Anglo Music Press Sheet Music

Klezmer music originated in the 'shtetl (villages) and the ghettos of Eastern Europe, where itinerant Jewish troubadours, known as klezmorim, had performed at celebrations, particularly weddings, since ...

Salute to a Hero opens with a brass fanfare, decorated by the woodwinds. After a short bridge passage the fanfare reappears, played by the full band. A central lyrical section brings a mood of calm and contr...

This short and lively overture will make a fantastic opening piece for any concert. It begins with the fanfare-like main theme played by the clarinets and saxophones, which is taken up by the whole band. Fol...

This enchanting melody is from the fourth movement of Bach's Cantata 140, which was composed in 1731 using the parable of the wise and foolish virgins as the text. The work is beautiful in its simplicit...

Opening with a skillful description of the cityscape of New York, this work captures the excitement of a first experience in Manhattan. This leads to a street scene that begins with a laid-back blues theme o...

In 2007, Philip Sparke received the exciting task of composing three new works for the historic Monmouth School, situated on the Welsh/English border, at which he was composer-in-residence. Almshouse Street ...

Christina Rossetti wrote the words to this famous Christmas carol in 1872 in response to a request from the magazine Scribner's Monthly for a Christmas poem. They were set to music by Gustav Holst (1874...

This march from Philip Sparke is in the tradition of English ceremonial or concert marches, such as the masterpieces written by Sir Edward Elgar and Sir William Walton. It attempts to continue this tradition...