Sheet Music by Women Composers for Piano: Diverse Works

Chen Yi's exquisite PLUM BLOSSOM is a fantasy on the Cantonese children's song 'Moonlight.' The evocative title is inspired by plum blossoms which in Chinese culture symbolize nobility, elegance, pers...

African Sketches is a four-movement suite inspired by the composer's childhood years in Nigeria, her father's homeland. "The Village Children at Play," captures the children's joyful energy, "Dusk" is...

Chen Yi’s beautiful and highly-textured tone poem was inspired by ancient Chinese poetry; its melodic ideas were developed from musical phrases characteristic of Chinese opera. Wang Ya’s original vers...

As a pianist and composer, Clara Schumann played her own improvised exercises prior to playing scales, and improvised preludes as introductions to pieces she was performing. This is a collection of se...

Adapted by acclaimed pianist Lara Downes from the original work “Especially Do I Believe in the Negro Race” by Margaret Bonds. This is the lyrical second movement from Bonds’ larger work, “Credo” on t...

The two works in this publication are Tangamerican and Fugal Dance. In the words of editor John Michael Cooper, Tangamerican is melodically, harmonically, and stylistically rich, but succinct - just t...

A Cycle of Etudes for Piano

The name of this collection reflects the diverse character and international provenance of the pieces. Each of them is a 'representative' of a different country and a different musical culture, and th...

It was Schlesinger, the publisher, predecessor of Robert Lienau, who was among the first to edit some of Fanny Hensel's compositions in her lifetime (op. 4 and 5 among others). The volume presented he...

With "Piano infantil", the Catalan composer Narcisa Freixas published a piano cycle for young players. This new edition in the Student Edition Repertoire series brings together the first two books of...

With "Children's Album" and "Children's Carnival", Amy Beach continues the tradition of famous 19th century piano cycles for young players. The dances and character pieces are great for lessons and fi...

This collection presents a selection of easy to intermediate dances and character pieces from the cycle Piano infantil by the Catalan composer Narcisa Freixas. With fingerings, tempo and pedal indicat...

Let yourself be enchanted by the extraordinary music of Cécile Chaminade! In her ‘Album des enfants’, the celebrated composer and pianist presents an exquisite selection of 12 piano pieces that are su...

Scènes enfantines (Children's Scenes) by the composer Mélanie Bonis was first published in 1912. The collection contains eight programmatic pieces that are not only exciting and interesting to play, b...

This edition is a little gem for those looking for fresh, inspiring repertoire for middle school: Dora Pejacevic's early character pieces combine romantic warmth with surprising harmonious colors. The...

This edition is a little gem for those looking for fresh, inspiring repertoire for middle school: Dora Pejacevic's early character pieces combine romantic warmth with surprising harmonious colors. The...

Ruth Zechlin arranged those letters of the name 'ZIMMERMANN MUSIKVERLAG' which can be transferred to notes - namely E A (E)S E A G - into a free piano composition. Cryptogrammes as a means to create a...