Schott Musik

Who would have thought that ragtime would enjoy another renaissance! But more than 50 years after the death of its main representative, Scott Joplin, the film 'The Sting' has made this once popular st...

The edition is part of the Trinity syllabus 2007 (grade 6)

Olav Berg, b. 1949 in Kvelde / Norway, studied with Antonio Bibalo and Lennox Berkeley. Initially he worked as a trumpeter in the band of the Norwegian Royal Navy, later he lectured in musical theory...

Although Bertold Hummel composed this Scherzo for bassoon and chamber orchestra more than fifty years ago, the piece still captivates every listener with its youthful, carefree liveliness. Virtuoso an...

In Islam, Azân/Adhan is the name for the muezzin's call to the five daily prayers. Each of the five pieces that Falcinelli's Op. 61 is made up of refers to a verse of the Koran and stands for one of t...

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...

Originally composed for piano solo, Rubinstein's 'Melody' Op. 3/1 is the best-known work written by the Russian composer. Thanks to the simple, yet tender melody and its expressive harmony, the name o...

The reputation of the Bohemian composer Zdenek Fibich (1850-1900) has always been somewhat overshadowed by that of Bedrich Smetana and Antonín Dvorák. This is a pity, for Fibich, though he died young,...

Flutists know Debussy to be the composer of 'Syrinx'. His penchant for the flute, however, shows in other works as well. As a consequence, the arrangement of well-known piano works for this instrument...