Schott Musik

Auch das 2. Heft dieser Sammlung bringt Stücke aus dem 18. Jahrhundert, die heute nicht mehr bekannt sind. Die Literatur für den Unterricht und das Zusammenspiel sollen mit dieser Auswahl bereichert w...

James Hook (b. Norwich, 1746; d. Boulogne, 1827), a pupil of Thomas Garland and Charles Burney, was giving prodigious concert performances at the early age of six. After his father's death (1757) he e...

The only work still known today by Noack, 'Heinzelmännchens Wachtparade' [Parade of the Brownies] Op. 5 was called a 'character piece' by the composer himself, and this 'marche en miniature' conveys w...

Werner Egk komponierte dieses Stück mit 24 Jahren und hinterliess es aber als Fragment. Der Herausgeber hat das einsätzige Quartett mit kompositorischen Mitteln, die Egk bereits vorgegeben hat, vollen...

Edition Schott reflects a wide variety of music and offers a comprehensive music library suitable for students, amateur and professional musicians.Edition Schott ranges from Renaissance to Contemporar...

The American composer and pianist Edward MacDowell (1860-1908) is rather unknown in Germany although he had his artistic roots there for he was trained as a pianist in Paris, Stuttgart, Wiesbaden and...

This is a special arrangement for double bass choir of the choral piece Silva Caledonia, written for the Estonian National Male Choir, which sets a text by the Scottish poet Edwin Morgan. It was first...

Diese neue Sammlung dreistimmiger Arrangements der beliebtesten Lieder und Songs präsentiert eine Mischung aus unterschiedlichen musikalischen Genres von deutschen Volksliedern über Spass- und Kinderl...

The 25 solo pieces written by the renowned guitar teacher Dieter Kreidler are progressively arranged and are based in their compositional technique on the one hand on historical models by Baroque lute...

Classical guitarist, and author of the Schott Guitar Anthology series', Jens Franke presents a the first published edition of these double guitar fantasias on themes from 'La Traviata' (Verdi), and 'L...

The first movement 'Breakfast al fresco' is dominated by impressionistic colour, delicate tremoli sul ponticello and flageolet sounds in the two strings are juxtaposed with precise runs in the piano....

With a title that makes reference to the band REM, Duddell's Nightswimming subtly gathers its own momentum and direction, moving away from the nocturne which is suggested in the opening. Despite - or...

Larcher's original work for tenor and prepared piano is shaped closely around the text of short poems and fragments collected by the composer. Despite its fragmentary nature a continuum is created, ea...

The music of Colorful Sutra Banner is the recollection of the composer's journey to the Tibetan Plateau. The flutterling Colorful Sutra Banner are viewed as the most sacred symbol to the Tibetans, and...

'distant traces' comes close to the genre of the piano trio in an unusual way, because the violoncello has been replaced by a viola. Created for a concert in Hamburg in remembrance of his former compo...

The fact that the Bohemian composer Zdenek Fibich (1850-1900) is in the shadow of Smetana and Dvorák is totally unjustified because he, too, was instrumental in the foundation of the Czech national sc...

The Piano Trio op. 59 was composed in 2008. The work was inspired by Joseph Haydn's Die Schoepfung [The Creation]. China boasts a vast number of old myths and legends. The first thought that came into...

'Musica arcaica No.1' is the first piece in a series of chamber music works in which Schneider as a composer examines music of other cultures (songs, dances among others). The old Cypriot shepherd's s...

The tremolo study 'Recuerdos de la Alhambra' composed in 1896 is, without doubt, the most famous piece by the Spanish composer and guitarist Francisco Tárrega, bringing back memories of the fortified...