Flotow Sheet Music and Biography Friedrich Adolf Ferdinand von Flotow was born on 27th April 1812 in Teutendorf a village in Lübeck, Germany. His opera Martha was very popular during the 19th and early 20th centuries. We have Flotow sheet music The Last Rose of Summer, Qui sola, vergin rosa from the 2nd Act of Martha featured on… Read More »
Albeniz Cadiz and Greensleeves As we near the end of February we have some more contributions from our friend and colleague Klas Krantz. Klas has prepared arrangements of Albeniz. Op.47, No.4 Cadiz. Choose from Violin and Guitar, Viola and Piano, two Guitars or Flute and Guitar. Klas has also made an arrangement of the ever popular Greensleeves for Violin, Cello and Guitar. The original music is… Read More »
Achille Simonetti Biography Achille Simonetti was a leading Italian composer and violinist. We have Simonetti sheet music featured on our site, including several different arrangements of Madrigale. Life Achille Simonetti was born in Turin on 12 June 1857. He left his family in Bologna and studied under various musicians including Francesco Bianchi, Eugenio Cavallini, Giuseppe Gamba, Charles Dancla and Camillo Sivori, who himself… Read More »
Léon Jessel Sheet Music and Biography Léon Jessel was a German composer of operettas and light classical music. We have Jessel sheet music for his best known piece The Parade of the Wooden Soldiers (The Parade of the Tin Soldiers). Early Life Jessel was born in Stettin, Germany on 22nd January 1871. His father Samuel was a Jewish… Read More »
Liguori Sheet Music and Biography Alfonso Liguori was a Catholic bishop, theologian, lawyer, musician and composer. Liguori sheet music featured on our site is his most noted work the delightful Tu scendi dalle stelle or From Starry Skies Descending. Early Years Liguori was born near Naples in Italy on 27th September 1696. His father Giuseppe Liguori served in… Read More »
Oh Charlie is my Darling – words by Burns and music by Beethoven With Burn’s Night in the coming weeks Anne has added a new Robert Burns/Beethoven song to the site, Oh Charlie is my Darling. Oh Charlie is my Darling is one of the traditional songs collected by Robert Burns. Later an Edinburgh civil servant sent the… Read More »
The Lovely Lass of Inverness – words by Burns and music by Beethoven Our first update for January 2022 features four different ensemble arrangements of Beethoven’s The Lovely Lass of Inverness. This Scottish folk song is based on the poem written by Robert Burns. Each arrangement includes a part for voice and piano accompaniment. You can choose from Alto… Read More »
Christmas Classical Sheet Music Update This week we’ve added more Christmas classical sheet music for different instruments. If you are a beginner or returning to playing then these pieces are perfect for you. Perhaps you may gain enough confidence to perform to family or friends at a seasonal gatherings! Choose from standard Christmas favorites such as We Three… Read More »
We Wish You A Merry Christmas and more… The first week of Advent is here and with it we bring you some more Christmas sheet music. New this week are some duos for We Wish You A Merry Christmas including this clarinet version. Anne has also added a new arrangement of her moose tale – Va Moose! for… Read More »
Jingle Bells Sheet Music and an Italian Carol Hello Music-Scorers! This week’s update has the beginning of a Christmas focus and we start with Jingle Bells sheet music. This jolly song is one of the most popular Christmas items in our catalog. We already have free versions for piano and any 2 or any 3 instruments but now… Read More »