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:musical_score: Open Scores for Piano encoded using LilyPond
Piano sheet music and piano transcriptions with source code in LilyPond language
LilyPond is a music engraving program, devoted to producing the highest-quality sheet music possible. It brings the aesthetics of traditionally engraved music to computer printouts. LilyPond is free software and part of the GNU Project.
Scores in pdf format
The following pdf files can be generated from source code, but have been added here for convenience. If you prefer to create these files yourself (and midi files as well), you can skip to the next section.
Latest release: Open Scores for Piano v59
The source code was compiled with GNU LilyPond 2.25.12 (running Guile 2.2) (Fedora Linux 40).
| Author | Work | Status | :link: Scores |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hans Erich Apostel | Kubiniana Op. 13, 10 Klavierstücke | II, III, VI, VII, IX | |
| Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach | Solfeggio c-Moll (“Solfeggietto”) Wq 117/2, H.220 | :white_check_mark: | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach :zero: | Clavierübung Teil I - Partiten I BWV 825 | :white_check_mark: | |
| Clavierübung Teil I - Partiten II BWV 826 | :white_check_mark: | ||
| Clavierübung Teil I - Partiten III BWV 827 | :white_check_mark: | ||
| Clavierübung Teil I - Partiten IV BWV 828 | :white_check_mark: | ||
| Clavierübung Teil I - Partiten V BWV 829 | :white_check_mark: | ||
| Clavierübung Teil I - Partiten VI BWV 830 | :white_check_mark: | ||
| Clavierübung Teil II - Italienisches Konzert BWV 971 | :white_check_mark: | ||
| Clavierübung Teil II - Ouvertüre nach französischer Art BWV 831 | :white_check_mark: | ||
| Clavierübung Teil IV - Goldberg Variationen BWV 988 | :white_check_mark: | ||
| Clavierübung Teil V (?) - Die Kunst der Fuga BWV 1080 :one: | :white_check_mark: | ||
| Inventionen BWV 772-786 :two: | :white_check_mark: | ||
| Sinfonien BWV 787-801 | :white_check_mark: | ||
| Suite Anglaises I BWV 806 | :white_check_mark: | ||
| Suite Anglaises II BWV 807 | :white_check_mark: | ||
| Suite Anglaises III BWV 808 | :white_check_mark: | ||
| Suite Anglaises IV BWV 809 | :white_check_mark: | ||
| Suite Anglaises V BWV 810 | :white_check_mark: | ||
| Suite Anglaises VI BWV 811 | :white_check_mark: | ||
| Das Wohltemperierte Klavier - Teil I | milestone 3 | ||
| Praeludium und Fughetta in d-moll BWV 899 | :white_check_mark: | ||
| Praeludium und Fughetta in e-moll BWV 900 | :white_check_mark: | ||
| Praeludium und Fughetta in F-Dur BWV 901 | :white_check_mark: | ||
| Praeludium und Fughetta in G-Dur BWV 902 | :white_check_mark: | ||
| Fantasie und Fuge BWV 904 | :white_check_mark: | ||
| Neun kleine Präludien BWV 924-932 | :white_check_mark: | ||
| Sechs kleine Präludien BWV 933-938 | :white_check_mark: | ||
| Fuga d-Moll BWV948 | :white_check_mark: | ||
| Fuga C-Dur BWV952 | :white_check_mark: | ||
| Praeludium Fuge und Allegro BWV 998 | :white_check_mark: | ||
| Musikalisches Opfer: Ricercar a 3, Ricercar a 6 BWV 1079 | :white_check_mark: | ||
| Bach / Busoni | Chorale Prelude - In dir ist Freude BWV 615 | :white_check_mark: | |
| Chorale Prelude - Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ BWV 639 | :white_check_mark: | ||
| Chorale Prelude - Nun komm’ der Heiden Heiland BWV 659 | :white_check_mark: | ||
| Chromatische Fantasie und Fugue BWV 903 | :white_check_mark: | ||
| Chaconne für violine allein BWV 1004 | :white_check_mark: | ||
| Bach / Kempff | Largo from Harpsichord Concerto BWV 1056 | :white_check_mark: | |
| Siciliano BWV 1031 | :white_check_mark: | ||
