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Based on the Celtic music of Ireland and Scotland, often modal in tonality and simply stated melodically, this piece presents a richly woven tapestry of local culture, history, folklore, and deeply pe...

Folk Song Celebration features an original British style march, 'Celebration March,' and two revered folk songs, 'The Skye Boat Song' and 'Tarantella Napoletana.' This masterfully scored piece will tr...

Folk Song Celebration features an original British style march, 'Celebration March,' and two revered folk songs, 'The Skye Boat Song' and 'Tarantella Napoletana.' This masterfully scored piece will tr...

The folk music of Appalachia reflects the unwavering spirit of those early settlers who toiled and sacrificed to build the foundations of this country. Combining 'Sourwood Mountain' and 'She'll Be Com...

The folk music of Appalachia reflects the unwavering spirit of those early settlers who toiled and sacrificed to build the foundations of this country. Combining 'Sourwood Mountain' and 'She'll Be Com...

The major rivers which flow through the United States of America have centuries-long been prime vehicles for exploration, trade, inspiration, life, and general enjoyment for millions of people. Folk s...

Tha Mi Sgìth is a Gaelic folksong about forbidden love. This stunning arrangement echoes the styles of Grainger, Grieg, and Holst but is very much in the voice of Brian Beck. Every part has attainable...

Tha Mi Sgìth is a Gaelic folksong about forbidden love. This stunning arrangement echoes the styles of Grainger, Grieg, and Holst but is very much in the voice of Brian Beck. Every part has attainable...

Based on the folk song "I Know Where I'm Going," A Scottish Hymn, by Patrick Roszell, is a lush ballad setting that is perfect for teaching lyrical playing to younger musicians. This setting provides...

Based on the folk song "I Know Where I'm Going," A Scottish Hymn, by Patrick Roszell, is a lush ballad setting that is perfect for teaching lyrical playing to younger musicians. This setting provides...

This heartfelt rendition of the beautiful Irish folk song The Parting Glass, arranged by Robert Sheldon, is as playable as it is expressive. The various instrumental colors and unexpected harmonies pr...

This heartfelt rendition of the beautiful Irish folk song The Parting Glass, arranged by Robert Sheldon, is as playable as it is expressive. The various instrumental colors and unexpected harmonies pr...

A Celtic Celebration is an original work by Brian Balmages, who pays homage to the rich Celtic musical tradition. The opening is hauntingly beautiful, with natural moments of rubato built into the phr...

A Celtic Celebration is an original work by Brian Balmages, who pays homage to the rich Celtic musical tradition. The opening is hauntingly beautiful, with natural moments of rubato built into the phr...

Irish Fantasy draws inspiration from an Irish folk melody ("The Road to Lisdoonvarna"), which Davide Pedrazzini freely transforms and elaborates. The result is a fantasy that is very characteristic an...

Irish Fantasy draws inspiration from an Irish folk melody ("The Road to Lisdoonvarna"), which Davide Pedrazzini freely transforms and elaborates. The result is a fantasy that is very characteristic an...

Erin Go Bragh, arranged by Brant Karrick, is a fantastic suite of Irish tunes. It begins with the lilty "Kesh Jig," followed by the hauntingly beautiful ballad, "Star of the County Down." The final se...

Erin Go Bragh, arranged by Brant Karrick, is a fantastic suite of Irish tunes. It begins with the lilty "Kesh Jig," followed by the hauntingly beautiful ballad, "Star of the County Down." The final se...

Bring the drama and drive of the Wild West to your beginning band students with this new setting of Red River Valley, by Michael Kamuf, of this great folk song. Rich harmonies, driving syncopated rhyt...

Bring the drama and drive of the Wild West to your beginning band students with this new setting of Red River Valley, by Michael Kamuf, of this great folk song. Rich harmonies, driving syncopated rhyt...

Written at the peak of the early 20th century period of intense folk music interest in Great Britain, A Somerset Rhapsody draws upon tunes collected by Cecil Sharp (to whom the work is dedicated) in h...

This enchanting, three-movement collection of Irish songs opens with a lilting version of "The Kerry Dance." The second movement features a sentimental setting of "The Last Rose of Summer" before the...

This enchanting, three-movement collection of Irish songs opens with a lilting version of "The Kerry Dance." The second movement features a sentimental setting of "The Last Rose of Summer" before the...

The land 'down under' is HOT! Australia holds a powerful fascination for many of us. Using folk material including WALTZING MATILDA and CLICK GO THE SHEARS, Mike Story crafts an entertaining and tunef...

The land 'down under' is HOT! Australia holds a powerful fascination for many of us. Using folk material including WALTZING MATILDA and CLICK GO THE SHEARS, Mike Story crafts an entertaining and tunef...