Category: Best Classical & Contemporary Music
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Tchaikovsky: The symphony nº 6, the “Pathetique”, an analysis
Tchaikovsky:The symphony nº 6, the “Pathetique” Instrumentation 3 flutes (one of them doubles as a piccolo), 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, bass drum, cymbals, tam-tam and string. First movement Tempi: adagio – allegro ma non troppo – andante – allegro vivo – andante come prima – adagio –…
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Erik Satie – Gnossienne 1 – Otto Tolonen, guitar (sheet music, partition)
Erik Satie – Gnossienne 1 – Otto Tolonen, guitar arr. (partition, sheet music) Erik Satie Éric Alfred Leslie Satie was a French pianist and avant-garde composer. He was also famous for being an author, some of his most famous works were published in “Vanity Fair” and “Dadaist”. Erik Satie was born on May 17, 1866 in Honfleur, Normandy.…
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Aaron Copland Piano Variations with Sheet music
Aaron Copland Piano Variations with Sheet music Aaron Copland: American composer Aaron Copland, (born Nov. 14, 1900, Brooklyn, N.Y., U.S.—died Dec. 2, 1990, North Tarrytown [now Sleepy Hollow], N.Y.), American composer who achieved a distinctive musical characterization of American themes in an expressive modern style. Copland, the son of Russian-Jewish immigrants, was born in New…
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Tchaikovsky – Dance Of the Sugar Plum Fairy (Easy Piano Solo arr. sheet music)
Tchaikovsky – Dance Of the Sugar Plum Fairy (Easy Piano Solo arr. sheet music)
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GYÖRGY LIGETI (1923-2006) – MUSICA RICERCATA (auswertung)
GYÖRGY LIGETI : Musica ricercata & 6 Bagatellen für Bläserquintett (1951-55) – Die Suche nach einer eigenen Sprache im Schatten Bartóks György Ligeti stammt aus Siebenbürgen, sein Geburtsort gehört seit der Nachkriegszeit zu Rumänien, er ist aber Ungar aus einer jüdisch-stämmigen Familie. Nach dem Krieg, den er mit Glück überlebte (außer seiner Mutter kam seine…
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Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen – G. Mahler arr. Violoncello & Piano (Noten, sheet music)
Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen – G. Mahler arr. Violoncello & Piano (Noten, sheet music) Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen (G. Mahler, 1901) Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommenMit der ich sonst viele Zeit verdorbenSie hat so lange nichts von mir vernommenSie mag wohl glauben, ich sei gestorben! Es ist mir auch gar…
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Brahms – Klavierkonzerte, arr. für 2 Klaviere mit Noten
Brahms – Klavierkonzerte, arr. für 2 Klaviere, mit Noten, with sheet music Das Klavierkonzert Nr. 1 in d-Moll, Op. 15, ist ein Werk für Klavier und Orchester, das 1858 von Johannes Brahms fertiggestellt wurde. Der Komponist gab das Werk im darauffolgenden Jahr in Hannover der Öffentlichkeit vor. Es war sein erstes aufgeführtes Orchesterwerk und (in…
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Rachmaninoff – Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini, Variation 18, Solo Piano
Rachmaninoff – Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini, Variation 18, Solo Piano It seems that Rachmaninov began to think about the composition of the Rhapsody around 1923. At least, in his sketchbooks one can already find elaborations on the theme of Paganini. According to the original score, the work was composed between July 3 and…
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The 11 Most Famous Classical Piano Pieces
The 11 Most Famous Classical Piano Pieces The classical piano repertoire is extraordinarily broad and varied, with new pieces being added to it all the time to satisfy the appetites and tastes of pianists and audiences. Amidst this vast repertoire, there are pieces which are almost instantly recognisable to anyone: even if they may not…
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Villa-Lobos – Choros (N°1) Guitar sheet music
Villa-Lobos – Choros (N°1) Guitar sheet music Heitor Villa-Lobos Heitor Villa-Lobos, a Brazilian composer Heitor Villa-Lobos is without a doubt the most important name in Brazilian classical music of all time, and one of the most significant in all of America. Villa-Lobos is to Brazilian music what JS Bach is to German music: as if…