Sheet Music by Female Composers: A Rich and Diverse Selection

Teach your early jazz players authentic Merengue style with this fiery Latin original. Great yet accessible parts for all sections and your rhythm section will be on fire. Open solos for all sections...

The flowing vocal parts support the expressive text: Where charity and love are, God is there, and this celebratory piece beautifully depicts this universal message. An excellent choice for developing...

This is the second and most intimate of the composer's 'Three Latin Motets'. Scored for upper voices, this gentle supplication to the Virgin is built on a plainchant opening, and contains expressive d...

Stacked vocal lines and counterpoint handclaps sound (and look) stunning! Each voice part introduces its own independent melody with claps, until everything combines in joyful polyphony. Some chordal...

Blessed is he that comes in the name of the Lord. Set in an expressive 3/4 meter, the Latin text and carefully crafted vocal textures create a wonderful harmonic work. Ideal concert/festival use, it m...

Here is a joyful and celebratory work that is well-crafted for younger performers. Ideal for contest and festival, your choirs will shine!

Uses: General, Lent Scripture: Psalm 27:1; Isaiah 12:2; John 8:12 This unique anthem offers a pleasing mixture of Latin phrases with an original lyric that celebrates Christ as the Light of the World...

Simply beautiful. This engaging anthem speaks eloquently to the journey of faith. A memorable theme calls the anthem to purpose, with heart-felt melodic contours and effective part writing. The marria...

Lyrical melodic lines and warm harmonies combine to form a superb concert showcase for developing choirs. This is wonderful writing for young voices! Available: 2-Part, 3-Part Mixed. Performance Time:...

Set in a gentle 3/4 meter, this beautiful setting of the familiar Latin text offers younger and developing choirs an opportunity to build important performance skills through legato phrasing and expre...

An expressive and tuneful setting of the traditional mass movement, this work is exceptionally appropriate for middle school ensembles.

With her sensitive approach to voice leading and passion for tension/resolution, Audrey Snyder has created a choral masterpiece with her setting of the Latin text Kyrie Eleison. Program with her Festi...

Uses: Commitment, General Worship, Invitation Scripture: Psalm 27:5-8, Romans 8:26, Colossians 4:2 This breathtaking anthem is a personal testament of praise filled with phrases of remarkable authenti...

This anthem from the larger work Snow Angel is in two halves. The first section ('God Will Give Orders') is ethereal, until a vibrant figure in the djembe lifts the music into the uplifting second sec...

Featuring artfully interweaving vocal lines, this original setting of the simple Latin text is a quiet meditation and a gentle plea for peace. Rich dynamic contrasts and full, traditional harmonies pr...

Audio sample: "Lux aeterna" (performed by workshop choir at Carus Publishing House, June 14th, 2024, Piano: Nicolas Kok, dir. Johannes Meister)

48 songs on the themes of creation, nature, living together, God's spirit among us, Eucharist.

Carolyn Brown’s flute transcription of Clara Schumann’s haunting THREE ROMANCES, originally for Violin and Piano, has long been a staple of the 19th-century flute repertoire in an earlier edition. Thi...

See the light sets a text by the composer inspired by the Hawaiian story 'The Bowl of Light'. With its uplifting melodies and energetic rhythms, this accessible piece explores the light in each person...

This work was inspired by the Radcliffe Ladies' Choir and their motto 'friendship through singing'. The lilting vocal lines are underpinned by a delicate piano part, and the opening performance direct...

This is an accessible and fresh work for treble choirs on the themes of peace and hope. Approachable vocal lines and a supportive accompaniment make this appropriate for young treble choirs, while the...

With a text by the composer, this work was originally inspired by members of the Radcliffe Ladies' Choir and their motto 'friendship through singing'. The lilting vocal lines are subtly underpinned by...