Sheet Music by Female Composers: A Rich and Diverse Selection

Setting texts by Indian poet Rabindranath Tagore, this is Zoë Martlew's first vocal work published by Schott. Beauty, space and control feature strongly in this work for 6 female voices that would be...

The text of Karakia is a traditional Maori prayer, a homage to the elements and rhythms of nature. Every pitch in the piece is derived from the name of the composer's mother, who was born in New Zeala...

Bindung: Rückendrahtheftung

This short dreamy choral work is a tapestry of subtle, ever shifting beauty. This piece is inspired by a passage from Jean Jacques Rousseau’s Essay on the Origin of Languages. Katherine Balch further...

Sopran (Chorst.) (2), Alt (Chorst.) (2), Tenor (Chorst.) (2), Bass (Chorst.) (2) Chorpartitur 5 Minuten Schwierigkeitsgrad: mittelschwer

This is an ideal anthem for services dealing with prayer for peace in our world and the prayer for the light of Christ to shine: 'In a world where hatred seems so strong, may your grace right the wron...

Emma Brown's setting of 'Sweet was the Song', simple yet utterly compelling, captures the Renaissance character of the text while imparting a fresh, modern twist. Suitable for choirs both professional...

In 1969, soprano Leontyne Price commissioned Bonds to set I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free and three other spirituals for performance with the Rust College A Cappella Choir. The setting refl...

Texas University Interscholastic League Sightreading for 2A, 1A, and 3B Varsity Mixed (SATB) Choirs and 5A, 4A, and 3A Non-Varsity Mixed (SATB) Choirs. Original settings for both SAB and SATB voicings...

Dieses kurze Stück wird Arbeit erfordern, um eine lohnende Aufführung zu gewährleisten. Innerhalb seiner 32 Takte deckt es ein breites Spektrum an Dynamik ab, und seine harmonische Sprache bewegt sich...

In this fast and energetic piece, Quartel sets her own text celebrating the joy of singing. The melody weaves in and out of the texture, supported by dynamic vocal accompaniment and rhythmically drive...

Taken from a suite of three pieces by Cecilia McDowall called Lonely Hearts, composed in 2005, this is a light and energetic setting of a whimsical text by Christie Dickason about a lonely hearts colu...

This is a beautiful setting of an evocative poem by Emily Dickinson that explores the symbolization of hope as a bird. Quartel offers soaring melodic lines, rich harmonies, and a fluttering accompanim...

This is a joyful and expressive setting of the composer's own text, inspired by geographical features of Newfoundland. Wong employs gentle phrases, nimble rhythmical patterns, and a soaring solo desca...

This gentle arrangement for a cappella choir of the well-known fifteenth-century carol conjures a restful but evocatively melancholy atmosphere. The texture is varied by the use of a soprano or barito...

I will sing and raise a psalm has a text from St Francis of Assisi and works well as a concert piece or as an anthem. The music is rewarding for organist and choir alike. The conclusion, with its evoc...

The title "Guarda in giù" ("Look down") is conceived on two levels. On the one hand, it stands for looking into one's own self, and on the other for the deep foundation of this composition, which is c...

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