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title: "Alfred vs Schirmer: Which is searched more?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Alfred or Schirmer? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Sheet music publishers set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Alfred vs Schirmer: Which is searched more?

Which is more popular in search, Alfred or Schirmer? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Sheet music publishers set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Alfred and Schirmer
- **Competitive set**: Sheet music publishers
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Alfred Share of Search**: 50.5%
- **Schirmer Share of Search**: 1.7%

## Which is more popular in search, Alfred or Schirmer?

- In August 2026, Alfred had more branded searches than Schirmer among sheet music publishers worldwide. Alfred was estimated to have 201K branded searches compared to Schirmer’s 6.6K, and held a 50.5% Share of Search versus Schirmer’s 1.7%.
- Alfred was ahead of Schirmer in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Alfred’s estimated Share of Search among sheet music publishers worldwide moved from 45.7% to 50.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 201K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Schirmer’s estimated Share of Search among sheet music publishers worldwide moved from 1.8% to 1.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 8.1K to 6.6K.

## How did search popularity change for sheet music publishers worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Alfred gained estimated Share of Search among sheet music publishers worldwide, from 47.3% to 50.5%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Schirmer worldwide fell 18.5% over 11 measured months, from 8.1K to 6.6K in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Alfred estimated searches | Alfred Share of Search | Alfred rank | Schirmer estimated searches | Schirmer Share of Search | Schirmer rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 201K | 45.7% | 1 | 8.1K | 1.8% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | 201K | 48.1% | 1 | 8.1K | 1.9% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 201K | 48.6% | 1 | 6.6K | 1.6% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 201K | 46.1% | 1 | 8.1K | 1.9% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | 201K | 48.6% | 1 | 6.6K | 1.6% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 201K | 48.2% | 1 | 8.1K | 1.9% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 201K | 50.3% | 1 | 8.1K | 2% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 201K | 50.5% | 1 | 6.6K | 1.7% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 201K | 50.7% | 1 | 6.6K | 1.7% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 165K | 47.3% | 1 | 5.4K | 1.5% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 201K | 50.5% | 1 | 6.6K | 1.7% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Alfred’s and Schirmer’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Alfred**: Measured on the search term “alfred”.
- **Schirmer**: Measured on the search term “schirmer”.

- [Alfred profile](/demand/global-en/brands/alfred)
- [Schirmer profile](/demand/global-en/brands/schirmer)
- [All sheet music publishers worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/sheet-music-publishers): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Alfred or Schirmer?

In August 2026, Alfred had more branded searches than Schirmer among sheet music publishers worldwide. Alfred was estimated to have 201K branded searches compared to Schirmer’s 6.6K, and held a 50.5% Share of Search versus Schirmer’s 1.7%.

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