Koester/schmidmusic

Orchestration: Solo Viola Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass) The Viola Air is a heartfelt love song in the form of a long arching lament, built around a simple and passionate theme woven...

Orchestration: Solo Harmonica or Violin or Flute (doubling Piccolo), Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass Whilst walking 'twixt castle and coast on Pevensey Levels one sunny winter's day a melody pl...

Orchestration: Solo Harmonica or Violin or Flute or Clarinet or Alto Sax, Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass A memorable piece in slow swing style. 4, 7, 11 - Counting the number of bars in the in...

Orchestration: Solo Oboe, Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass)Oboist Michael Stowe, prize-winner, first class graduate (Guildhall 2019), entered the music profession when the 2020 covid pa...

Threnody: The Most Famous Prince of Blessed Memory Threnody: a song of lamentation. 'The most famous prince of blessed memory': a quotation from the Mayor of York's address to the citizens in 1485 ann...

Famous for his fiery, forceful, and passionate playing, Spanish violinist Pablo de Sarasate (1844-1908) was equally renowned for the sweetness and purity of his tone and his impeccable technique. His...

Suitable for intermediate and experienced organists, this appealing collection features 43 organ works in slow tempo. Its tremendous variety includes pieces by such celebrated composers for organ as...

27 scintillating works for Church or Concert performance.

This anthology contains 46 works by Handel, Mozart, Bach and many others selected and editied specifically for those organists who prefer to play without pedals. The volume features a wealth of pieces...

Bach's towering musical achievement was to present in its final shape, the 'fabric of polyhony' (Grove Dictionary). This is no more axiomatic than in his Preludes and Fugues for Organ. Regarded as the...

Although Franck's output for the organ was small, it was influential. This volume contains his best-known works for organ, including Six Pieces (Liszt ranked them with the masterpieces of Bach), Trois...

Pachelbel was one of the great organ masters of the generation before J. S. Bach. Unsurprisingly, interest in his music has remained constant and today he is widely considered one of the greatest and,...

A unique collection of classical music for organ, devoted solely to music originally written on two staves and intended for manuals alone. Selected and with an introduction by Rollin Smith.

Four Pieces: Plaint, Tuba Tune, Refrains & Toccata-Rondo. Plaint (2013) was written for Murray Forbes Somerville in memory of his mother Brenda (1912-2013). It is a quiet, lyric meditation. Tuba Tune...

Each book in the exciting new Sight Reading Success series contains expert advice and a series of practice tests that will help your students to tackle the sight reading element of their Piano exams w...

Each book in the exciting new Sight Reading Success series contains expert advice and a series of practice tests that will help your students to tackle the sight reading element of their Piano exams w...

Each book in this exciting new series contains expert advice and a series of practice tests that will help your students to tackle the sight reading element of their Piano exams with confidence. Uniq...

Mit diesem Walzer beschreibt der junge Komponist Maximilian Stegmaier die ruhige und idyllische Stimmung in den frühen Morgenstunden. Die Melodie im Trio erinnert dabei an die langsam aufgehende Sonne...

Dieses Stück für eine Anfängerband wurde als Auftragswerk für Norsk Musikkforlag für deren Serie "Music for Beginners" geschrieben. Vortex Vibrations ist ein Up-Tempo-Stück, das in die Musik eintritt...

Music for Halloween 2 sind drei einfache Stücke, die gruselige und schaurige Gestalten beschreiben, die wir alle von Halloween kennen. Im ersten Satz begegnet man einigen Gespenstern. Der zweite Satz...

'The Polka'phone' is a jolly little xylophone duet inspired by traditional polka music. The duet fits every occasion and suits young percussion players. The piece can also be performed by one soloist,...