Folk Sheet Music for String Orchestra

This clever movement is taken from incidental music written for a satirical stage work. Composed early in Williams' career, it reflects his skill with folk-style melodies and orchestration refined by...

The recent resurgence of interest in traditional sea chanteys has brought many musical gems back into the spotlight, including this rousing melody from New Zealand. With enough technical challenges to...

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

This beloved Appalachian carol by the Dean of American Balladeers is simply exquisite in the skillful hands of arranger Bob Krogstad. Here's a chance to put a fresh, breathtaking and memorable moment...

Percy Grainger's (1882-1961) love for music of the simple rural folk of the British Isles led to a series of forty-three pieces that he grouped into a series called "British Folk-Music Settings", incl...

Percy Grainger's (1882-1961) love for music of the simple rural folk of the British Isles led to a series of forty-three pieces that he grouped into a series called "British Folk-Music Settings", incl...

At the age of 19, Percy Aldridge Grainger (1882-1961) embarked on a career as a concert pianist, composer and folksong collector-arranger. It was in the last category that drew him to the tune he call...

The Irish folk tune LONDONDERRY AIR, which is among the very best known folk melodies in the world, has been arranged by Irish composer Hamilton Harty (1879-1941) for solo violin, harp, and string orc...

The lively and energetic rhythms of this Celtic-inspired dance music will captivate your audience. This impressive sounding piece is very playable and will work at a variety of tempos.

The lively and energetic rhythms of this Celtic-inspired dance music will captivate your audience. This impressive sounding piece is very playable and will work at a variety of tempos.

The lively and energetic rhythms of this Celtic-inspired dance music will captivate your audience. This impressive sounding piece is very playable and will work at a variety of tempos.

Deborah Baker Monday presents this traditional English melody first in the low strings with ethereal tremolos in the upper voices. The modal tune is then shifted to the Violins and Violas with the dar...

Deborah Baker Monday presents this traditional English melody first in the low strings with ethereal tremolos in the upper voices. The modal tune is then shifted to the Violins and Violas with the dar...

Deborah Baker Monday presents this traditional English melody first in the low strings with ethereal tremolos in the upper voices. The modal tune is then shifted to the Violins and Violas with the dar...

Deborah Baker Monday has created a delightful arrangement of two of the sections from the Ralph Vaughan Williams Six Studies in English Folksong. Originally composed for Cello and Piano, over the cour...

Deborah Baker Monday has created a delightful arrangement of two of the sections from the Ralph Vaughan Williams Six Studies in English Folksong. Originally composed for Cello and Piano, over the cour...

Deborah Baker Monday has created a delightful arrangement of two of the sections from the Ralph Vaughan Williams Six Studies in English Folksong. Originally composed for Cello and Piano, over the cour...

This arrangement of two songs from western Africa -- "Ise Oluwa" from Nigeria and "Banuwa" from Liberia -- has everything a teacher could hope for in a concert selection: variety, excitement, and simp...

Your students will love playing this well-crafted setting of the traditional Welsh folk song. Written in AABA form in 3/4 time, the tempo is lively (quarter note = 92) and all parts have an interestin...

This great Irish hymn features a simple yet lyrical melody accompanied by rich, resonant chords and easy arpeggios. Basic note values, occasional slurs, and some divisi cello passages to supplement a...

This fun and energetic Jamaican folk song is expertly arranged here for grade 1+ groups. Everyone gets to play the melody, and plenty of great teaching tools are included, from bowing to fingerings, a...

Take the age-old favorite Turkey In The Straw, mix it with a boogie bass line and add some easy fiddle techniques, and you have the winning recipe for this guaranteed crowd-pleaser. Thanks to Frank's...

Based on the classic fiddle tune Goin to Boston, this is a great hoedown number for strings. It comes complete with several special techniques including bluesy note slides, shuffle bowings, hand slaps...

Images of a late night celebration in the European countryside come alive in this spirited original featuring easy double stops, spicy pizzicatos, and dramatic pitch slides. Duration 2:05. Available i...