Easy Folk, Folklore Sheet Music

Across the Serengeti is a musical portrait of the grassy plains of Africa. Using only six notes, this piece establishes and sustains an infectious rhythm that students and audience will thoroughly enj...

This exotic work portrays the journey of a camel caravan through the harsh deserts of northern Africa, Asia and the Middle East. Beginning with a mysterious statement in the flute, this six-note piece...

This fun and accessible piece captures the carefree feel of music playing on a Caribbean beach. All instruments take a turn playing syncopated melodies, supported by rhythmic ostinatos and energetic p...

Take an exciting ride across the open range with this bold Spanish-flavored work! Your students will sound mature beyond their years with this strategically orchestrated work using only six notes! A w...

This gripping work depicts the epic voyages of China’s great naval Admiral Zheng He who commanded 250 ships and 28,000 men a century before Columbus set sail for the New World. Experience a captivatin...

With just six notes, this carefree Reggae-style work will transport your audience to the warmth of a Caribbean beach. The breezy and fun dialogue incorporates a "one drop" percussion groove, eighth no...

With just six notes, this carefree Reggae-style work will transport your audience to the warmth of a Caribbean beach. The breezy and fun dialogue incorporates a "one drop" percussion groove, eighth no...

Inspired by late 19th and early 20th century dance pieces, this energetic and spirited work uses only six notes yet sounds like so much more! The notes and rhythms will fall into place quickly so you...

Spice up your next concert with this catchy, Latin-flavored work. The thoughtful use of articulations will encourage stylistic growth and the strategic voicing will help your students sound mature bey...

Inspired by Dvorák’s Slavonic Dance No. 1, this fiery piece provides an engaging opportunity to explore this Eastern European dance form. The dramatic shifts in style, accents and dynamics pair with a...

Fast, light, and fun to play, this energetic dance captures the spirit of the Slavic culture. Everyone gets a crack at the main themes and solid scoring makes even the smallest groups sound full. Acti...

Journey back to the time of the ancient Celtic Druids through the use of modal harmonies and a variety of percussion timbres. Conveying both mysticism and strength, the melodic ideas weave throughout...

Journey back to the time of the ancient Celtic Druids through the use of modal harmonies and a variety of percussion timbres. Conveying both mysticism and strength, the melodic ideas weave throughout...

Journey back to the time of the ancient Celtic Druids through the use of modal harmonies and a variety of percussion timbres. Conveying both mysticism and strength, the melodic ideas weave throughout...

Journey back to the time of the ancient Celtic Druids through the use of modal harmonies and a variety of percussion timbres. Conveying both mysticism and strength, the melodic ideas weave throughout...

This spirited work depicts a parade in Scotland from a spectator’s viewpoint. Based on the popular folk song Aiken Drum, the piece layers various elements to create the iconic sound of Scottish pipes...

This spirited work depicts a parade in Scotland from a spectator’s viewpoint. Based on the popular folk song Aiken Drum, the piece layers various elements to create the iconic sound of Scottish pipes...

Qu'est ce que c'est? The most famous French folksong, but now in curious varieties and some of them sometimes almost unrecognizable.

Qu'est ce que c'est? The most famous French folksong, but now in curious varieties and some of them sometimes almost unrecognizable.

An expressive setting of O'Twas on a Bright Mornin'.

An expressive setting of O'Twas on a Bright Mornin'.

Based on the songs Barbara Allen and Green Bushes, this work will help students develop a sense of phrasing, dynamic nuances and contrasting styles. (2 minutes 45 seconds)

Based on the songs Barbara Allen and Green Bushes, this work will help students develop a sense of phrasing, dynamic nuances and contrasting styles. (2 minutes 45 seconds)