Boosey & Hawkes

Spirited, vigorous and often poetic in nature, this acclaimed three-movement suite treats traditional melodies with remarkable originality and subtle charm. The movements are titled: (March) Seventeen...

Written in the tradition of Appalachian folk music, the simplicity of the scoring and flexibility of instrumentation makes this an ideal choice for young ensembles. The delightful melody is passed aro...

An American Tapestry is a continuous medley of three American folk songs: the happy-go-lucky The Girl I Left Behind Me, the somber and reflective He's Gone Away, and the foot-stompin' hoedown Ol' Dan...

The music and spectacle of Bill Whelan's Riverdance forever changed how we look at Celtic music. The Heart's Cry is one of the most magical and ballads from the production, beautifully scored here for...

Die klassischen amerikanische Volkslieder Cluck Old Hen, Poor Wayfarin' Stranger und Sourwood Mountain wurden hier ganz wunderbar für Blasorchester und Chor bearbeitet und zu einer reizvollen Konzerts...

Basada en el conocido texto tradicional irlandés "May the road rise up to meet you", An Irish Blessing fue escrita en 2024 como regalo de despedida para una estudiante de órgano del Pembroke College d...

Yoik is a very old tradition among the Sámi people of Scandanavia and Russia. The Sámis themselves say that the Yoik has no beginning and no end. The Yoik often describes a specific person, emotion or...

Pete Seeger's classic folksong is as moving and relevant today as when it was first written in 1955. This lyrical arrangement adds layers of voicing while retaining the song's original beauty and clar...

This melancholy Yiddish folk song was invested with a darker connotation during World War II, when it was popularly sung in the ghetto in Vilna, Lithuania. Kesselman's treatment of the song gives each...

Bobobo is a traditional dance of the Ewe people in the Volta Region of Ghana. There are many variations from village to village, and many songs may be used. A village rendition is a lively event and w...

This utterly charming and accessible three-part arrangement for treble choir progresses from unison to 2- and 3-part counterpoint. The upbeat and gently syncopated third verse of Shady Grove is clever...

Son de Camaguey is a Cuban folk song from which the composer takes the refrain and then frames it with kaleidoscopic patters of ostinati inspired by the song, and by Afro-Cuban music in general.

Setting this Celtic folk song in a slow and majestic style, the arranger underscores the anguish and uncertainty of the lovers who must say goodbye to each other. The final outburst is full of heartbr...

Chorpartitur (Jiddish) - Frauenchor, Violoncello und Klavier

Colcannon, made from various combinations of cabbage, kale, onions, scallions and potatoes mashed with butter and milk, is one of Ireland's most famous traditional dishes. Although this piece at first...

A jazz-fluenced arrangement of the Christian hymn, written for Andrew Earis and the choir of St Martin in the Fields, London.

Chorpartitur mit unterlegtem Klavierauszug

Arrangement based on the folk tune Ungaresca from Jacob Paix' Organ Book (1583).

A gentle Russian Doukhobor lullaby, the second movement of 'Northwest Trilogy.' Varied textures and voicings bring this song of warmth and simplicity to life.

A movement of a larger suite, Under the Baltic Sun, this Latvian folk song is the lament of an oppressed people. For mixed chorus and piano, the publication includes text translation and IPA pronuncia...

Numerous composers have been drawn to the haunting melody of the popular Chinese folk song Jasmine Flower. This setting seeks to restore the tune to a more authentic stylistic palette with a few Weste...

The text of this beautiful Irish ballad tells the tragic love story of a young girl who goes to the Curragh to find news of her handsome love, a young man destined to perish with his compatriots in ba...

This arrangement of the traditional Brazilian worship song builds slowly but intensely from a simple, sparse beginning to a fiery final verse. The choral parts are accessible but effective for choirs...