Category Archives: Composers

Pierné Sheet Music

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

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

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

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 »

Parry Sheet Music

Parry Sheet Music and Biography Sir Charles Hubert Hastings Parry (born 27 Feb 1848) was an English composer, historian of music, and teacher. On music-scores.com we have a few arrangements of the Parry sheet music Jerusalem which he is famous for composing. This piece is often referred to as the second British national anthem. Life and Career Parry… Read More »

Paradies Sheet Music and Biography

Paradies PD Sheet Music Paradies Sheet Music and Biography Pietro Domenico Paradies was born in Naples in 1707. He was an Italian harpsichordist and composer of the eighteenth century. However, he spent much of his career in London. We have Paradies sheet music on Music-Scores com his for Toccata Career Paradies moved to Venice in 1739 in order to… Read More »

Paradis Sheet Music

Paradis MT Sheet Music and Biography Maria Theresia von Paradis (also spelt Paradies) was born in Vienna on 15 May 1759. She became blind from around the age of three. She wrote a number of solo piano works, keyboard music and vocal pieces along with cantatas and operas. However, she is very much forgotten about today. We have… Read More »

Palestrina Sheet Music

Palestrina Sheet Music and Biography Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (born c1525) was an Italian composer during the Romantic period, born in Palestrina near Rome. He wrote more than one hundred and five masses and two hundred and fifty motets. His most famous and heavenly mass is ‘Missa Papae Marcelli’. It is still regularly sung in Catholic churches all… Read More »

Nielsen Sheet Music

Nielsen Sheet Music and Biography Carl Nielsen (born 9 June 1865) is probably the most famous Danish composer who ever lived. His symphony No.4, ‘The inextinguishable’ is one of his most played works. We have a small selection of arrangements of his work Fog is Lifting arranged for different instruments on music-scores.com. For many years he was on… Read More »

Mussorgsky Sheet Music

Mussorgsky Sheet Music and Biography Modest Mussorgsky is a famous Russian composer from the nineteenth century. He was a member of The Five or also known as The Russian Five. He is famous for his opera ‘Boris Godunov’ and songs and piano pieces from Pictures from an Exhibition. His music reflected a Romantic but unique Russian musical identity.… Read More »