Folksongs Choral Music

Using a Rudyard Kipling text, this setting of the traditional English folk tune is lyrical and hauntingly beautiful. The flowing piano part supports and helps elongate the phrases, which allows for the

Combining Simple Gifts and the Going Home theme from Dvorak's "New World" symphony in partner-song format, this is easy to perform with a minimum of rehearsal. A lyrical violin part adds

This lighthearted concert work is a fresh take on a folk song, newly composed, but feels awfully familiar! The catchy melody and open harmonies hearken back to traditional American folk songs, but the final

Peace and tranquility are truly experienced in this beautiful arrangement of the traditional Northumbrian folk song. Warm choral sonorities and an accompaniment that ebbs and flows are hallmarks of this

Quoting the famous lyrics by Joseph Brackett, this original setting of what we know as Simple Gifts utilizes a 10/8 and mixed meter with a colorful modern harmonic palette for both singers and

This classic arrangement was originally scored for mixed voices and is now available for treble choirs! Jazz harmonies are found throughout this lovely a cappella setting which is full of opportunities to

Stephen Foster's tender folk song has been crafted into a beautiful a cappella choral arrangement with close jazz harmonies and varied textures. There are opportunities for solos and duets, and the

Beginning with a railroad engine building up steam and the happy sound of the whistle, this medley of American folk tunes about the railroad ends with the train arriving at the station. A signature

Featuring an alto solo, this selection is found masquerading under a variety of names throughout the Irish tradition, such as Farewell Ballymoney and Going to Mass Last Sunday. A song of

Set in Shaker harmony style, this is a great contribution to an Earth Day celebration. The voice-leading is both accessible and interesting for the singers as well as listeners, and the lyrics speak to our

A high-energy Celtic setting of the familiar tune, this is a great closer for seasonal concerts.

The familiar folk song is revamped so that it feels like a brand-new piece. It is both old and new all at once, and the harmonies are full and lush with the imagery of a slow and steady river.

An updated revisiting of the well-known Shaker song Simple Gifts expressing Shaker values of simplicity and humility, and reference is made to the love of dancing. This is a joyous song, either in

This selection is a gentle lullaby based on an old Welsh folk song. With limited divisi towards the end, it has beautifully lyrical writing and will be a warm and welcome addition to any concert.

This setting of the beautiful Scottish melody incorporates percussion to enhance the lilting style of the tune. With a lyrical soprano solo, the arrangement drives forward with percussive textures and

This signature arrangement of the Voices of Liberty in Disney's Epcot theme park is now available for mixed divisi choirs to perform. A cappella harmonies sparkle with the traditional Shaker tune, and the

As performed by the Voices of Liberty in Disney World's American Pavilion at Epcot, this traditional American folk song sparkles in an a cappella divisi arrangement that blends the traditional harmonies

William Butler Yeats' text for this traditional Irish ballad is beloved by singers. Set for tenor-bass choirs, this timeless a cappella arrangement offers the opportunity to sing with beautiful phrasing and

A jaunty, fun arrangement of this early American song. A novel program piece for tenor-bass choirs!

Sumptuous harmonies surround the beautiful melody of this traditional Irish folk song that tenor-bass choirs will absolutely love to sing. A hint of jazz influence and a

The haunting tone of this traditional Appalachian folk song is beautifully expressed in this arrangement by Voctave's arranger Jamey Ray. The a cappella harmonies shift between closer contemporary harmonies

This well-known folk melody is arranged with beautiful harmonies that give it a really warm and nostalgic feel. A great choice for choirs that have smaller tenor-bass numbers and want an arrangement with

Commissioned by the Choir of Trinity College (Melbourne) for their U.S. concert tour in 2020. This brisk and fun setting contains lots of interplay with some rather coy syncopation, at one point even

Commissioned by the Choir of Trinity College (Melbourne) for their U.S. concert tour in 2020. With swinging rhythms and laughing motif throughout, this is the perfect conclusion to this set of four American