Folksongs Choral Music

Highlighting the weight of the lyrics with a gospel feel and bluesy sonorities, this popular American folk song has never sounded so unique. The stylized arrangement includes echoed choral entrances as well

This endearing arrangement of a favorite American cowboy song is a welcome addition to the repertoire for tenor-bass choirs. With limited ranges, accessible choral writing, and the option to perform a

In this stunning setting of the traditional Appalachian folk song, the haunting tune is seamlessly paired with colorful vocal scorings and a captivating accompaniment, resulting in a soundscape that feels

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

All aboard! Don't miss this action-packed two-and-a-half-minute American folk medley of four familiar favorites. Kid-friendly voice parts, a bouncy supportive accompaniment, and an irresistible train ride

This tender Czech folk song has been artistically set with carefully crafted vocal parts and an accompaniment that embodies a river's gentle flow. With English text throughout, the beautiful melody is easy

This exquisite setting of the beloved American folk song has been artistically arranged for mixed or treble choirs of all ages. A beautiful piano accompaniment brings an independent voice to the

A favorite traditional English ballad has been given a sensitive and reflective treatment for mixed choirs. The marriage of the innately beautiful melody with creative harmonic progressions is accompanied

This traditional British folk song comes to life styled as a sea shanty in this buoyant and bustling arrangement for tenor-bass choirs. Sensible voice leading and vocal harmonies coupled with a hearty piano

Also known as I Bought Me a Cat, this Kentucky mountain folk song is a joy to sing for younger choirs. Ample unison and simple harmonies are complemented by the additive animal noises that are

The kookaburra is a terrestrial tree kingfisher native to Australia, and this charming nursery rhyme song details its distinctive and humorous call which sounds like laughing. The simple melody is presented

Create an authentic Celtic experience with your choir when you perform this arrangement of the 18th-century Irish folk song. A mixture of thoughtful rubato and energetic rhythms, an Irish-language chorus -

All aboard for a bouncy rendition of this authentic American train song! The largely pentatonic tune chugs along with a few blue notes while the independent harmony lines, engaging rhythmic counterpoint,

Here is a traditional sea ballad that is equal parts authentic and enjoyable. Dating back to the mid-1700s, this rollicking nautical adventure tells the story of a ship's captain who spots a mermaid in the

Often heard on radio and television shows, this song reminiscent of Appalachian folk music was written and made popular by Gillian Welch. The opening solo and background parts blossom into a full treble

Your students will have a blast performing the simple body percussion that enhances this partner-song setting of the two popular American folk songs Crawdad Song and Cripple Creek. A

Fun to sing, this swingin' big band setting of an American folk song opens with a big splash from the piano. Then the vocals build quickly to some hip-sounding chords that move to a big vocal falloff. The

Here's a dynamic medley that captures the Old West with musical finesse and humor! Fun to sing, with history and classic Americana to teach to today's youth, there's a whole lot wrapped up in this bundle.

"When you just don't feel okay, chase that gloom away. Start a major melody. Sing it out with me." This arrangement of Toodala is a bright, upbeat song in swing style that will bring a smile to

Based on the traditional Shaker tune, Gilpin has created this delightful arrangement by adding some of his own creative words and music. The piano accompaniment is lively, creating a strong dance-like feel.

This lively arrangement finds all the charm and humor of the classic American folk song. An intro of the phrase "Uh-hum" is followed by the familiar melody and text, with verses combined to create the story

Here's a rousing arrangement of four favorite folk tunes from the heart of America. Sensible ranges are spot-on for developing voices, and cued notes offer opportunities for divisi. Add the optional fiddle

This clever combination of Steele's The Rose of Alabama and Foster's Oh! Susanna is a treat for treble choirs. Ample unison and two-part harmony sections make this a quick learn, and a

The crisp, rhythmic energy which mimics a train underlies the dynamic modal groove in this American folk song arrangement for mixed or tenor-bass voices. The creative use of independent vocal ostinato