Sheet Music Downloads from Shawnee Press

Harambee! is a Swahili word that literally means let us all pull together. This original work has a distinct African beat and feel with its rhythmic vocal writing creating a sense of passion and call...

This setting of the Nigerian folk song is amazing! Simple enough in the vocal arrangement to better allow for musical interpretation, the addition of a vast array of percussion and rain sticks creates...

This elegant 12th-century Japanese text is set to original music with respect to the Japanese sound and culture. Ethereal and refined with flute and percussion, the singer sings of a wandering stag, d...

Young singers will love this spirited Newfoundland folk song that dances with a sea chanty text. There's energy from start to finish with a moving piano line that supports individual, unison, and part...

A favorite North American tune is creatively arranged incorporating unison and 2-part harmony, round and partner-style singing with original music. A treasure chest of teaching and learning that inclu...

This Puerto Rican folk song has been arranged as a lively partner song using an original melody and both English and Spanish text. Combined with the festive piano accompaniment and shakers for all to...

This lively folk song was known as a play party song that included clapping and dancing. Beginning with a soft and lovely melody and followed by an energetic contrast, this choral conveys the true par...

Spirited and fun for young voices, this folksong favorite sparkles with rhythmic energy! Individual part-singing as well as chordal and polyphonic passages fill the work, creating teaching moments for...

From The Celtic Choir, this jubilant song of thanksgiving leaps from the page with sincere conviction and unbounded energy. A true dance of praise, the text reflects the blessings of creation and invi...

Kirby Shaw puts his contemporary stamp on this traditional spiritual for SSA voices. The haunting and powerful story is sung above a driving accompaniment of piano, electric bass and djembe. Full thre...

For SAB and SSA voicings, the spiritual, This Train, takes on new life with driving vocal and instrumental rhythm. Gospel rock style harmonies fill the work, and the energy is simply nonstop from begi...

Enjoy this arrangement of the spiritual that became a powerful affirmation during America's Civil Rights era of the 1950s and 1960s. Based on the traditional song, "Gospel Plow," it's also known as "H...

Uses: Holy Week, Lent, memorial Scripture: James 1:12; Romans 8:37 A traditional spiritual receives a new treatment in this lyric arrangement suitable for schools or churches. Many popular singers hav...

This arrangement of the traditional spiritual is a powerhouse women's selection for your concert! Partner-style singing and full four-part singing go hand-in-hand along with a solo opportunity for you...

Beginning with a slow and quiet vocal intro, this favorite spiritual increases in tempo with a hushed energy and builds in sound with each subsequent verse. Creative choral writing fills the piece wit...

Recorded by Josh Groban, this inspirational song reminds us of the importance of giving in life and for all we have to be thankful. The moving arrangement is beautifully orchestrated, adding to the ri...

From Benny Goodman to Bette Midler and so many other artists, this classic song is forever popular. Beginning with a heart-felt solo, the choral goes into a relaxed gospel-style, setting the melody an...

Charged with gospel-style excitement, this traditional spiritual comes alive with energy and style. A powerful chorus, hand claps, stacked vocal section and a key change builds to a big ending that is...

This exciting new setting for SSA voices begins with Swing Low, Sweet Chariot followed by Deep River then Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen. It then gloriously combines all three melodies to Glory, h...

A pleasant lilting tune presents the contrast of a life without Christ to the abundance of spiritual contentment in the walk of faith. As the piano bubbles over with sweet harmonies and sparkling figu...

Stunning music surrounds a timeless message of unconditional mercy and love in this song of praise. The verses invite a response from worshippers, creating a steady crescendo to the powerful refrain o...

This octavo is a testimony of assurance and faith, reflecting a sensitive pairing of message and music. An approachable arrangement enables quick learning, yet provides expressive potential for choral...

Presented in a new edition for the 20th anniversary of its publication, this seminal cantata is rich with musical and spiritual potential. Using simple symbols of worship, expressive music and a sensi...

Whether it opens your concert or serves as a closer, this rhythmic and exciting spiritual arrangement will be just the perfect fit. Beginning in a lighter manner, the piece develops with solo opportun...

Whether it opens your concert or serves as a closer, this rhythmic and exciting spiritual arrangement will be just the perfect fit. Beginning in a lighter manner, the piece develops with solo opportun...