Sheet Music by Female Composers: A Rich and Diverse Selection

My Tango, 'Creature of the Night' can be traced back to the 1990s to a project that I intended to work on together with the Australian author, Marsha Berry. She sent me her libretto for 'Vampires in t...

Explore the Spanish and Mexican origins of Los Angeles with this incredible work for full orchestra by Soon Hee Newbold. Passion, drama, and excitement all combine in Angel City, a mature sounding pie...

Explore the Spanish and Mexican origins of Los Angeles with this incredible work for full orchestra by Soon Hee Newbold. Passion, drama, and excitement all combine in Angel City, a mature sounding pie...

Explore the Spanish and Mexican origins of Los Angeles with this incredible work for full orchestra by Soon Hee Newbold. Passion, drama, and excitement all combine in Angel City, a mature sounding pie...

Explore the Spanish and Mexican origins of Los Angeles with this incredible work for full orchestra by Soon Hee Newbold. Passion, drama, and excitement all combine in Angel City, a mature sounding pie...

Winner of the 2006 Texas Orchestra Directors Association Composition Contest, the French title means 'Tango of Love.' From the opening three chords, this piece is set apart by its dramatic quality, in...

Winner of the 2006 Texas Orchestra Directors Association Composition Contest, the French title means 'Tango of Love.' From the opening three chords, this piece is set apart by its dramatic quality, in...

Winner of the 2006 Texas Orchestra Directors Association Composition Contest, the French title means 'Tango of Love.' From the opening three chords, this piece is set apart by its dramatic quality, in...

Everybody loves a good tango! This very playable piece gives everyone the chance to play a melody or a counter melody. It teaches the importance of feeling a steady beat, especially when playing synco...

Everybody loves a good tango! This very playable piece gives everyone the chance to play a melody or a counter melody. It teaches the importance of feeling a steady beat, especially when playing synco...

When students strut these syncopated Brazilian rhythms, audiences smile and bob their heads. Written in the typical Rondo ABACA form, this original choro lets every section play both melody and accomp...

When students strut these syncopated Brazilian rhythms, audiences smile and bob their heads. Written in the typical Rondo ABACA form, this original choro lets every section play both melody and accomp...

When students strut these syncopated Brazilian rhythms, audiences smile and bob their heads. Written in the typical Rondo ABACA form, this original choro lets every section play both melody and accomp...

Winner of the 2011 Texas Orchestra Directors Association Composition Contest, this mysterious-sounding tango is written in the keys of C minor and D minor, with much consideration given to make sure a...

Winner of the 2011 Texas Orchestra Directors Association Composition Contest, this mysterious-sounding tango is written in the keys of C minor and D minor, with much consideration given to make sure a...

Winner of the 2011 Texas Orchestra Directors Association Composition Contest, this mysterious-sounding tango is written in the keys of C minor and D minor, with much consideration given to make sure a...

Students and audiences alike will enjoy this entertaining, original work, written in D Major and based on a 3/3/2 Samba feel. Rhythms are varied, but repetitive, requiring students to explore differen...

Who doesn't love a catchy rhythm, with a South American feel? This fun-filled piece is all about getting that bow moving, while the audience gets their toes tapping. Interspersed with playful pizzicat...

Calypso Cockatoo by Loreta Fin opens with a repeated, syncopated Calypso rhythm in the celli and bass. The upper parts are all in rhythmic unison, which simplifies the teaching. Accents, syncopation,...

This work opens with a repeated, syncopated Calypso rhythm in the celli and bass. The upper parts are all in rhythmic unison, which simplifies the teaching. Accents, syncopation, pizzicato, rests, lif...

Explore the Spanish and Mexican origins of Los Angeles with this incredible work for string orchestra by Soon Hee Newbold. Passion, drama, and excitement all combine in Angel City, a mature sounding p...

Explore the Spanish and Mexican origins of Los Angeles with this incredible work for string orchestra by Soon Hee Newbold. Passion, drama, and excitement all combine in Angel City, a mature sounding p...

Explore the Spanish and Mexican origins of Los Angeles with this incredible work for string orchestra by Soon Hee Newbold. Passion, drama, and excitement all combine in Angel City, a mature sounding p...

Explore the Spanish and Mexican origins of Los Angeles with this incredible work for string orchestra by Soon Hee Newbold. Passion, drama, and excitement all combine in Angel City, a mature sounding p...

Reinforce simple sixteenth note rhythms with this infectious Latin style piece from Katie O’Hara LaBrie. The title of course is a play on the Kodály counting system for sixteenth notes and Katie has i...