The Oxford Book of Organ Music by Women Composers presents a comprehensive survey of historical organ pieces by women composers alongside six newly commissioned works. The music is stylistically varied and encompasses secular and sacred repertoire from a range of periods. In addition to original organ repertoire, the collection also contains several organ transcriptions in new arrangements for the instrument. ? 42 pieces for manuals and pedals, in a variety of musical forms, suitable for use at church services or as recital repertoire ? Original music for the instrument, spanning the sixteenth century to the present day, including compositions by Amy Beach, Clementine de Bourges, Nadia Boulanger, Jeanne Demessieux, Cecilia McDowall, Clara Schumann, and Ethyl Smyth, plus commissions from Kristina Arakelyan, Miriam Carpinetti, Ghislaine Reece-Trapp, Isabelle Ryder, Amy Summers, and Rebecca Groom te Velde ? Standalone miniatures, movements from organ sonatas and symphonies, transcriptions of piano, harpsichord, and flute pieces, and an orchestral opera overture ? A variety of difficulty levels, from ABRSM Grades 2-3 through to Diploma standard, with a graded index provided

Edition : Paris, s.d. = 1687La préface ajoute la biographie du compositeur et l'étude de l'agrémentation de ses oeuvres. - Présentation de : Philippe Lescat : Biographie d'E. Jacquet de La GuerreJean Saint-Arroman : L'agrémentation dans l'oeuvre d'E. Jacquet de La Guerre - - - / Clavecin / 97 pages / niveau : 1 / Fac-Similés - Format: 24 X 32

Par JACQUET DE LA GUERRE ELISABETH. De La Guerre 's Harpsichord Pieces was composed in 1687. The compilation remains a favourite in the Harpsichord repertoire. Elisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre (1665-1729) was born into an important family of musicians in Paris. Comprising four Suites, de La Guerre exemplified in her compositions her own skills on the Harpsichord. Each of the Suites begin with a Prelude, Allemande, two Courantes, Sarabande and a Gigue. The following movements include a Cannaris, Chaconne Gavott and Menuet. Pieces for Harpsichord is essential to the repertoire of aspiring players of the instrument./ Répertoire / Clavecin

Edition : Paris, 1711Présentation de Jean Saint-Arroman et Philippe Lescat : Sujets des cantatesLa musique est précédée des textes des six cantates dont l'auteur est de La Mothe. / Musique De Chambre, Voix Et Basse Continue, Voix, Instrument(s) Et Basse Continue, Voix De Dessus Et Basse Continue, 2 Voix De Dessus Et Basse Continue, Voix De Dessus Et De Basse Et Basse Continue, Voix De Dessus, Flûtes, Violons Et Basse Continue, Voix / 96 pages / niveau : 1 / Fac-Similés - Format: 23.5 X 31.5

A Graded Anthology for Piano. This three-volume series of piano music by women composers is a progressive compendium of educational literature with a broad repertoire from the 17th century to the present day. For each piece, the editor has written short instructions with rehearsal tips as well as biographical notes on the women composers. The collection covers all levels of difficulty from easy (volume 1) to medium (volume 2) to difficult (volume 3) and is an indispensable addition to lessons and concerts.

Par HELLER BARBARA. Un poco', commissioned by Southwest German Radio and composed in 1990, incorporates the Persian song 'Carnation Flower' as well as a quote by the French composer Elizabeth Jacquet de la Guerre (1659–1729). A recording by the pianist Deborah Richards is available on a Wergo-CD WER 6610-2./ Répertoire / Piano