ANNA APPLEBY composer
PDF score and parts for 'Electric Aeroplanes' - a 10-minute saxophone quartet. Difficulty level: advanced. Some extended techniques. Commissioned and premiered by the Laefer Quartet.
PDF score and parts for 'Heart Embers' - a 6-minute string quartet in one movement. Difficulty level: advanced. Some extended techniques. Commissioned and premiered by the Piatti Quartet.
PDF score and parts for 'Dust Mouth' - a 6-minute string quartet in one movement. Difficulty level: advanced. Few extended techniques, but a rhythmically challenging piece. Forms the prelude to Appleby's opera 'Drought' which was performed by the BBC Philharmonic.
PDF score and parts for 'Eschaton' - a 7-minute string quartet in one movement. (The quartet is also known by the names 'Requiem for Gaia' and 'Antiphony') Difficulty level: advanced. Very fast and rhythmically challenging at times, but no extended techniques.
(Additional pieces are available as Perusal Scores, with parts on request)
PDF Score and Parts for 'Bridges' - a 10-12 minute piece for chamber orchestra with electronic track in the third movement. MP3 track included. 2.1.2.2/2.2.0.0/timp/str Difficulty level: suitable for youth and community orchestras
PDF score for 'From the River' - a 12-minute song cycle for voice and piano setting the poetry of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (3 songs). Difficulty level: intermediate/advanced. Upon ordering, please state whether you are a soprano, mezzo-soprano, low mezzo, or tenor
PDF score for 'Fridge Poetry' - a 10-minute song cycle for soprano and piano (7 songs). Difficulty level: advanced. Angular vocal writing that was originally composed for a soprano with perfect pitch, but no extended techniques are involved.
PDF score for 'Five Miniatures' - a 6-minute solo piano suite Difficulty level: advanced.
PDF score for '13.8 Billion Years' - a 5-minute solo piece for soprano saxophone. Difficulty level: advanced. Includes some multiphonics.
PDF score for 'Glitch' - a 3-minute solo piece originally composed for Clarinet in G, but playable on any clarinet. Difficulty level: advanced.
Knocking: Solo for Pedal or Lever Harp
The PDF Score for Knocking can be purchased from Eira Lynn Jones's website here along with a CD recording here
PDF Score and Parts for 'Federalizing Zoo' - a 5-minute piece for wind ensemble 0.2.4(bcl).2/4.0.0.0/0.0.0.0.1 Difficulty level: intermediate/advanced
PDF score for 'Heartland' - a 5-minute piece for Tenor, Baritone and Bass choir. Difficulty level: intermediate. Please purchase one PDF for each 20 copies you will need. So for a choir of 60 people, please purchase 3 times. Many thanks
PDF score for 'Dust' - a 3-minute piece for Tenor, Baritone and Bass choir. Difficulty level: intermediate. Please purchase one PDF for each 20 copies you will need. So for a choir of 60 people, please purchase 3 times. Many thanks
PDF score for '1967 in the Red House' - a 5-minute piece for Tenor, Baritone and Bass choir with piano. Difficulty level: intermediate. Please purchase one PDF for each 20 copies you will need. So for a choir of 60 people, please purchase 3 times. Many thanks
PDF score for 'If I Have Not Love' - a 3-minute piece for double mixed chorus. Difficulty level: intermediate Please purchase one PDF for each 20 copies you will need. So for a choir of 60 people, please purchase 3 times. Many thanks
PDF score for 'Behold!' - a 5-minute Christmas Carol for SATB choir and organ (can be played on piano). Difficulty level: intermediate Please purchase one PDF for each 20 copies you will need. So for a choir of 60 people, please purchase 3 times. Many thanks