Folk Sheet Music for Concert Band

Britten wrote Irish Reel in 1936 as the title music for a documentary film entitled 'Around the Village Green'. It is a bravura piece, exhibiting all the energy and strong colours typical of the compo...

Britten wrote Irish Reel in 1936 as the title music for a documentary film entitled 'Around the Village Green'. It is a bravura piece, exhibiting all the energy and strong orchestral colours typical o...

Here is a sensitive yet very playable version of this beautiful folk melody. From a soft beginning with woodwinds followed by the low brass playing the melody, this arrangement builds to a dramatic st...

Essential Elements Performer Level (correlates with Book 1, p. 24) Using a catchy New Orleans style street beat as the underlying pulse, this clever arrangement will give your band a jazzy sound witho...

Featuring the clarinets in their low register, along with Michael Sweeney's unique harmonic approach and a tasty percussion accompaniment, here is a splendid yet easy setting of this traditional Scott...

With its modal harmonies and hauntingly beautiful melody, this holiday favorite will sound terrific with your beginning players thanks to Michael Sweeney's skilled arrangement.

Artist Level (correlates with Book 1, p. 34)

This beautiful welsh melody was featured in the movie Empire of the Sun. John Higgins' hymn-like setting is skillfully done with a variety of rich textures and graceful harmonies. (Includes Online Aud...

This beautiful welsh melody was featured in the movie Empire of the Sun. John Higgins' hymn-like setting is skillfully done with a variety of rich textures and graceful harmonies. (Includes Online Aud...

The chant-like quality of this traditional melody lends itself to a beautiful and creative setting by John Moss. Perfect for teaching expressive playing and balancing the ensemble sound.

Imagine the mist rising on a secluded Scottish valley to reveal a festival of song and dance. Here's a marvelous piece in a variety of styles that uses a mix of original themes and folk songs from the...

Expert Level (correlates with Book 2, p. 15) Audio is accessed online using the unique code inside the book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional aud...

John has crafted an outstanding moderate tempo march in a Spanish style. The first strain is bold and elegant with the brass playing the melody. The second strain starts with a legato clarinet line, t...

The uniqueness of this ethnic folk music is captured by John Moss in this masterful setting. The lively Kelvin Grove features the flutes followed by the woodwind section, and Over The Water To Charlie...

This very appealing medley of Australian folk songs includes The Ballad of Ned Kelly, Botany Bay and Bound For South Australia. A wonderful collection of unique tunes in a creative setting! (Includes...

Expert Level - Grade 2. John Moss cleverly combines 3 early American favorites in this well-paced and full-sounding arrangement. Includes Goober Peas, Sweet Betsy from Pike and a unique rendition of O...

This wonderful medley of three charming Irish standards includes Westering Home, In Dublin's Fair City, and I'll Tell Me Ma.

Expert Level (correlates with Book 2, p. 15). Classic American folk tune with simple variation treatment. Audio is accessed online using the unique code inside the book and can be streamed or download...

Master Level (correlates with Book 2, p. 32). The Celtic folk tradition provides us with a wealth of wonderful musical material. Paul's effective arrangement begins with the beautiful ballad The Maids...

Featuring the distinctive folk sounds of the Russian tradition, John has created a marvelously effective suite for young bands. Includes: In the Forest Grew a Tiny Birch Tree, Song of the Volga Boatme...

Three contrasting English folk songs, Green Bushes,' Lord Randel' and Coasts of High Barbary' are blended into a masterful arrangement for young groups

A well-paced medley of three beautiful Irish folk melodies. A very useful contest or festival piece for young players in the style of Holst and Vaughan Williams.

Dieses einzigartige Werk verbindet zwei alte keltische Volkslieder und verschmelzt sie zu einer hochwertigen Komposition. Das Stück beginnt mit der lyrischen 3/4-Melodie 'Over the Stone' und geht dann...