Folk & Folklore Sheet Music Downloads (PDF)

Puerto Plata, composed by Jérôme Naulais, is a lively work that immediately immerses the listener in the festive and sunny atmosphere of the Caribbean. Inspired by the merengue style, the piece captiv...

Hohe Tannen is a well-known folk melody full of nostalgia and quiet poetry, deeply rooted in the Central European musical tradition. It conjures up the vastness of alpine landscapes and the tranquilli...

This new and accessible arrangement of this timeless classic has lots of opportunities for your musicians to shine and work on super accessible hooked bowing! Arranger Caryn Wiegand Neidhold gives us...

Ai Hai Yo is a Chinese folk song used as a blessing towards a bountiful harvest and a good year. Composer Tyler Arcari writes "Folk songs speak to the commonman. Hardships and hope abound when we all...

Set in a clever waltz style, Ruth Elain Schram has set the well-known folk tune of Greensleeves for developing strings. This work is an easy and musical introduction into pizzicato playing, with all t...

Percy Grainger's music is considered an iconic sound from the last century - this new arrangement of his piano setting brings Spoon River to the advanced String Orchestra. Challenging, yet monumentall...

This short suite is a wonderfully fresh addition to the folk song repertoire. All original folk-like melodies provide ample opportunity to explore not only the form of a suite but the idiomatic style...

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day anytime with this medley of three beloved Irish melodies (The Minstrel Boy, Molly Malone, and Kerry Dance) in the key of G major. Contrasting styles and tempi make this an...

This lovely setting of the lesser-known folk song Gum Tree Canoe is easy to perform with young musicians. A simple countermelody begins in the violins and moves to the cellos to create momentum. A ver...

This lovely setting of the lesser-known folk song Gum Tree Canoe is easy to perform with young musicians. A simple countermelody begins in the violins and moves to the cellos to create momentum. A ver...

After a short, chant-like opening featuring bass and cello, this work moves quickly into a jig. Featuring a solo violin, this section establishes a solid groove and works exceptionally well for string...