Intermediate Folk, Folklore Sheet Music

This symphonic treatment of three Canadian folk songs has exciting parts for all instruments. A hauntingly beautiful setting of She's Like the Swallow is contrasted with the driving energy of the oute...

Your students will experience a wide variety of articulations, dynamics, and tempo changes in this medley of folk tunes from Russia. Included are Minka, Meadowland and Korobushka. A great chance to wo...

Drawing inspiration from several famous Hungarian rhapsodies, David Shaffer offers this exciting new addition to the string repertoire. Plenty of countermelodies, tempo changes, and even some solo wor...

The magical setting of this cherished melody combines exquisite orchestration with dramatic harmonies. At times, the arrangement is quite plaintive sounding, which is balanced with more contemporary h...

Experience the diverse cultures of Singapore ("Lion City") in a whirlwind of sonorities! From the opening harmonic glissandos to the innovative use of instruments (to imitate authentic instruments suc...

This Cajun-flavored crowd pleaser is sure to be a huge hit! Written by electric violinist Cathy Morris, this lively original is based on fiddle-style melodies infused with snippets of familiar folk so...

This Cajun-flavored crowd pleaser is sure to be a huge hit! Written by electric violinist Cathy Morris, this lively original is based on fiddle-style melodies infused with snippets of familiar folk so...

Based on four hauntingly bittersweet waltzes from the 1700s, these Swedish dances are charming and timeless. Each waltz has a unique character, yet the four blend together seamlessly as the piece move...

Based on four hauntingly bittersweet waltzes from the 1700s, these Swedish dances are charming and timeless. Each waltz has a unique character, yet the four blend together seamlessly as the piece move...

Flamenco rhythms, haunting melodies and romantic harmonies are all showcased in this effective arrangement inspired by the Spanish city of Cordoba. An excellent way to capture the flavor of Spain in a...

This delightful folk-style work includes several pieces inspired by Venice. Included are the Mendelssohn Venetian Boat Song, the Neopolitan song O Sole Mio, and the popular Carnival of Venice. A light...

This delightful folk-style work includes several pieces inspired by Venice. Included are the Mendelssohn Venetian Boat Song, the Neopolitan song O Sole Mio, and the popular Carnival of Venice. A light...

The lush textures of this timeless melody are seamlessly woven into a tapestry of pure emotion. Plaintive yet sophisticated, the piece opens with a yearning three-note motif that softly spreads throug...

The lush textures of this timeless melody are seamlessly woven into a tapestry of pure emotion. Plaintive yet sophisticated, the piece opens with a yearning three-note motif that softly spreads throug...

A simple, plaintive opening sets the stage for this remarkable arrangement of a classic folk song. Engaging and complex harmonies weave seamlessly with gorgeous countermelodies as the arrangement deve...

Inspired by the composer's hike through Ireland, this music paints the vivid scene of a centuries-old building packed with locals who were clapping, stomping and singing along with a popular tradition...

Inspired by the composer's hike through Ireland, this music paints the vivid scene of a centuries-old building packed with locals who were clapping, stomping and singing along with a popular tradition...

Hear the call of ancient ancestors in this exciting tribute to legend and legacy. Bold, heroic themes of fierce warriors and noble rulers rise through subtle pentatonic harmonies that suggest mighty C...

Get ready to have some fun with this energetic western-style romp! Showcasing a melody that weaves its way through every section, the piece also makes use of open string drones and syncopated rhythms,...

Get ready to have some fun with this energetic western-style romp! Showcasing a melody that weaves its way through every section, the piece also makes use of open string drones and syncopated rhythms,...

Two movements This piece consists of two movements which are drawn from the folk music of the Basque people from the north of Spain and the south of France. The Basques are an ancient, fiercely indepe...

Set in the key of D major, this arrangement of a well-known fiddle tune gives every section of the orchestra the melody. The piece lies very well under the fingers and requires no shifting except in t...

Adventurous conductors and advancing orchestras will want to experience this truly unique and compelling arrangement based on a Bulgarian carol. The haunting melody, rich harmonies, and asymmetric rhy...

This fiery Russian Dance, originally entitled Black Pete, will add a zestful sparkle to any string program.

This authentic and energetic arrangement of the Hebrew Folk Song uses a solo quintet and percussion instruments to expand the palette of the traditional string orchestra. Percussion instruments used i...