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Learn about composers

Please visit "Composers" page for a list of famous composers by era and period from Baroque period through the 20th century. 

• Composers

Learn about these operas, musicals, ballets, symphonies, plays, and suites

• The ballet, "The Nutcracker" (music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky)
• The opera, "Carmen" (music by Georges Bizet) 
• The play, "Peer Gynt" (music by Edvard Grieg)
• The opera, "Rigoletto" (music by Giuseppe Verdi)
• The Planets, Op. 32 by Gustav Holst
• Symphony No. 9 by Ludwig van Beethoven 
• The ballet, "The Sleeping Beauty" (music by Tchaikovsky)
• "Pictures at an Exhibition" by Modest Mussorgsky
• The opera, "Prince Igor" (music by Alexander Borodin)
• The ballet, "The Rite of Spring" by Igor Stravinsky
• Learn about how opera started & evolved in Europe
• "The Four Seasons" by Antonio Vivaldi
• "The Carnival of the Animals" by Camile Saint-Saens
• The opera, "The Tale of Tsar Saltan" (music by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov)
• Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach
• Eine Kleine Nachtmusik by Mozart 
• Exsultate, jubilate by Mozart
• Suite bergamasque by Debussy
• Canon & Gigue in D by Johann Pachelbel
• Toccata & Fugue BWV 565 in D Minor by J. S. Bach
• Piano Concerto No. 1 by Pyotr Tchaikovsky
• 6 classical lullabies of our choice
• Well-Tempered Clavier by J. S. Bach 
• Soundtracks from the film, The Sting 
• The Goldberg Variations by J. S. Bach
• A collection of Nocturnes by Frederic Chopin
• Gymnopedies by Erik Satie
• The opera, "La traviata" by Giuseppe Verdi
• The opera, "The Marriage of Figaro" by Mozart 
• The opera, "The Barber of Seville" by Rossini
• The opera, "La bohème" by Puccini
• The musical, "Phantom of the Opera"
• The opera, "Madama Butterfly" by Puccini
• The opera, "The Magic Flute" by Mozart
• The musical, "Wicked" 
• The opera, "Don Giovanni" by Mozart 
• The opera, "Aida" by Verdi 
• The opera, "Tosca" by Puccini
• The opera, "Il trovatore" by Giuseppe Verdi
• The opera, "William Tell" by Rossini
• The musical, "Porgy and Bess" by George Gershwin
• The ballet, "Swan Lake" by Tchaikovsky
• The opera, "Fidelio" by Beethoven
• "Messiah" by George Frideric Handel
• The operetta, "The Merry Widow" by Franz Lehar
• The musical, "Singin' in the Rain" by Nacio Brown and Arthur Freed
• The musical, "The Wizard of Oz"
• The musical, "For Me and My Gal"
• The 1961 musical film, "West Side Story"
• The 1965 musical film, "The Sound of Music"

Learn about the stories behind these songs

• Air on the G String (Bach's music arranged by August Wilhelmj)
• Amazing Grace
• Ave Maria by Gounod & Bach
• Ave Maria by Schubert
• Carol of the Bells (Christmas song)  
• Danny Boy and Londonderry Air (originated from Ireland)
• Deck the Halls
• Flight of the Bumblebee (music by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov)
• Für Elise (Beethoven's love piano song)
• Greensleeves  (English folk song) 
• Happy Birthday
• Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring by J. S. Bach and Johann Schop 
• Jingle Bells
• Jolly Old Saint Nicholas
• Joy to the World by Lowell Mason & Issac Watts
• Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen (African American spiritual) 
• O Holy Night by Adolphe Adam & Placide Cappeau
• Panis Angelicus by 3 different composers 
• Por una Cabeza by Carlos Gardel 
• Rockin' Robin
• Romance
• Scarborough Fair (Old English folk song that Simon & Garfunkel made popular)
• She'll be Coming 'Round the Mountain
• Silent Night by Franz Gruber & Joseph Mohr
• Take Me Out to the Ball Game (baseball game song) 
• Taps
• The First Noel
• The House of the Rising Sun (Folk and Rock song done by many artists)
• Up on the Housetop by Benjamin Hanby
• We Wish You a Merry Christmas
• What Chils is This?
• Ah! vous dirai-je, maman (the same melody as "Twinkle Little Star")
• Rhapsody in Blue by George Gershwin

 

Free Piano Exercises

Please visit our "Free Piano Exercises" page to see the list of exercises. We have exercise sheets for scales, chords, inversions, arpeggios, Hanon exercises, cadence, and more to help you improve your skills. 

• Free Piano Exercises

Piano sheet music of these levels, genres, & composers available:

By Category & Genre

• Classical 
• Folk songs
• Ragtime
• Latin/Spanish/Caribbean
• Events
• Christmas
• From Orchestral works
• From classical piano & keyboard works
• From ballets
• From operas 
• Other genres
• Piano solo pieces in original forms

By Composer

• Ludwig van Beethoven
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
• J. S. Bach
• Claude Debussy
• Johann Pachelbel
• Alexander Borodin
• Pyotr Tchaikovsky
• Modest Mussorgsky 
• Erik Satie
• Stephen Foster
• Mizue Murakami 
• Georges Bizet 
• Giuseppe Verdi
• Gustav Holst 
• Franz Liszt 
• Franz Schubert
• Edvard Grieg
• Scott Joplin 
• Christian Petzold
• Johannes Brahms
• Other composers

By Level

• Level 1 (beginner's level)
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• Level 4 (intermediate)
• Level 5 (advanced)
• Level 6 (expert)