Folk Sheet Music

A Gaelic Blessing was written for Louth Choral Society and uses a text written by William Sharp (under his pseudonym Fiona Macleod) and adapted by John Rutter for his 1978 piece, also called A Gaelic...

Rosy May is a Scottish folk tune, beautifully arranged by composer Edgar Bainton for unaccompanied SATB chorus, featuring words by Robert Burns.

Bushes And Briars arranged for mixed voice choir SATB.

Arrangements of traditional American tunes. Sourwood Mountain is also available in Encores for Choirs and Folk-Songs for Choirs 1. Black sheep is also available in Folk-songs for Choirs 1.

Thirteen arrangements for unaccompanied SATB of folk-songs from the British Isles

A Bosnian folk song arranged for SATB unaccompanied

This timeless Irish folk song has been arranged by the renowned Darmon Meader of the group New York Voices. Simple unison and harmonies that respect the tune and lyric open then graduate to a more con...

This traditional holiday favorite comes alive in an exceptionally creative a cappella setting from Jeff Funk. It's the perfect sequel to Jeff's highly successful 'Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy.' Sure...

This is an excellent, fun piece for any group of singers! In the age of sail, traditional sea shanties were sung by sailors whilst they worked on large merchant ships. 'Haul Away Joe' is a 'short haul...

David Darling's arrangement of this lovely Irish Air is ever popular.

This setting of the well known 'Sloop John B' by Michael Bonshor is a fine addition to our folk song and shanties section.

Paris Barantai, from South Kalimantan, is about a yearning for a loved one who you have not seen in a long time. This arrangement by Indonesian composer Ken Steven is a tremendous way to connect your...

Tokecang is a popular children’s song from West Java, Sunda region, Indonesia, about a greedy person. The song reminds us to be thankful and not greedy or selfish so that we can feel happiness togethe...

Movement 3 from the larger work, Over Jordan. The brilliant William Averitt has put his dynamic spin on this folk hymn using challenging but achievable vocal lines unaccompanied in this movement. Came...

Meu Berimbau is a song about the berimbau (the most important of Brazilian Capoeira instruments). When the berimbau plays, the game officially begins. Rhythmic and lots of fun, this is an achievable w...