Sheet Music by Female Composers: A Rich and Diverse Selection

by Eleanor Daley

by Eleanor Daley

Another Part of the Wood (2022) composed by Britta Byström

This highly artistic work is a good choice for winter programs. The strong melody is passed from voice to voice, then shared, and the piano supports it all with sounds of snow and wind in steady rhyth...

Emily Dickinson’s succinct, deep reflections on life in her poem I had no time to hate inform the musical language of Ellen Gilson-Voth in this setting for choir. The singers and pianist act as co-sto...

Bläserquintette Flute, harpe et trio a cordes

The two short easy pieces for wind quintet, (Méditations and Joyeuse Disposition), were composed in 1977 for the use of young students in music conservatories and schools at a suitable level of techni...

The two short easy pieces for wind quintet, (Méditations and Joyeuse Disposition), were composed in 1977 for the use of young students in music conservatories and schools at a suitable level of techni...

This short work for wind quintet was composed to celebrate the centenaries of Boulez and Berio. The playful title refers to famous delicacies that are produced in the birthplaces of each composer. It...

Teresa Barlow wrote the Dectet, Op. 1 in 2020, initially as a lockdown project for students to record their parts independently. The piece has evolved since then with performances across the world. Yo...

Teresa Barlow wrote the Dectet, Op. 1 in 2020, initially as a lockdown project for students to record their parts independently. The piece has evolved since then with performances across the world. Yo...

SCORE ONLY. Teresa Barlow wrote the Dectet, Op. 1 in 2020, initially as a lockdown project for students to record their parts independently. The piece has evolved since then with performances across t...

SCORE ONLY. Teresa Barlow wrote the Dectet, Op. 1 in 2020, initially as a lockdown project for students to record their parts independently. The piece has evolved since then with performances across t...

Three Scenes was originally conceived in 2013 as wind quintet for a student ensemble. The composer was interested in exploring how individual voices could move together - sometimes blending, sometimes...

Three Scenes was originally conceived in 2013 as wind quintet for a student ensemble. The composer was interested in exploring how individual voices could move together - sometimes blending, sometimes...

Wind Sinfonietta Op. 73, published by Tickerage Press, is a masterful work for ambitious wind ensembles. Featuring a remarkably rich instrumentation—comprising two flutes, oboe, cor anglais, two clari...

Like a glowing mass of rock, magma, the rhythm of the quintet's first movement bubbles. Motivic fragments of individual voices break out of this rhythm, which is based on a twenty-bar structure, and d...

Camille van Lunen komponierte ihren Ärger über eine Zugverspätung am Kölner Hauptbahnhof in eine Wort-Ton-Collage. 'Entgleist', eine Hymne auf die Pünktlichkeit von Zügen, wurde bei der Uraufführung d...