Sheet Music by Female Composers: A Rich and Diverse Selection

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...

See the light sets a text by the composer inspired by the Hawaiian story 'The Bowl of Light'. With its uplifting melodies and energetic rhythms, this accessible piece explores the light in each person...

This atmospheric setting of words from Shakespeare's As You Like It is sprightly and uplifting, with singers being asked to perform with 'a bit of frost and a knowing smile'. Blow, blow, thou winter w...

Here is a very special piece which has been widely performed by choirs for seasonal and year round events. Now available for SSA ensembles, One Candle Lights the Way is a touching ballad with a secula...

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...

This creative concert work uses sewing analogies to build a powerful metaphor of self-acceptance. Tailor-made for SSA singers, conversational rhythms and expressive vocal lines form a stunning tapestr...

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...

A setting of the poem by Robert Louis Stevenson (‘Late lies the wintry sun a-bed, A frosty, fiery sleepy-head’), Winter-Time was written by the choristers of Pembroke College Girls’ Choir, under the d...

A setting of Christina Rossetti’s poem Dream Land, the raw emotional quality of Dreamland reflects on the beautiful imagery and themes of fantasy and death of the poem. Written in the Autumn of 2020,...

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of vocal music with the '3 Madrigals', published by the prestigious Boosey & Hawkes. This delightful work for two-part women's choir (Soprano and Alto) with pi...

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...

Ausgangspunkt für 'Stabat Mater' war das gleichnamige Werk von Palestrina, dessen überwältigende und doch zurückgehaltene Traurigkeit die Komponistin tief berührt hat. Mit der Sopranstimme aus Palestr...

Traditionell: Marche des lesbiennes (Marsch der Lesben) Ina Deter: Neue Bilder braucht die Frau Rudi Goguel: Hymne du MLF ou Hymne des femmes (Hymne des MLF oder Hymne der Frauen) Albena Petrovic-Vrat...

Be enchanted by the touching sounds of "Peace." This expressive work for four-part women's choir (SSAA) and organ unfolds a deep, meditative atmosphere that captivates singers and audiences alike. The...

This beautiful lullaby for women's chorus uses text by Joyce Kilmer (1886 - 1918). Bonds sets this text as a tender lullaby, beginning quietly and moving to intricate melodies, lush harmonies, and tex...

The Starry Night by Vincent Van Gogh is the composer's inspiration for this choral, which is filled imagery from the painting. The text is created from a quote by Van Gogh, For my part, I know nothing...

In 1986, Robert Fulghum's All I Really Need to Know I Learned In Kindergarten captured enduring truths about kindness, responsibility, and shared humanity - share everything, play fair, and say you're...

From the Brandon A. Boyd Choral Series, scored for flute, piano, acoustic bass, and choir, this brilliant work by Casey Wood offers a musical vision of a world filled with light, peace, and joy. The n...

Set in a vibrant mixed meter, this work celebrates the wonder and joy of music, nature and life. In an ABA form, it opens with echoing phrases, then moves into a more reflective section before the exu...

for SSATB and organ This anthem commemorates the First World War. It sets a stark English text by Dr Joseph Spence which conveys the relentless hardship of life in the Trenches, alongside Latin words...

for SSATB and piano. This work sets three texts from 'Poem of the North', a collaboration celebrating 50 years of the Northern Poetry Library. The first movement is flowing and forward moving, while t...

In this musical exploration of meteorology Cecilia McDowall sets a fascinating libretto by Kate Wakeling. It is inspired by three important figures in this field of science: Anders Celsius, Eunice New...

An Althouse/Albrecht winner! It combines the sentiments of all the December holidays by celebrating the candle, a universal symbol of peace. 'One tradition unites us all: one glowing candle so small....

Multiculturalism abounds in this rhythmic African choral by Sally K. Albrecht and Jay Althouse. Five easy Swahili phrases are followed by their English equivalents in this pulsating piece which teache...