How popular isG. Henle Verlag?
In September 2026, people searched for G. Henle Verlag by name about 4,400 times worldwide, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 2.4% of all global sheet music publisher searches, placing G. Henle Verlag sixth out of nine publishers. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about sheet music publishers, G. Henle Verlag appeared in four of the five answers and was the second most recommended of the nine.
G. Henle Verlag is the sixth most searched of 9 competitors and the second most recommended in AI answers.
FaberShare of searches 60.5%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
Hal LeonardShare of searches 23.3%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
SchirmerShare of searches 3.6%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th- BärenreiterShare of searches 3%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
- G. Henle VerlagShare of searches 2.4%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
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Top sheet music publishers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, G. Henle Verlag was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. G. Henle Verlag is the second most recommended of the nine.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Hal Leonard1st- G. Henle Verlag2nd
Alfred3rd
Faber4th- Bärenreiter5th
Schirmer6th
Schott Music7th
Boosey & Hawkes8th
Peters Edition–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Hal Leonard5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers- G. Henle Verlag4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Faber3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Alfred3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Schirmer2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- Bärenreiter2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Schott Music2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Boosey & Hawkes1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Peters Edition0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about sheet music publishers
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which sheet music publisher should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best sheet music publisher brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best sheet music publisher for piano students?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“sheet music publishers”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“sheet music books”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Which sheet music publishers compete with G. Henle Verlag?
Share of searches by month for Faber, Hal Leonard, Schirmer, Bärenreiter, Boosey & Hawkes, G. Henle Verlag, Schott Music. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Faber | Hal Leonard | Schirmer | Bärenreiter | Boosey & Hawkes | G. Henle Verlag | Schott Music | Alfred | Peters Edition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 64.8% | 20.6% | 3.9% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.77% | 0.91% |
| Nov 2025 | 59.3% | 23.1% | 4.4% | 2.9% | 3.6% | 2.9% | 1.9% | 0.86% | 1% |
| Dec 2025 | 60.2% | 23.5% | 3.6% | 3% | 3% | 3% | 2% | 0.88% | 1% |
| Jan 2026 | 56.3% | 26.8% | 4.1% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 2.3% | 1.8% | 0.97% | 0.97% |
| Feb 2026 | 60.7% | 23.7% | 3.6% | 3% | 3% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 0.88% | 1% |
| Mar 2026 | 59.4% | 22.9% | 4.4% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 2.4% | 1.9% | 0.86% | 1% |
| Apr 2026 | 62.9% | 20% | 4.6% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 0.74% | 0.92% |
| May 2026 | 63.5% | 20.2% | 3.8% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 0.75% | 0.92% |
| Jun 2026 | 64.6% | 20.6% | 3.9% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 1.7% | 0.59% | 0.94% |
| Jul 2026 | 67.2% | 17.5% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 1.8% | 0.61% | 0.98% |
| Aug 2026 | 64.2% | 20.4% | 3.9% | 2.6% | 3.2% | 2.6% | 1.7% | 0.76% | 0.76% |
| Sep 2026 | 60.5% | 23.3% | 3.6% | 3% | 3% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.88% | 0.88% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 60.5% | 110K | 0% | -3.7 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 23.3% | 42.4K | +21.1% | +2.9 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 3.6% | 6.6K | 0% | -0.2 points | |
| 4, moved from 5th to 4th | 3% | 5.4K | +22.7% | +0.4 pointsmoved from 5th to 4th | |
| 5, moved from 4th to 5th | 3% | 5.4K | 0% | -0.2 pointsmoved from 4th to 5th | |
| 6, held 6th | 2.4% | 4.4K | 0% | -0.1 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 2.4% | 4.4K | +51.7% | +0.7 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 0.88% | 1.6K | +23.1% | +0.1 points | |
| 9, held 9th | 0.88% | 1.6K | +23.1% | +0.1 points |
1.
Faber60.5%
Held 1st. 110K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -3.7 points.
23.3%
Held 2nd. 42.4K estimated branded searches, +21.1% vs prior month. Share +2.9 points.
3.
Schirmer3.6%
Held 3rd. 6.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
3%
Moved from 5th to 4th. 5.4K estimated branded searches, +22.7% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.
3%
Moved from 4th to 5th. 5.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
2.4%
Held 6th. 4.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
2.4%
Held 7th. 4.4K estimated branded searches, +51.7% vs prior month. Share +0.7 points.
8.
Alfred0.88%
Held 8th. 1.6K estimated branded searches, +23.1% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
0.88%
Held 9th. 1.6K estimated branded searches, +23.1% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
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How has branded search demand for G. Henle Verlag changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for G. Henle Verlag worldwide held steady at 4.4K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, G. Henle Verlag’s share of searches among sheet music publishers worldwide held steady, from 2.1% to 2.4%.
How did search popularity change for sheet music publishers worldwide in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Hal Leonard gained share of searches among sheet music publishers worldwide, from 20.4% to 23.3%.

In September 2026, Schott Music gained share of searches among sheet music publishers worldwide, from 1.7% to 2.4%.

In September 2026, Faber lost share of searches among sheet music publishers worldwide, from 64.2% to 60.5%.
In September 2026, Bärenreiter rose from 5th to 4th among sheet music publishers worldwide.

In September 2026, Boosey & Hawkes fell from 4th to 5th among sheet music publishers worldwide.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Schirmer worldwide fell 18.5% over 12 measured months, from 8.1K to 6.6K in September 2026.
How are G. Henle Verlag’s branded searches counted?
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Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using G. Henle Verlag’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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