Carl Fischer Music

Carl Fischer Music Carl Fischer Music is an educational and performance print music publisher founded in 1872.

For 145 years, Carl Fischer Music has been a leader in educational music publishing. Since its founding in 1872, Carl Fischer Music has remained a family-owned business with a deep and abiding commitment to sharing traditional and contemporary music with the world. The Carl Fischer catalog is made up of a large and diverse selection of music, musical literature, and pedagogy from premiere composer

s of the past and present. Our publications cross multiple genres, from Concert Music to Jazz, Classics to Popular and Choral while representing instrumental categories such as concert band, orchestra, piano, vocal, string, fretted instruments, brass, woodwind and percussion. Carl Fischer publications are available for purchase at over 2,000 retailers worldwide.


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10/22/2025

🛠️ Musicianship requires maintenance! ⛽ Get fueled for a new season of practice and performance with our most popular methods and exercises, all in one place. 🔗 Link in comments to explore everything from scales that shift smoothly to etudes to rev up your technique, crafted by top instrumental experts. Take your playing into high gear today! ⚙️

10/20/2025

🪔Today is Diwali, also known as Deepavali, the annual Festival of Lights! ✨ This traditional holiday of India celebrates light over darkness, or good over evil. In the orchestra piece "The Lamps of Deepavali," composer Manjula Ramachandran uses authentic carnatic music techniques such as drones, percussion, and raaga-style rhythms to convey the brilliance of lamps shining in the darkness. A perfect introduction to Indian carnatic classical music for young musicians.

🌟Link in comments to preview the music, available from your favorite music retailers!

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Cooper Ford - Music Manjula Ramachandran

10/15/2025

👀 Sneak preview! 🎧 Catch a glimpse of just a few of our fantastic new orchestra releases, coming January, 2026! This 40-piece catalog is packed with exciting originals, holiday features, and classical masterworks in every grade level.
𝄡 From a viola section feature, to a Vivaldi-Gluck showdown, to swing and pop-influenced melodies - each piece is carefully scored with solid string pedagogy to support music educators and inspire young players.
🎻 Don’t miss out! Sign up to be notified when all this music hits the shelves and discover your NEW favorite concert repertoire. www.carlfischer.com/subscribe

10/06/2025

Winter is coming, bringing the holiday concert season! ❄️ Your bands will shine with these festive favorites, classic carols, and original snowy adventures.

⬇️ Link below to a full winter playlist in every grade level!

🔊 Listening to “Angels of Christmas” (YPS294) arr. Bill Harbinson

Yukiko Nishimura 西邑由記子 Mark Lortz Michael J. Miller - Composer, Arranger R. Alan Carter Music Gene Milford Chris Campbell

10/03/2025

It’s ORCH-tober, and time to plan those winter concerts! ❄️ From wintery classical mash-ups to magical snow globes, find NEW winter and holiday pieces for string orchestra from some of your favorite composers. 🎻

⬇️ Link below to a full winter playlist in every grade level!

🔊 Listening to “Starlit Night” (FAS150) by Lauren Bernofsky - Composer/Conductor

10/03/2025

Meet Travis J. Weller, arranger and composer of our new compatible duets and trios for winds! Ideal for solo & ensemble, recitals, and even small band classrooms, these collections feature a diverse range of repertoire from varying time periods and cultures, including music by women composers Amy Beach, Louise Farrenc, and Florence Price. Link in comments to explore these and more flexible instrumental music!

Thank you AUSTA Australian Strings Association for the review of our compatible string ensembles in the September issue ...
09/30/2025

Thank you AUSTA Australian Strings Association for the review of our compatible string ensembles in the September issue of "Stringendo Magazine"! 🎻 With classical and holiday repertoire for every combination of instrument, in both easy and medium levels, flexible ensembles make all players shine in performance.
⭐Link in comments to explore compatibles for strings and winds!

09/29/2025

⭐ Congratulations to Carl Fischer composers Mark Lortz, Megan Vinther, and LeAndre Benton for having new works placed on The Bandworld Top 100 list! ⭐ Works on this select list are chosen from hundreds of new concert band publications each year to be performed and recommended at the Western International Band Clinic, the American Band College, and the Oregon Music Educators Association Conference reading sessions.

🔊Sound ON to hear excerpts of:
Eternal Echoes (Mark Lortz) CPS301
Shine Kindly Here (Megan Vinther) CPS299
Over Peaceful Horizons (LeAndre Benton) CPS306

09/25/2025

🌸🏵️🌸Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month! These 5 pieces for string orchestra include musical styles and composers from Mexico, Cuba, Spain, Columbia, and Argentina, highlighting a colorful variety of traditional dances such as the tango, bambuco, danzón, pasodoble, fandango, habanera, and flamenco🎵
Link in comments to hear each full-length piece!
Nicolas Repetto Mark Contreras Gómez Eric B. Davis Robert Debbaut ́n

09/19/2025

🏆 Achieve success at the very first beginning band concert! Featuring frequent doubling and unison rhythms, simple keys and intervals, and a 6-10 note range, these grade ½ pieces are designed to build confidence in ensembles performing together for the first time.
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🔊 Listening to “Spirit of the Warrior” (PPS60) by Zachary B. Poulter

09/17/2025

🎻 Your beginning orchestras will SHINE with these easy grade ½ pieces designed to build confidence for the very first concert! Featuring frequent doubling and unison rhythms, piano and/or percussion, 5-8 note range, and simple dynamics and finger patterns, new string players will feel successful performing together their first year.
🔗 Link in comments for these, and more
🔉 Listening to "To the Stars" (BAS90) by Todd Parrish

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At the very heart of our company is a love of music and a desire to make the process fun, which is why since 1872 Carl Fischer Music has led the way creating quality methods and a catalog of works that inspire, challenge, excite and reward musicians at every skill level. www.carlfischer.com