Sheet Music by Female Composers: A Rich and Diverse Selection

Beautifully atmospheric and within reach of advanced students, Fisherman's Song is a poignant addition to every flutist's repertoire. Chen Yi describes the main theme as evocative of the ornamented pe...

Inspired by her friends' beatboxing and exploration of jazz, flutist Chris Potter joins the fun and brings us along in this introduction to swing rhythm and the basics of beatboxing. Playing off the m...

For Flute and Orchestra

Zwilich's Concerto Elegia for flute and strings was commissioned by a consortium of 11 orchestras and premiered by flutist Trudy Kane at University of Miami's Frost School of Music. The work's three m...

Six Menuettos was originally written for piano and published in 1819. These minuets are in standard minuet form with a trio or double trio. Spanning numerous keys, these minuets are virtuosic in natur...

Flamenco is an art form involving highly dramatic music and dance. Associated with the Andalusia region of southern Spain, its actual origins are less clear, often assumed to have been developed by mi...

Die fünf Miniaturen der Bremer Komponistin Siegrid Ernst sind für Laien spielbare zeitgenössische Kompositionen. Jedes Stück hat einen unterschiedlichen Charakter und fordert zur persönlichen Gestaltu...

The edition 'Ceathair' (Gaelic: 'four') comprises two quartets for four flutes by the German composer and flutist Kathrin Beddig, in which the historical references between traditional Irish and Persi...

This is an uplifting and expressive setting of a fun, descriptive text by Christie Dickason that characterizes the sky in an imaginative way. The compelling melodies are underpinned by a dynamic piano...

Your Echo Around Me celebrates the enduring influence of music educators, whose work resonates in their students' adult lives, as evoked by a memorable lilting melody that passes between the voice par...

Here's a setting of William Wordsworth's lyrical poem "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud." Composed specifically for SSA, colorful triadic harmonies and expressive musical moments are as plentiful as the g...

Perfect for developing or smaller SSA groups, this melodic metaphor offers many opportunities to build tone, encourage legato singing, and plant the seeds of musicality. Unison and two-part sonorities...

Leokadiya Kashperova (1872-1940), hitherto consigned to a footnote in musical history as Stravinsky’s piano teacher, is undergoing rediscovery. A double graduate of the St Petersburg Conservatoire, sh...

Walking in Love depicts the goodness and power of love. With catchy rhythms and interesting chordal harmonies, Bailey's original piece emphasizes Where there is love, there is light. A great teaching...

Waterfall by Alexa Wilson is an SSA piece featuring wavelike movement and cascading vocal lines that beautifully emulate flowing water. Subtle harmonic shifts create a hint of mystery, giving treble c...

Read On, with music by Meredith Tompkins and lyrics by Brooke Manolis, is a beautifully crafted choral piece that invites singers into a world of curiosity and reflection. The intricate, engaging acco...

The text for The Sea is Never Still is based on Young Sea, a poem by the Pulitzer-prize winning American poet, Carl Sandburg (1878-1967). This poem describes the sea using vivid imagery and personific...

Inspired by George Wither’s A Christmas Carol, this joyful work by Earlene Rentz carries a lively lilt from start to finish. Light, dance-like phrases and accessible vocal writing make it a charming c...

With words by Wanetta Hill and music by Earlene Rentz, Dance! Laugh! Sing! bursts with playful charm and a light, lilting energy. Filled with cheerful repetitions, teasing wordplay, and whimsical "fa-...