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Sheet Music by Female Composers: A Rich and Diverse Selection

Discover the immense and often overlooked legacy of women throughout music history. From Baroque pioneers to the most innovative contemporary creators, female composers have crafted works of exceptional beauty and structural depth across all genres. At All Sheetmusic, we offer a comprehensive catalog that celebrates this female Schöpferkraft. Explore our curated selection and find the perfect pieces for your concerts, services, or personal study, supported by high-quality editions from the world’s most prestigious publishers, ensuring a rewarding musical journey that brings these important voices to the forefront.
Fantasie-Trio Op.55
Elisabeth Lutyens
Fantasie-Trio Op.55

For Flute, Clarinet and Piano. Published 1963. First performance: Chantry Ensemble, Dublin, December 1963.

For Flute, Clarinet and Piano. Published 1963. First performance: Chantry Ensemble, Dublin, December 1963.

  • Flute, Clarinet and Piano
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  • University Of York Music Press
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Go, Said The Bird Op.105
Elisabeth Lutyens
Go, Said The Bird Op.105

Electric Guitar and String Quartet. Published 1975. First performance: Mitchell Dalton, Chilingirian String Quartet, Bat, 2nd July 1976.

Electric Guitar and String Quartet. Published 1975. First performance: Mitchell Dalton, Chilingirian String Quartet, Bat, 2nd July 1976.

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Go, Said The Bird Op.105
Elisabeth Lutyens
Go, Said The Bird Op.105

Electric Guitar and String Quartet. Published 1975. First performance: Mitchell Dalton, Chilingirian String Quartet, Bat, 2nd July 1976.

Electric Guitar and String Quartet. Published 1975. First performance: Mitchell Dalton, Chilingirian String Quartet, Bat, 2nd July 1976.

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Horai Op.67
Elisabeth Lutyens
Horai Op.67

For Violin, Horn and Piano. Published 1968. First performance: Liverpool Horn Trio, Stoke-on-Trent, 24th April 1969.

For Violin, Horn and Piano. Published 1968. First performance: Liverpool Horn Trio, Stoke-on-Trent, 24th April 1969.

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Trio Op.135
Elisabeth Lutyens
Trio Op.135

Published 1979. First performance: Muhifeld Trio, 22nd May 1980.

Published 1979. First performance: Muhifeld Trio, 22nd May 1980.

  • Clarinet, Cello and Piano
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The Dying Of The Sun Op.73
Elisabeth Lutyens
The Dying Of The Sun Op.73

Discover "The Dying Of The Sun Op. 73", a deeply evocative and compelling work for solo guitar that masterfully explores the expressive and tonal range of the instrument. Published by the esteemed Uni...

Discover "The Dying Of The Sun Op. 73", a deeply evocative and compelling work for solo guitar that masterfully explores the expressive and tonal range of the instrument. Published by the esteemed Uni...

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The Great Sea Op.132
Elisabeth Lutyens
The Great Sea Op.132

Published 1979. First performance: Michael Finnissy, British Music Information Centre, 18th December 1979.

Published 1979. First performance: Michael Finnissy, British Music Information Centre, 18th December 1979.

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Plenum 1 Op.87
Elisabeth Lutyens
Plenum 1 Op.87

Published 1972. First performance: Katharina Wolpe, 1972.

Published 1972. First performance: Katharina Wolpe, 1972.

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The Ring of Bone Op.106
Elisabeth Lutyens
The Ring of Bone Op.106

Published 1975. First performance: Peter Lawson, Manchester, 70th Birthday Concert, 12th May 1976.

Published 1975. First performance: Peter Lawson, Manchester, 70th Birthday Concert, 12th May 1976.

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Romanza Op.121
Elisabeth Lutyens
Romanza Op.121

Published 1977

Published 1977

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Seven Preludes Op.126
Elisabeth Lutyens
Seven Preludes Op.126

Published 1978. First performance: Jeremy Brown, Wigmore Hall, 4th September 1978.

Published 1978. First performance: Jeremy Brown, Wigmore Hall, 4th September 1978.

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This Green Tide Op.103
Elisabeth Lutyens
This Green Tide Op.103

For Basset Horn and Piano. Published 1975. First performance: recording by Georgina Dobree.

For Basset Horn and Piano. Published 1975. First performance: recording by Georgina Dobree.

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Cantata Op.134
Elisabeth Lutyens
Cantata Op.134

For soprano, contralto, baritone, Oboe, Clarinet, Piano, Celesta, Percussion, Violin, Viola, Cello.

For soprano, contralto, baritone, Oboe, Clarinet, Piano, Celesta, Percussion, Violin, Viola, Cello.

  • 3 Voices, Oboe, Clarinet, Piano, Celesta, Percussion, Violin, Viola and Cello
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Cascando Op.117
Elisabeth Lutyens
Cascando Op.117

For Contralto, Solo Violin and Strings. Published 1977. Text: Beckett. First performance: Susan Tyrell, KRO Hilversum, 4th December 1983.

For Contralto, Solo Violin and Strings. Published 1977. Text: Beckett. First performance: Susan Tyrell, KRO Hilversum, 4th December 1983.

