Folk Choral Music

This Emerson original captures the spark and color of the celebrated Irish musical tradition. Dance to the tune, sing to the moon, aye, shule a-roon; let the river take you! Available: SATB, SAB, 2-Pa...

This fun arrangement of the traditional folksong follows the adventures of the fox as he goes into town for his next meal. Use the ShowTrax CD for the full Appalachian-flavored instrumental effect! Av...

The merry life of the footloose wanderer is celebrated with this traditional Irish folksong. Perform it with piano or Irish band as a spectacular concert closer or encore. Available for SATB, SAB, 2-P...

The merry life of the footloose wanderer is celebrated with this traditional Irish folksong. Perform it with piano or Irish band as a spectacular concert closer or encore. Available for SATB, SAB, 2-P...

This traditional Angolan greeting song uses easily-learned Bantu and Portuguese phrases along with English verses. Add the drum accompaniment or use the ShowTrax CD for additional authenticity. Availa...

This West African folksong is arranged as a call and response easily mastered by all choirs. Suggested African percussion is included and could be enhanced with body percussion and simple movements.

This song comes from the Island of Bequia in the Grenadines. The easily learned percussion parts and vocal harmonies will provide both musical and educational enrichment to young performers. Available...

This traditional song from Trinidad is an easy call-and-response that even your audience can sing. Ask your singers to volunteer to play the guitar and percussion and see the hands go up! Available fo...

Fun to perform and easy to learn! This lively arrangement of the Liberian folk has it all! Add the percussion parts for a complete musical experience. Available for 4-Part Any Combination and ShowTrax...

This easily learned canon is an expressive musical reflection of the universal wish for peace. The accessible drumming patterns create opportunities for all young performers to participate in what is...

This bright Brazilian folksong makes an excellent multicultural choice for your Christmas and holiday programs. Gentle mixed meters and light guitar or keyboard accompaniment give this selection energ...

Using actual texts of letters written in the 1700s and 1800s, Mark Brymer has woven together this moving suite of Celtic music. Featuring multiple opportunities for solos or ensembles, this will long...

The tale of the Irish immigrant workers on America's railroads is cleverly told in this traditional Irish folksong. Available separately: 2-Part, 3-Part Mixed and ShowTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx...

Add the percussion to this South Carolina folksong and you will create a magical atmosphere with the gently undulating patterns and layers of the rhythms. Stunning!Available separately: 4-Part Any Com...

Your singers will enjoy learning this song from India that celebrates the Diwali Festival of Lights. Learn the pronunciation on the VoiceTrax CD or sing with the alternate English text. The authentic...

This fast and lively setting of the traditional Jewish song will be a wonderful and joyous finale for many concerts. 'We're all brothers, singing joyous songs. We're all united, no matter what we have...

Here is a wonderful arrangement of a Brazilian folksong for young singers. Set in a steady samba style, it tells a gentle and teasing story about two lovers. Includes Portugese and English lyrics. Ava...

Includes: Fiddle and String Bass parts, Woodblock and tambourine parts are included in the octavo

This great new arrangement by Jill Gallina is based on a traditional song of welcome sung throughout many parts of Africa. Greetings of good health, blessings, and peace are expressed throughout this...

Rhythmic in a gospel style, these two patriotic favorites are joined for a powerful performance. An excellent patriotic choice for concerts or festivals. Available: SATB; 3-Part Mixed; StudioTrax CD.

This traditional American folk song about railroad engineer Casey Jones includes new music and original words that tell of the fabled story. Rhythmic accompaniment, vocal speech, and the familiar melo...

Why not sing a traditional Israeli folk song this year? Sally Albrecht presents this haunting, minor-key melody first in unison, then as a three-part round. Because it can be sung by any combination o...

Only Mark Hayes could write such a spectacularly beautiful arrangement of this timeless, emotional Irish air. It opens expressively, with an optional flute, and builds, but culminates in a touching, p...

Hello, welcome to Africa. Patsy Simms has crafted the piece in the traditional African style with brief joyous solos (or small groups) followed by responses from the choir. Much of the text is in Engl...