Intermediate Sheet Music from Walton Music

This tremendous piece steers a dramatic course away from the well-known lullaby in Australia. Using a jaunty sea-shanty style and new added text, choirs are encouraged to have fun with the storytellin...

Rise, My Soul is a traditional folk hymn arranged for intermediate to advanced women's voices. The use of melodic lines and fragments as the basis for the counterpoint make this work singable and comp...

Following last year's Peze Kafe, this popular folk melody depicting the hope of change for Haiti builds from the two-part solo start to a rhythmic performance in Haitian Creole with fun percussion. Wi...

For developing choirs and beginning high school choirs, this SA(T)B voicing of the English folk song makes the setting especially suitable for choirs with more girls than boys. The text is a heartfelt...

A colorful arrangement of folk music from Haiti. Lots of fun rhythms and sounds keep this piece going in a steady beat, with drums and easy percussion. The music allows for movement and theatrical eff...

The brilliant William Averitt has put his dynamic spin on four American folk songs and hymns in this multi-movement work. Challenging but achievable vocal lines are paired with truly unique and master...

Akekho Ofana No Jesu is an African tradition song sung by congregations across the African continent. Extremely dynamic with solos and improvised percussion. The middle section includes double choir -...

This setting of the Appalachian ballad features a lovely baritone solo supported by accessible choral lines. A nice feature for a good soloist. Easy to learn and very effective. From the set of Five A...

Robert T. Gibson's setting of We Shall Overcome is dynamic and well crafted. Attention has been paid to the construction of the vocals, which throughout the work act as accompaniment to the soloist. R...

Who Killed Poor Robin? is a tremendously fun and rowdy folk song from the arranger who brought us I Got a Hog and a Pig. Expertly written with very accessible vocal lines, this arrangement will work w...

A traditional isiZulu song expressing thankfulness to God for walking beside us. Celebratory and lots of fun, this would make a fantastic concert opener or closer.

The sentiment of Indlu yeGagu, written by Sipho Sithole and arranged by Sizwe Mondlane, is that "it is better to build than to destroy." This dynamic piece features South African musical elements both...

This fun work celebrating unity is set in a contemporary gospel style with a touch of jazz. Perfect for children's choirs, advanced middle school and high school, and church or community choirs. With...

A powerful spiritual set to a new tune by the composer. Feelings of great longing and desperation in the text are expressed through the tonality and tempo. The polyphonic writing at the close of the w...

A radical modernization of a traditional American spiritual combining shape-note singing, ancient Latin chant and elements of dub step music. Choirs are encouraged to sing with the early American asth...

With words by Cuba's most celebrated poet Nicolsss Guillén, translated into English by the poet, La Muralla speaks of building a gate of hands around the world, joined in unity. Written for the Edinbu...

The swinging gospel beat in this medley of American patriotic treasures ('My Country 'Tis of Thee, ' 'America the Beautiful, ' 'Battle Hymn of the Republic') makes this arrangement a wonderfulselectio...

A lively, very effective arrangement of a traditional slave song about the road to freedom. Syncopation and subject matter make this a fine program selection. For SAB high school choir, with piano and...

With a text by Michelangelo, this music reflects deep spiritual appreciation for beauty and the desire it evokes. An easy and inspiring piece for high school concerts. In English.

With its slow, stately gospel feel and warm harmonies, this piece could fulfill various functions in a church setting, including a memorial service. Comfortable ranges in all parts.

A tremendously rhythmic and driving setting of this spiritual. Gibbs takes some unexpected harmonic turns throughout, resulting a fresh and unique arrangement. MP3 recording: The University of Alabam...

Expect the unexpected here! This setting for choir and optional ad lib. solo is written in contemporary gospel style with a sixteenth shuffle funk groove. Originally arranged for combined treble choir...

Composer John Wykoff has set the familiar spiritual Soon I Will Be Done in a completely new way. While other settings exist, none treat the source material with deadly seriousness, as a personal requi...

Inspired by Reginald Mobley's performance on the Grammy-nominated album Because, this setting of Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child features jazz piano by Baptiste Trotignon and vocals arranged...

The incomparable Uzee Brown has set this dynamic spiritual for men's voices. Fantastic vocal writing supported by a solid piano accompaniment along with opportunities for a soloist make this an excell...