  • Voice, Violin and Strings
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Elegy Of The Flowers Op.127
Elisabeth Lutyens
Elegy Of The Flowers Op.127

For Tenor and Ensemble. Published in 1978. Tenor voice, 2 Horns, 2 Violins, Flute/Alto Flute, Clarinet/Bass Clarinet, Cello, Double Bass, 2 Violas, 2 Trombones, Percussion. Score.

For Tenor and Ensemble. Published in 1978. Tenor voice, 2 Horns, 2 Violins, Flute/Alto Flute, Clarinet/Bass Clarinet, Cello, Double Bass, 2 Violas, 2 Trombones, Percussion. Score.

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Mine Eyes, My Bread, My Spade Op.143
Elisabeth Lutyens, Teresa Tanner
Mine Eyes, My Bread, My Spade Op.143

For Baritone and String Quartet. Published in 1980. First performed by Ian Caddy, Delme String Quartet, Wigmore Hall, 22nd July 1981. Score.

For Baritone and String Quartet. Published in 1980. First performed by Ian Caddy, Delme String Quartet, Wigmore Hall, 22nd July 1981. Score.

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Mine Eyes, My Bread, My Spade Op.143
Elisabeth Lutyens
Mine Eyes, My Bread, My Spade Op.143

For Baritone and String Quartet. Published in 1980. First performed by Ian Caddy, Delme String Quartet, Wigmore Hall, 22nd July 1981. Parts.

For Baritone and String Quartet. Published in 1980. First performed by Ian Caddy, Delme String Quartet, Wigmore Hall, 22nd July 1981. Parts.

  • Medium Voice and Strings
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A Phoenix Op.71a
Elisabeth Lutyens
A Phoenix Op.71a

For Soprano, Clarinet, Violin and Piano. Published in 1968. Score.

For Soprano, Clarinet, Violin and Piano. Published in 1968. Score.

  • Voice, Clarinet, Violin and Piano
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Requiescat
Elisabeth Lutyens
Requiescat

For Soprano, Violin, Viola and Cello. Published in 1971. Parts.

For Soprano, Violin, Viola and Cello. Published in 1971. Parts.

  • String Trio with Vocal(s) (Voice, Violin, Viola and Cello)
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The Valley Of Hatsu-Se Op.62
Elisabeth Lutyens
The Valley Of Hatsu-Se Op.62

For Soprano and Ensemble (Flute, (+Alto Flute), Clarinet (+Bass Clarinet), Piano, and Cello. Published in 1965. Score.

For Soprano and Ensemble (Flute, (+Alto Flute), Clarinet (+Bass Clarinet), Piano, and Cello. Published in 1965. Score.

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The Valley Of Hatsu-Se Op.62
Elisabeth Lutyens
The Valley Of Hatsu-Se Op.62

For Soprano and Ensemble. Published 1965. Flute(+Alto Flute), Clarinet(+Bass Clarinet), Piano, and Cello. Text: early Japanese tanka, various authors.

For Soprano and Ensemble. Published 1965. Flute(+Alto Flute), Clarinet(+Bass Clarinet), Piano, and Cello. Text: early Japanese tanka, various authors.

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Three Songs
Elisabeth Lutyens
Three Songs

For Soprano, Flute, Viola, and Piano (or Accordion). Published in 1953. Text by Dylan Thomas. First performed by Hedli Anderson, Globe Theatre, 30th January 1954. Score.

For Soprano, Flute, Viola, and Piano (or Accordion). Published in 1953. Text by Dylan Thomas. First performed by Hedli Anderson, Globe Theatre, 30th January 1954. Score.

  • High Voice, Flute, Viola and Piano
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Trio Op.135
Elisabeth Lutyens
Trio Op.135

For Clarinet, Cello and Piano. Published in 1979. First performed by the Muhifeld Trio, 22nd May 1980. Score and Parts.

For Clarinet, Cello and Piano. Published in 1979. First performed by the Muhifeld Trio, 22nd May 1980. Score and Parts.

  • Clarinet, Cello and Piano
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The Light Garden
Sadie Harrison
The Light Garden

Commissioned by the Tate Ensemble with funds from The Holst Foundation. First performance: The Tate Ensemble, Carnegie Hall, New York, USA, June 2002. Recorded on Metier Records MSV CD 92084. A3

Commissioned by the Tate Ensemble with funds from The Holst Foundation. First performance: The Tate Ensemble, Carnegie Hall, New York, USA, June 2002. Recorded on Metier Records MSV CD 92084. A3

  • Violin, Viola, Cello, Alto Clarinet, Clarinet and Piano
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The Light Garden
Sadie Harrison
The Light Garden

Commissioned by the Tate Ensemble with funds from The Holst Foundation. First performance: The Tate Ensemble, Carnegie Hall, New York, USA, June 2002. Recorded on Metier Records MSV CD 92084.

Commissioned by the Tate Ensemble with funds from The Holst Foundation. First performance: The Tate Ensemble, Carnegie Hall, New York, USA, June 2002. Recorded on Metier Records MSV CD 92084.

  • Violin, Viola, Cello, Alto Clarinet, Clarinet and Piano
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Female Creativity in Music: Masterpieces by Women Composers

The Foundational Role of Women in Music History

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