Theodore Presser Company

Twenty piano teaching solos for beginners; with illustrations and wry poems offering a childs-eye view of the world and its foibles. For studios. Very easy.

Rochberg's first piano publication in some time, these 1984 works were commissioned by the USIA for its Artistic Ambassador Program. About 12 min. For college, conservatory, professional. Difficult.

Since the creation of Nocturne No. 1 in 1986, Liebermann has added ten more to the genre. Favorable comparisons abound to the nocturnes of Chopin, Field, and others, and Liebermann's own nocturnes are...

Olde English Suite explores Carter Pann's infatuation with Edwardian English culture as popularized by Downton Abbey. Its four movements (Overture; Sarabande; Pastorale; Finale: Gallop) evoke the atmo...

As a pianist and composer, Clara Schumann played her own improvised exercises prior to playing scales, and improvised preludes as introductions to pieces she was performing. This is a collection of se...

Ellen Zwilich was already imagining music for contrabass and piano when bassist Michael Cameron serendipitously contacted her to commission such a work for premiere at the 2017 ISB convention. The res...

Sparkling, rhythmic dialogue opens out into passages of broad, warm lyricism in Eric Ewazen's CANTICUM HONORIS AMICORUM. Dedicated to the American Brass Quintet 'past, present, and future,' the music...

Composed for Pinnacle Brass of the University of Arkansas, Eric Ewazen's THREE INTERMEZZOS FOR BRASS TRIO are an inviting and expressive addition to any ensemble's repertoire. Frequently joyous and da...

A sprightly Allegro movement from Mozart's Divertimento No. 4 for three basset horns has enjoyed several trio arrangements; primarily in the woodwind repertoire. Freshner brings a lifetime as educator...

HAMAMATSU OVERTURE is a joyous fanfare created to showcase the beautiful sonorities of three types of brass chamber music. Eric Ewazen was selected by the Yamaha Corporation to compose the most gratif...

HAMAMATSU OVERTURE is a joyous fanfare created to showcase the beautiful sonorities of three types of brass chamber music. Eric Ewazen was selected by the Yamaha Corporation to compose the most gratif...

For Brass and Percussion - Score and Parts

For Viola and Piano

Melia Watras; a foremost performing violist and professor of viola; has commissioned a good number of composers for new works for her instrument. In her commission of Ran; she requested that a startin...

This tour de force consists of two movements that are complete opposites. Movement I; titled Momentum; starts with the viola and piano aggressively  sharing a single note. Things start swirling out of...

Juxtaposing soulful cantabile with capricious rhapsody, BREAKING BREAD culminates in a quotation from the African American spiritual Let Us Break Bread Together, the only clue to the meaning behind th...

Amlin's affinity for the warm, rich voice of the viola mixes with his mysterious, beautiful modernism in this 2-minute change- of-pace gem featured on Michelle LaCourse's “An American Menagerie” CD. I...

Originally composed for solo cello, this work has been adapted by the composer in response to requests from violists. The melodic theme comes from the final chorus of Hailstork’s Earthrise, a profound...

YangKo, an important form of mass folk-dance that originated in northern China, has recently become popular throughout the entire country. In YangKo, the performers not only dance, but they play rhyth...