Sheet Music by Women Composers for Women's Choir: Diverse Repertoire

Eurydice is based on a work by the great Scottish artist Ian Hamilton Finlay - a series of six large stones installed in a garden in Provence, set in a sea of lavender (representing water) and inscrib...

From English Traditional Carols.

This is an evocative setting of the Rudyard Kipling jungle poem 'Now Chil the kite brings home the night'.

This is an unusual setting of the text, in that after an ethereal opening, a contralto/mezzo-soprano soloist sings the Magnificat text while the female chorus interpolates with other texts in praise o...

An evocative text set to a lilting melody, carefully arranged for two or three part treble choirs. Flowing, yet not difficult piano accompaniment supports and uplifts the voices. Echo section make for...

A winter-time piece which evokes the beauty of a fresh snowfall. Ideal for December or winter concerts. Full choral writing in the mixed-voiced editions, lovely treble harmonies in the SSA edition.

New for SATB and SSA! Formerly available only in a 2-part edition, this year-round concert work has been adapted by the composer for mixed and treble voices. 'The wind knows where it wants to go, it k...

This playfully polyphonic piece, composed in a minor key, features a text by Emily Dickinson and lively music reminiscent of the Classical era. An agile piano accompaniment and satisfying vocal parts...

The words of Sir Alfred Lord Tennyson are beautifully set in this lush, contemporary choral for distinguished choirs. Seamless metric changes, rich vocal harmonies, and a graceful piano motif vividly...

Fine SSA repertoire that your women will adore. It's hard to say which is more effective, the sprightly and ardent 'Oh, no! ' refrain, or the fluid and pensive middle section. Contrasting sonorities,...

Canonic vocal lines cascade over each other like ocean waves in this expressive literature-based piece. Compound meter, a modal melody, and substantial vocabulary words provide appropriate challenges...

Based on the poetry of Edgar Allen Poe, this beautiful treble choral features a melody supported by an expressive piano accompaniment. Perfect for concert and contest use.

Using a text taken from Emily Dickinson's Complete Poems: Part Two-Nature, this intricate choral for treble voices weaves multiple melodies together in a stunning texture. Excellent for contest and co...

With words that speak to the heart and music that inspires, this artful song will be a favorite of the women in your choral group. Lush three-part sonorities allow for stunning chromatic lines.

With words by 'The Laureate of the Nursery,' this exciting concert piece offers an optimistic view of one's place in the world. A gentle lilt and a constant eighth note make the meter changes seamless...

As this piece develops, gorgeous lines ebb, flow, and entwine, creating a lush tapestry of sound. Mature choirs will embrace the largely polyphonic texture and savor the meaningful poetry. A striking...

As dew belongs to morning, and stars belong to night this graceful women's choral likens elements of nature to the strength of love. The romantic melody and three-part sonorities are not difficult to...

A fluid piano accompaniment imitates the motion of a tempestuous sea as legato voices ride above. The contour of the melody and the depth of the text create a beautiful marriage of music and words. In...

There is a moment of stillness just before snow falls, when the barren earth lies in wait. That point in time is strikingly captured and depicted in this ethereal contemporary choral. An exquisite pia...

Perfect for graduation or end-of-year concerts, mature choirs will revel in the lush harmonies and divisi writing of this artistic piece, with words and music of equal caliber. Brief optional solos al...

Chorpartitur

The beginning is taken from one of my previous works (1994) written for women's choir with harp and incorporated into this Libera me, with the addition of two horns. The first performance was given in...

Make Ye Merry For Him That Is Come was commissioned by the London Co-operative Society Ltd in 1961, and dedicated to the British conductor and educator Graham Treacher (b. 1932). It is scored for Sopr...