There are several publishing houses that specialize in women's music. These include:

Arsis Press, http://www.InstantWeb.com/~arsis, published concert and sacred choral music by women composers. They are located in Washington, D.C.

Chromattica USA, 2443 Pickwick Road, Dickeyville, MD 21207

Clar Nan Editions, 235 Baxter Lane, Fayetteville, AR (specializing in17-18th century music)

Hildegard Publishing Company, Box 332, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010. You can check out their web site at: http://www.hildegard.com, or email them at: sglickman@haverford.edu.

Sunhawk Corporation, 7720 39th Ave. N.E., Seattle, WA 98115. (206)528-0876 Telephone, (206)528-0942 Fax. Sunhawk has just created the SOLERO technology, allows you to play and print engraving-quality scores using your home PC. There's a free music viewer and sample rags from our web site located at http://www.sunhawk.com. Plans are to be able to have an editor so that you can edit and sell your own music from their web site. Check it out!

Vivace Press Home Page . Available: http://www.vivacepress.com

Additional resources for your perusal:

• Notable Women Composers is a poster that lists ca 400 composers from the 9th through 20th centuries. Information included dates and country of origin. For more information or to order one, write Hildegard Publishing Company at P.O. Box 332, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010 or order go to their website at http://www.hildegard.com.

   

• Selected Orchestral Music by Womenhttp://www.schirmer.com/repertoire/women.html from G. Schirmer/AMP and Affiliates. This list of repertoire by women composers is arranged alphabetically by composer. There are a few links to biographies and reviews, as well as information on world premieres of some pieces.

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Copyright September 1996,
updated February 2004.
Kristine H. Burns,
Florida International University
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