Folksongs Choral Music

Scottish folk songs abound in this nice medley that includes Loch Lomond; Ye Banks and Braes; Annie Laurie; Green Grow the Rashes, O; Charlie Is My

A short pairing of two folk songs, this brief but sensitive lullaby features the American folk song, All the Pretty Little Horses, and the Welsh folk melody, Suo Gan. Beautiful in its

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.

This seamless pairing of two beautiful and beloved melodies is understated artistry. The tasteful piano accompaniment supports unison singing and straightforward harmonies to create an accessible

Toe-tappin' fun, this arrangement of a beloved American folk song features ostinato-like call-and-response patterns for a nice interplay between voice parts. An optional descant adds a bit of shimmer, and

This light and funny setting of an American folk song gives both parts a chance to sing the catchy melody. A brief classical-style (and grammatically correct) section provides contrast in this bouncy

A solemn reflection on parting with the promise to return - these feelings are beautifully expressed in this sensitive arrangement of the 18th-century English folk ballad. Lush choral writing surrounds this

"A cherry when it's blooming, it has no stone. A chicken when it’s pipping, it has no bone. The baby when it's sleeping has no cryin'. And when I say I love you, it has no end." The simple beauty of

This a cappella SSATB setting of this popular song widely known in the British Isles is one of the few choral versions available. Energetic, lively, and full of nonsense words, this work will delight your

An a cappella setting of the Irish comic ballad that is full of fun. The lyrics introduce the hod-carrier Tim Finnegan, born "with a love for the liquor," who falls from a ladder, breaks his skull, and is

This a cappella setting of one of America's best-loved folk tunes is breathtakingly beautiful! While all parts encounter some divisi, close attention to voice-leading alleviates any difficulties in these

This robust treatment of a favorite folk song has a hint of gospel in its harmonies and piano accompaniment. It features a full choral sound with short divisi passages. Premiered by the Virginia Music

This Appalachian folk song is tremendously fun. Fantastic and fun vocal lines are supported by a lively yet accessible piano accompaniment. Add spoons and clapping or stomping for a great time!

This lively, toe-tapping Irish folk song has been given a fun and lighthearted treatment that makes it a creative programming choice for mixed choirs. With fun interplay between sections, lots of rhythmic

"Bright morning stars are rising...Day is breaking in my soul..." This Appalachian folksong, arranged for a cappella voices, has a contemplative, spiritual quality. Opening and closing with a trio, it's a

This infectious Irish folk tune is a classic accumulative song! Verse by verse it adds to the picture of a tree in a bog, with each addition anchored by a delightful refrain. With very limited vocal ranges,

From the Barbershop Harmony Society, a four-part a cappella arrangement of the American folk song.  

Higgins' arrangements of three traditional North American songs are sophisticated and beautiful, supported by well-crafted piano accompaniments. The first, Bright Morning Stars, is illuminated by a

Here's a fun-to-sing arrangement of the popular Irish folk song accompanied with a sprightly piano along with an optional flute and hand drum. Both the upper voices and lower voices are featured with the

"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

"I wish I were a dove and had wings and could fly; this night to my love's window...by the soft moonlight all night I would wait, and think of pretty Saro 'til the rosy dawn of day." This soulful

This richly conceived setting of the William Butler Yeats poem is an impressive concert or contest selection with easily managed divisi in three of the four parts. Based on a traditional Irish tune, this

Here's a fun, fresh take on the beloved children's song! The simple voice leading and easy harmonies make this a very accessible piece for any two-part choir. Accompanied by an energetic and syncopated