger always springs to my mind, but you might prefer a bit of Bing Crosby, Shakin’ Steven’s, or Mariah Carey! I decided to google the top ten Christmas Carols and the first google entry showed O Holy… Read More »
Martini Sheet Music and Biography Jean-Paul-Égide Martini (born 31 August 1741) was a composer of classical music. Although, known as a French composer he was actually born in Bavaria, Germany. Sometimes he was known as Martini Il Tedesco or Giovanni Martini. This is not to be confused with Giovanni Battista Martini (especially when referring to Plaisir d’Armour). We have a small… Read More »
Vladimir Rebikov Biography Vladimir Rebikov (born on 31 May 1866 (OS 19 May)) was a late-Romantic, twentieth-century Russian composer and pianist. His most famous piece within Russia is ‘The Christmas Tree’, which he wrote in 1901. We have arrangements of Rebikov sheet music such as ‘Shepherd Playing His Pipe‘ on music-scores.com. Life and Career Rebikov studied piano with… Read More »
Pryor Sheet Music and Biography Arthur Willard Pryor (born 22 September 1869*) was an American trombonist, bandleader/ conductor, and composer. His best-known compositions are ‘On Jersey Shore’, Queen Titania, and ‘The Whistler and His Dog’. He composed around three hundred works including novelties, marches, tone poems, and three light operas (Jinga Boo, Uncle Tom’s Cabin, and On the… Read More »
Praetorious Sheet Music and Biography Michael Praetorius (born Michael Schultheiss c.28 September 1571) was a German composer, music theorist and organist. On music-scores we have an arrangement of Praetorius sheet music – Madrigale for a brass quartet. Life and Career Praetorius studied theology at the University of Frankfurt an der Oder before taking the position of organist of… Read More »
Pierné Sheet Music and Biography Gabriel Pierné (born Henri Constant Gabriel Pierné on 16 August 1863) was a French composer, organist, and conductor of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. We have Pierné sheet music for Viennoise Suite de Valses et Cortege Blues on our site. Early Life and Career Pierné showed talent from an early age probably… Read More »
Pezel Sheet Music and Biography Johann Christoph Pezel (born 5th Dec 1639) was a German composer, violinist and trumpeter. On music-scores.com we have a small selection of Pezel sheet music for 2 trumpets and 2 trombones including Sonata No. 10. Pezel also identified himself using a variety of other names including Petzold, Petzel, Petzoldt, Bezel, Bezeld, Bezelius, and… Read More »
Pernambuco Sheet Music and Biography Joao Pernambuco (born 2 Nov 1883) was a Brazilian guitarist and composer. He wrote a combination of waltzes, choros, and toadas (melodies), composing over one hundred pieces. His compositions include Luar do Sertão, Magoado and Pó de Mico. However, his choro Sons de Carilhôes (Sound of Bells) is known and played by guitarists around the world. We… Read More »
Pergolesi Sheet Music and Biography Giovanni Battista Pergolesi (born 4 Jan 1710) was an Italian Baroque composer. His works extend from sacred music, operas, orchestral, to chamber music. His most famous works include Stabat Mater and the opera La serva padrona (The Maid Turned Mistress). We have a selection of Pergolesi sheet music including Stabat Mater arranged for… Read More »