Did you know, the fiddle has a history stretching back more than 500 years?
Rising to prominence in 16th-century Italy, early versions were crafted by renowned luthier Andrea Amati, who helped shape what we now recognize as the violin.
The instrument made its way to America in the 1700s with European settlers, where it picked up new styles like Appalachian fiddling, Bluegrass, and more. By the 1800s, the fiddle was the life of the party and had solidified its spot as a staple in the music world. 🎶
Happy World Fiddle Day to all our fabulous fiddlers near and far 🎻💙
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Eurovision’s most iconic songs, captured in the score 💙
From ABBA in Brighton to Loreen’s second crown. 10 songs, 9 legends across 6 decades, all playable on MuseScore.
Which one is your all-time favorite?
Find the full scores at the đź”— in our bio.
#MuseScore #Eurovision2026 #Vienna2026 #UnitedByMusic #SheetMusic
Piano composer legend @phillipkeveren here to share a new title he’s created for budding pianists! 🎹 “Phillip Keveren for Graded Piano: Grades 1-6.”
This book is ideal for anyone wanting an approach to level up their piano skills stage by stage. While the book was created to coincide with the UK graded school system, it can be applied all around the world!
Explore this title through the đź”— in our bio!
#HalLeonard #LearnPiano #PhillipKeveren
Beyond thrilled that Florence Price: Rediscovered Gems for Piano Solo has won Best Classical Printed Sheet Music at @pianoedawards in London! I made it just in time to the ceremony at Royal Albert Hall and got to accept the award next to Elton John’s red piano. Congratulations also to @desireegzz for winning the Judge’s Choice Award, the plaque held in the picture by wonderful @halleonardeurope staff member @bosba13
@pianotipsofficial reviewed “The Piano Scales” books by @ben_andrew_music and gave a very indepth synopsis for all curious bystanders, aspiring pianists, and teachers. 🎹
Head to his channel to check out the full scoop!
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A film would be nothing without its soundtrack 🎬🎶
At Hal Leonard, we take pride in providing the sheet music for your favorite films. Our catalog features titles spanning decades of iconic media.
Check out some of the songbooks from award-winning films throughout the years, then head to our website to explore the full list!
Explore the catalog through the đź”— in our bio.
#HalLeonard #WeAreMuseGroup #MovieSoundtrack #Film
Happy #StarWarsDay! May the fourth be with you 💫🛸
Explore the sheet music for “The Imperial March” through the 🔗 in our bio!
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At Muse Group and Hal Leonard, we’re committed to supporting music education and helping more young people discover the joy of making music. We’re pleased to have donated 10 Mahalo Pearl ukuleles to de Buitenkans Primary School in Heerenveen, Netherlands.
“What a wonderful gift! We’re incredibly happy with the ukuleles and can’t wait to explore them together with the children. We can already see how much joy and curiosity they spark – there’s experimenting, laughter, and making music together. Thank you for this beautiful musical addition; we’re excited to hear all the lovely sounds that will come to life!” – De Buitenkans Primary School representative.
We look forward to seeing how these instruments support creativity, collaboration, and musical exploration in the classroom!
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