Folk Sheet Music for String Orchestra

This arrangement is adapted from a traditional Chinese folk ensemble piece. The composition is lighthearted and distinctive, portraying the relaxed and leisurely essence of ordinary life, and showcasi...

Dance of Yao by Xinyu (Maggie) Francis-Ma is based on the theme of a Yao folk dance, with the melody flowing seamlessly between the different sections. The tremolo creates a dreamy, ethereal atmospher...

Based on a couple of folk tunes which appear in their proper form once each, ... rest a moment here is freely written with good 'scrubbing' strings contrasted with beautiful quiet moments.

Die Komposition "Scottish Feeling" ist vor dem Hintergrund meiner schulischen Ensemble-Arbeit entstanden. Hier zeigt sich gerade in den klassenübergreifenden Arbeitsgemeinschaften eine große Bandbreit...

With four powerful new songs from the Pixar hit film, Larry Moore's medley captures the rich heritage and cultural flavor of Mexican folk music, heard throughout the movie's soundtrack. Includes Remem...

The beloved, gentle folk ballad has been arranged in a easy, comfortable setting for string ensembles by Keith Christopher. His treatment includes nice melodic opportunities for second violin and viol...

The classic folk song, a mid-tempo Caribbean calypso, has been recorded by many artists from Harry Belafonte to the Kingston Trio and the Beach Boys. Larry Moore's well-designed arrangement makes idea...

This catchy, high-spirited, and great-sounding arrangement of the popular Brazilian Carnaval song features bouncy yet repetitive eighth note patterns and contrasting styles. Arranged by Michael Story,...

This long-standing concert band favorite is now available for string orchestra! Michael Sweeney's toe-tapping medley of two traditional Scottish songs ("The Parting Glass" and "Fairy Love Song") will...

A simple, plaintive folk melody (played by Jay Ungar) is heard throughout James Horner's memorable main theme from this dramatic film. Featuring a violin solo and duet, John Moss has created a beautif...

Folk favorite in a version that features each section. Artist Level Dur: 1:25

Folk favorite in a version that features each section. Artist Level Dur: 1:25

The memorable Italian folk tune, ideal for teaching 6/8 meter.

Beautiful rendition of the beloved American song. (Artist Level)

Reel Music for strings uses three old Irish jigs as material for each of the movements. Movement I is based on the Swallowtail Jig. This jig is also known by the alternate title of The Dancing Master,...

This setting of the lovely Russian folk song, IN A FOREST GLADE, allows the heautiful and catchy melody to be played by all the upper strings at various times. The melody should never be overpowered a...

This new, delightful, and playable medley features three well known Chanukah songs - The Dreidle Song, Chanukah Chanukah, and Rock of Ages. The opening should be at a relaxed, but fast tempo, (about q...

This tasteful, sensitive new arrangement of a favorite English carol can add a special touch to your holiday programming. John Leavitt's string writing is much like his acclaimed choral work with an e...

A welcome edition for strings! A versatile folk melody with its modal harmony and lilting 3/4 feel forms the basis for John Wasson's new arrangement for strings. His special touch has given this conce...

Here's the ideal patriotic selection for every string orchestra's library. Two traditional favorites, America, the Beautiful and America are combined with the lively This Land Is Your Land for an insp...

Elliot's superb writing for string groups is evident in his new suite of folk dance songs. This outstanding edition can fill that multicultural segment of your next program with three traditional tune...

Combining two familiar American folk tunes, Polly Wolly Doodle and a taste of American Patrol, John Leavitt has concocted a foot-stompin', fiddlin' program piece that is pure Americana.

This medley features three songs in traditional Celtic/Irish fashion with a melancholy ballad and two rhythmic folk tunes in triple and duple meter. The interest in folk and Celtic/Irish style continu...

Two exquisite Jewish folk melodies, both with the same lyrics and title, are combined into an outstanding medley for strings. With familiar folk scale patterns, both tunes are set in minor modes - the...

This new string work features seven German schottisch melodies combined in a light, whimsical program number. Following the familiar, rhythmic hop-hop-hop-step pattern, Schottisches gives a great oppo...