| Bach / Liszt | Präludium und Fuge BWV543 S462 | :white_check_mark: | |
| Bach / Madrisan | Chorale Prelude - Jesu meine Freude BWV 610 :three: | :white_check_mark: | |
| Chorale Prelude - Nun komm’ der Heiden Heiland BWV 659 | :white_check_mark: | ||
| Bach / Petri | Schafe können sicher weiden BWV 208 | :white_check_mark: | |
| Bach / Ruoshi Sun | Chorale Prelude - Vor deinen Thron tret' ich hiermit BWV 668 | :white_check_mark: | |
| Bach / Stark | Siciliano BWV 1031 | :white_check_mark: | |
| Bach / Stradal | Organ Sonata 4 Andante BWV 528 | :white_check_mark: | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven | Klaviersonate Nr.8 Opus 13 - "Grande Sonate Pathétique" | :white_check_mark: | |
| Alban Berg | Klaviersonate Op. 1 | :zzz: | |
| Johannes Brahms | Rapsodie Es-Dur, from 4 Klavierstücke Op. 119 | :white_check_mark: | |
| Rapsodie h-moll Op.79. I | :white_check_mark: | ||
| Rapsodie g-moll Op.79. II | :white_check_mark: | ||
| Ferruccio Busoni | Drei Albumblätter BV 289 | :white_check_mark: | |
| Dietric Buxtehude | Canzonetta in a BuxWV 225 | :white_check_mark: | |
| Alfredo Casella | Deux Contrastes op.31 | :white_check_mark: | |
| Frédéric Chopin | Valse (Morgan Library & Museum Manuscript 2024) | :white_check_mark: | |
| Baldassare Galuppi | Sonata no. 5 in Do maggiore :four: | :white_check_mark: | |
| Mikhail Glinka | Nocturne :five: | :white_check_mark: | |
| Gluck / Sgambati | Mélodie de Gluck depuis "Orfeo ed Euridice" | :white_check_mark: | |
| Rued Langgaard | Insektarium, 9 Puzzle Pictures BVN 134 | :white_check_mark: | |
| Franz Liszt | Trübe Wolken (Nuages Gris) S.199 | :white_check_mark: | |
| Am Grabe Richard Wagners S.202 | :white_check_mark: | ||
| Trauervorspiel und Trauermarsch S.206 | :white_check_mark: | ||
| En rêve (Nocturne) S.207 | :white_check_mark: | ||
| Unstern (Sinistre) S.208 | :white_check_mark: | ||
| Ildebrando Pizzetti | Sogno | :white_check_mark: | |
| Domenico Scarlatti | Sonata K. 1 | :white_check_mark: | |
| Domenico Scarlatti | Sonata K. 30 (Cat's fugue) | :white_check_mark: | |
| Domenico Scarlatti | Sonata K. 55 | :white_check_mark: | |
| Domenico Scarlatti | Sonata K. 87 | :white_check_mark: | |
| Domenico Scarlatti | Sonata K. 95 | :white_check_mark: | |
| Domenico Scarlatti | Sonata K. 141 | :white_check_mark: | |
| Domenico Scarlatti | Sonata K. 387 | :white_check_mark: | |
| Arnold Schoenberg | Sechs kleine Klavierstücke op.19 :six: | :white_check_mark: | |
| Clara Schumann Wieck | Soirées Musicales op.6 | 2. Nocturne | |
| Robert Schumann | Kinderscenen op.15 | :white_check_mark: | |
| Karol Maciej Szymanowski | Dziewięć preludiów (Nine Preludes) Op. 1 | :white_check_mark: |
- Milestones
- Milestone 1: Digitize all volumes of J.S. Bach's Clavierübung except the third one (which contains works for organ) :white_check_mark:
- Milestone 2: Digitize the J.S. Bach's Suites Anglaises :white_check_mark:
- Milestone 3: Digitize J.S. Bach's Das Wohltemperierte Klavier, Teil I :dart:
- Die Kunst der Fuga BWV 1080
- Contrapunctus I-XIV
- Brief notes on the completion of Contrapunctus XIV
- Canon I-IV
- Contains in the preface "A guide to ornaments, written in Bach's hand"
- Image of the J.S. Bach's manuscript of the Choral "Jesu meine Freude" (Das Orgel-Büchlein, p.15)
- Manuscript of the first page of the sonata
- Thanks to my amateur harpist friend Tristan Rollet (@Pluiesurlavitre) for pointing me to this beautiful romantic piece
- With a preface by Giancarlo Simonacci (Wikipedia :it:), in Italian with English translation by Davide Madrisan
How to manually create the .pdf and .midi files
See the file DEVELOPERS.md
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