Croatian born pianist Maksim Mrvica is one of the best selling Classical – Crossover pianist in the world. Maksim showed early promise, finishing his education at the «Ferenz Liszt Academy of Music» in Budapest and «Alexander Skrjabin Conservatioire» in Paris after already having won first prize in a National Competition in Croatia as well as first prize at Rubinstein Piano Competition in France. After signing a contract with record label EMI, the album “Piano Player” sold more than 4 million copies achieved Double Platinum in Hong Kong and Gold status in Singapore and many other countries. He held a 20 city tour in Japan that was considered the biggest tour ever by an international artist. The tour’s success led to invitations from the Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra to perform as a soloist, as well as by the Chopin Society in Warsaw to celebrate the bicentennial of Chopin’s birth. Maksim’s success encompasses more than just the classical music world, reaching a diverse audience. Instrukciya po sborke kubika rubika iz zhurnala nauka i zhiznj a dream.

His work has been included on the official album of Olympic Games and has earned an MTV award for best debut crossover album of the year, as well as having gotten over 120 million hits on YouTube. His music style has broken down the boundaries between music genres, from classical and movie music to pop and electronic in cooperation with EMI, Sony, and Universal. He has performed at venues and events as prestigious as Roundhouse in London, Suntory Hall in Tokyo, Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Sydney Opera House, CCTV Spring Gala Festival and many others. His artistic diversity runs beyond music to the fashion realm, where his collaborations with such leading brands as Dolce and Gabbana, Armani, and Christian Dior have even led to his being named Best Dressed Man by Vogue Homme. Other brands that have been attracted to his charisma and immense talent include American Express, BMW, Samsung, Star Alliance and Yamaha.

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Welcome and thank you for visiting my blog! My aim is to provide people with free PDF sheet music for a large number of pieces performed by Maksim Mrvica over the years. Most of the pieces on Maksim's albums were arranged for him and are not publicly available which is why I decided to create my own arrangements. These arrangements are very close to the ones Maksim performs.

The technique I use to create these arrangements is very time consuming takes a lot of effort. I start by listening to a piece whilst sitting at the piano. Here I can quickly establish the key and the time signature. Then I sit at the PC with Sibelius and start writing down the notes whilst listening to the music over and over with it slowed down. I'll repeat this until I'm happy with the results.

If there's a video available from a live performance then I'll keep watching it on repeat. This helps provide a more accurate score as, on a large number of recordings, the piano sound is drowned out by the backing track. Some pieces I arrange, e.g. Claudine, will take a coupe of hours.

Exodus will take a few days to a week. On this blog you will also find a number of non Maksim pieces. Some of them are free, and others will cost no more than £1.99. These are my own arrangements of popular music. If you do enjoy this blog then please donate. As stated above creating these arrangements are very time consuming and do take a lot of effort. If you have any questions or queries then please contact me: MattBurrowsMusic@outlook.com.