Pachelbel Sheet Music and Biography Johann Pachelbel (bapt. 1 Sept 1653 bur. 9 March 1706) was a very popular German composer, who also taught the organ. He wrote over five hundred pieces in his lifetime. His most renowned work was of course Pachelbel Canon in D such is its popularity we have an incredible 93 different instrumental versions… Read More »
Rachmaninoff Sheet Music and Biography Sergei Rachmaninoff (Born 1st April 1873 ) was a Russian composer who lived in the 20th Century. His early works were very much influenced by other famous Russian composers such as Tchaikovsky, Rimsky-Korsakov, Balakirev, and Mussorgsky. However, as he became more established he created his own style. His works include Opus 34, No.14… Read More »
Elgar Sheet Music and Biography Edward Elgar is probably the most well known English composer. Why? … Though many of us haven’t grown up in very musical households Land of Hope and Glory, The Enigma Variations, and Pomp and Circumstance are all familiar tunes. Both Land of Hope and Glory will feature once again in the finale of… Read More »
Godard Sheet Music and Biography Benjamin Godard isn’t a composer who immediately springs to mind compared to the likes of Beethoven, Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, George Frideric Handel, etc. However, when you look into this talented gentleman he certainly wasn’t a one-hit wonder! Godard pieces featured on our site include Op.116a Allegretto, Berceuse from Jocelyn and Op.116b… Read More »
Clarke Sheet Music and Biography Jeremiah Clarke was an English composer born in London around 1674. Jeremiah’s musical journey took him through a number of well-known, very reputable establishments. Choose from our different arrangements of Suite in D Trumpet Voluntary. Life and Career Starting as a pupil at St Paul’s Cathedral he then became a chorister at Chapel… Read More »
Gottschalk Sheet Music Biography Louis Moreau Gottschalk was an American pianist and composer of sentimental music. However, he spent most of his life outside of the US, living in South America and the Caribbean. We feature his Creole style habanera which mingles sadness with restless passion: Oh ma charmante, epargnez moi, or Oh my charming one, spare me… Read More »
Rossini Sheet Music and Biography Gioachino Rossini (born 29th February 1792 Italy) had a musical background and educated at a music school. His mother was a singer and his father played the horn and trumpet. We have featured sheet music from the William Tell Overture theme and Largo al Factotum from the Opera Figaro on the site. It… Read More »
Schubert Sheet Music and Biography Franz Schubert was an amazing Austrian composer who died at the very young age of just thirty-one. Popular Schubert sheet music featured on our site includes Ave Maria, Pastorale from D946, and the Winterreise song cycle starting with Gute Nacht. Despite his early years, he produced a huge array of works. This included… Read More »
Gershwin Sheet Music and Biography George Gershwin was one of the most famous American composers of all time, writing mostly for musicals. He combined many of his techniques in classical music with jazz and popular music. I Got Rhythm and Walking the Dog are two great examples of Gershwin’s musical talent which we have available to download on… Read More »
Haydn Sheet Music and Biography Franz Joseph Haydn was an Austrian composer of the Classical period. You can choose from a wide variety of Hadyn sheet music on our main site which includes The Heavens are Telling from The Creation, Trumpet Concerto and Fantasia. Early Life Born on 31st March 1732 Haydn’s father was a wheelwright and his… Read More »