Folk Sheet Music for String Orchestra

The Last Rose of Summer is a traditional Irish tune arranged by Jim Palmer. The beautiful melody, rich harmonies, and interesting accompaniment will help your young orchestra sound mature. The long ph...

Patty's Reel, by Bob Cerulli, is a lively 6/8 dance tune in the style of a traditional reel. The open fifths evoke bagpipes, and the dancing rhythms create a lively spirit. This piece provides a good...

Patty's Reel, by Bob Cerulli, is a lively 6/8 dance tune in the style of a traditional reel. The open fifths evoke bagpipes, and the dancing rhythms create a lively spirit. This piece provides a good...

Patty's Reel, by Bob Cerulli, is a lively 6/8 dance tune in the style of a traditional reel. The open fifths evoke bagpipes, and the dancing rhythms create a lively spirit. This piece provides a good...

Toes will tap, eyes will shine, and smiles will abound when playing Irish Dances! Very accessible, easier than it looks, and fun! This lively piece includes "Kerry Polka" and "John Ryan's Polka," arra...

Toes will tap, eyes will shine, and smiles will abound when playing Irish Dances! Very accessible, easier than it looks, and fun! This lively piece includes "Kerry Polka" and "John Ryan's Polka," arra...

Toes will tap, eyes will shine, and smiles will abound when playing Irish Dances! Very accessible, easier than it looks, and fun! This lively piece includes "Kerry Polka" and "John Ryan's Polka," arra...

The Harvest Home, arranged by Jim Palmer, is a traditional hornpipe that is a perfect teaching piece for your young orchestra. All sections get a chance to play the melody, and the students will learn...

The Harvest Home, arranged by Jim Palmer, is a traditional hornpipe that is a perfect teaching piece for your young orchestra. All sections get a chance to play the melody, and the students will learn...

The Harvest Home, arranged by Jim Palmer, is a traditional hornpipe that is a perfect teaching piece for your young orchestra. All sections get a chance to play the melody, and the students will learn...

16th Suite is a set of four contrasting folk tunes that introduce common 16th-note patterns to beginning students. This concert etude allows students to practice each pattern in different contexts: me...

Shaker Variations by Jim Palmer is a theme and variations on the familiar Shaker melody "Simple Gifts." Each section has the opportunity to play musical lines and a variety of styles. Rich harmonies w...

Shaker Variations by Jim Palmer is a theme and variations on the familiar Shaker melody "Simple Gifts." Each section has the opportunity to play musical lines and a variety of styles. Rich harmonies w...

Shaker Variations by Jim Palmer is a theme and variations on the familiar Shaker melody "Simple Gifts." Each section has the opportunity to play musical lines and a variety of styles. Rich harmonies w...

A driving, steady tempo combines with optional percussion in this unique and powerful setting of Herr Mannelig, a Swedish folk song about a mountain troll that attempts to win over a human man. Also k...

Three beautiful tunes in an easy medley! Songs of Mexico is a set of three traditional Mexican folk songs arranged by Bob Phillips for beginning string orchestra. The entire piece can be played on the...

Three beautiful tunes in an easy medley! Songs of Mexico is a set of three traditional Mexican folk songs arranged by Bob Phillips for beginning string orchestra. The entire piece can be played on the...

Three beautiful tunes in an easy medley! Songs of Mexico is a set of three traditional Mexican folk songs arranged by Bob Phillips for beginning string orchestra. The entire piece can be played on the...

Three beautiful tunes in an easy medley! Songs of Mexico is a set of three traditional Mexican folk songs arranged by Bob Phillips for beginning string orchestra. The entire piece can be played on the...

A beautiful melody in a stunning setting with flowing counterpoint that provides opportunities for every section to play both the tune and the harmony! This is a perfect festival piece for both middle...

A beautiful melody in a stunning setting with flowing counterpoint that provides opportunities for every section to play both the tune and the harmony! This is a perfect festival piece for both middle...

A beautiful melody in a stunning setting with flowing counterpoint that provides opportunities for every section to play both the tune and the harmony! This is a perfect festival piece for both middle...

A beautiful melody in a stunning setting with flowing counterpoint that provides opportunities for every section to play both the tune and the harmony! This is a perfect festival piece for both middle...

Wolfpack Reel, by Tanner Otto, is an original modern fiddle tune in D dorian/D major and is excellent for reinforcing the F-natural (low-2) hand frame. This tuneful piece focuses on string crossings,...

Wolfpack Reel, by Tanner Otto, is an original modern fiddle tune in D dorian/D major and is excellent for reinforcing the F-natural (low-2) hand frame. This tuneful piece focuses on string crossings,...