Sheet Music by Female Composers: A Rich and Diverse Selection

This piece celebrates the spirit of America. Its stirring melody and lyrics, filled with a strong sense of patriotism, will inspire expressive playing.

Bright and sunny, this optimistic melody emphasizes energetic, rhythmic playing and is a piece which students will enjoy playing time after time.

Bright and sunny, this optimistic melody emphasizes energetic, rhythmic playing and is a piece which students will enjoy playing time after time.

This piece will become a Halloween classic to look forward to every season. With its cackling witches' laugh and musical shiver, it will delight performers and audiences.

This piece will become a Halloween classic to look forward to every season. With its cackling witches' laugh and musical shiver, it will delight performers and audiences.

This piece captures the scary mood of Halloween with its chromatic minor melody. Students will love to perform this delightful piano solo.

Students love the excitement of a bike race, and they'll love the "pedaling" effect in this piece as their "bike takes the lead!" Great recital piece.

Children love stepping into puddles and students will love the musical effect of squeaky sneakers in this piece. The Middle C melody moves mostly by 2nds, 3rds, and 4ths.

This march written for the very young pianist drills repeated notes, steps, and skips while in Middle C position.

The haunting legend of the Russian Snow Maiden, Snegurochka, inspired this expressive, plaintive piece, rich in beautiful harmonies.

This exciting piece is inspired by Washington Irving's Legend of Sleepy Hollow. The insistent hoofbeats and wailing chromatic scales create a haunting effect.

This spirited solo will surely be a hit with young football players. The easy-to-play rhythms and harmonies will quickly be mastered.

Charming piece about a parakeet that can rhyme will delight students with its fanciful lyrics. It has a flowing ¾ melody written mainly in middle C position.

Fun and lighthearted, this piece accentuates playing in middle C and C positions. The clever lyrics about a kitten who loves to practice piano will surely inspire students to do the same!

An appealing melody and fanciful lyrics will attract the young pianist, who will delight in the musical imagery of this piece.

Playful little piece is written in a 5-finger position. It calls for a light, even touch and expressive dynamic changes.

With lush Spanish harmonies, this composition serves as an introduction to rubato through its naturally expressive music.

An expressive melody to be played with rubato. With left-hand arpeggios and easy legato pedaling, it will be a teen favorite and a good recital piece.

This delightful piece features hands-together playing and fanciful lyrics the student will love to sing.

These pieces will prepare students for the easier dances of Beethoven and Haydn. All melodies are written in the key of C in 5-finger positions with a few easy crossovers.

A timeless classic, this Gaelic melody is loved by people of all ages. Features Middle C position, a lovely teacher duet, 3/4 time, and is very easily played.

Romantic in style, this pensive, melodic piece in D minor provides an opportunity to work on right-hand arpeggios.

An energetic and highly rhythmic piece that perfectly captures the lively sounds of 1950's rock 'n roll.

A carefree composition featuring a gentle, lyrical melody. Emphasizes grace notes and patterned left-hand syncopation.

Bold and impressive-sounding, this piece will build proficiency in both blocked and broken chords.