Sheet Music by Female Composers: A Rich and Diverse Selection

Sanctum is a captivating setting of four movements of the Requiem text, inspired by the landscape of the west coast of Canada. Each movement depicts an aspect of Vancouver Island, exploring landscape...

This lively reimagining of the traditional hymn is a thrilling a cappella arrangement which pairs the soaring legato melody with a rhythmic vocal accompaniment. Together, these elements capture both t...

I will be with you sets a reflective text by the composer with a message of enduring solace. Lush harmonies, with predominantly homophonic passagework, coupled with flowing and cascading lines in ever...

'TaReKiTa' is a refreshing concert piece that effortlessly blends the Indian and Western classical styles. The composer's scats are combined with a fast triple metre, vocal slides, and captivating mel...

This three-movement work combines a number of themes through the poetry of Sara Teasdale. The first movement, 'Sister of the Sky', focuses on the morning in early spring. The central movement, 'Fearle...

Here's a modern day madrigal for SSA choirs that may be performed a cappella or with the lilting 'in one' accompaniment. Program this joyful song for holiday concerts or any time you want to celebrate...

Le tremblement permanent du moi- fantôme ... commissioned by the French vocal ensemble Musicatreize for the Beethoven Year 2020 program 12 Letters to Elise, raises the question of who we are today and...

A setting of pastoral verses of Polonsky dating from the last two decades of the composer's life, after her withdrawal from musical life following the Russian Revolution. Leokadiya Kashperova (1872-19...

Vertonung von pastoralen Versen des russischen Dichters Jakow Petrowitsch Polonski, die die Komponisten in den letzten beiden Dekaden ihres Lebens nach ihrem Rückzug aus dem musikalischen Leben im Zug...

Composer's note: 'In the bleak midwinter is the setting of the famous poem by Christina Rossetti for four-part mixed choir. This poem came to mind as I walked the streets of Cornwall on a cold, bleak...

Based on a text by Tennessee Reed, the 11 year-old daughter of author Ishmael Reed. Though originally scored for four female voices, Three Heavens and Hells was envisioned as a work for children's cho...

Shining Light, published by ECS Publishing, is a deeply touching and resonant work for advanced treble and women's choirs (SSSA a cappella). This artful choral score unfolds a meditative and uplifting...

Fünf kurze, etwas melancholische Stücke auf einen Text über die irische Küste von Gillian Turner, die Sehnsucht und vergangene Erinnerungen und hervorrufen. Sie sind teils an den imitatorischen Stil d...

For upper voices (SSA), unaccompanied. An exuberant song of rejoicing at the dawn, with a catchy, toe-tapping refrain of 'Cry jubilee'.

For Treble Chorus, a cappella

Now available for SATB choirs, changing the world starts with just one person! Using a powerful vocal call and response with body percussion, this original work builds confidence and self-awareness th...

Dance of the Spring Winds is a movement from the short collection Songs Without Words by renowned Ukrainian composer Iryna Aleksiychuk. Scored for SATB (with some divisi) a cappella, this piece exudes...

Lullaby of Angels is the first movement from the short collection Songs Without Words by renowned Ukrainian composer Iryna Aleksiychuk. Born out of the deepest sorrow of a mother for the tragic loss o...

The Word Was God is a deeply moving sacred choral anthem for mixed choir (SATB a cappella) that captivates singers and audiences alike. Based on the powerful and sublime text from the Gospel of John (...

This work is pure magic! Short rhythmic phrases, repeating and building on top of one another, contrasting sections, a dynamic and rewarding conclusion. The traditional Latin text makes it appropriate...

Set in the style of a buoyant English dance, this vibrant setting of Kenneth Grahame's verse from The Wind in the Willows expresses the joy and gladness in the air at Christmas. Your audience will be...

for SSATBB unaccompanied A beautiful 6-part unaccompanied Marian motet written for the Marian Consort. The work combines reminiscences of Renaissance settings of this text with McDowall's distinctive...

SATB unaccompanied This set of Preces and Responses was commissioned by the London Festival of Contemporary Church Music for their 2010 festival. The work is uplifting, beautifully crafted, and perfec...