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Polly Wolly Doodle

Music by Dan Emmett

"Polly Wolly Doodle" is a song sung by Dan Emmett's Virginia Minstrels, who premiered at New York's Bowery Amphitheatre in February 1843, and which is sometimes credited to Emmett (1815–1904). It was known to have been performed by the Yale Glee Club in 1878 and was first published in a Harvard student songbook in 1880.

    Release Date: 1843


Polly Wolly Doodle

Polly Wolly Doodle

You will love the humor of the American folksong favorite in this foot-stomping, rafter-raising rendition. Accompany it with bass, fiddle and percussion or the vigorous authentic hoedown-style orchestration. Includes part for solo violin. Available separately: SATB, SAB/3-Part Mixed, SSA, TTB. Score and parts (perc, solo vn, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download. Duration: ca. 2:30.

Voicing: SSA


Polly Wolly Doodle

Polly Wolly Doodle

You will love the humor of the American folksong favorite in this foot-stomping, rafter-raising rendition. Accompany it with bass, fiddle and percussion or the vigorous authentic hoedown-style orchestration. Includes part for solo violin. Available separately: SATB, SAB/3-Part Mixed, SSA, TTB. Score and parts (perc, solo vn, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download. Duration: ca. 2:30.

Voicing: SAB


Polly Wolly Doodle

Polly Wolly Doodle

You will love the humor of the American folksong favorite in this foot-stomping, rafter-raising rendition. Accompany it with bass, fiddle and percussion or the vigorous authentic hoedown-style orchestration. Includes part for solo violin. Available separately: SATB, SAB/3-Part Mixed, SSA, TTB. Score and parts (perc, solo vn, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download. Duration: ca. 2:30.

Voicing: TTB


Polly Wolly Doodle

Polly Wolly Doodle

You will love the humor of the American folksong favorite in this foot-stomping, rafter-raising rendition. Accompany it with bass, fiddle and percussion or the vigorous authentic hoedown-style orchestration. Includes part for solo violin. Available separately: SATB, SAB/3-Part Mixed, SSA, TTB. Score and parts (perc, solo vn, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download. Duration: ca. 2:30.

Voicing: SATB



Songbooks, Arrangements and/or Media

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Helen Kemp : Where in the World: Folksong Warmups from Many Lands : Vocal Warm Up Exercises : 9780800648008

Helen Kemp : Where in the World: Folksong Warmups from Many Lands

Where in the World helps to develop the singing voices of children's choirs through fun warm-ups, based on folk tunes from many lands. Includes notes on how to use the song as a warm up, pronunciation guides, and suggested keys/vocal ranges for each song. For elementary choirs. Where in the World helps to develop the singing voices of children's choirs through fun warm-ups, based on folk tunes from many lands. Includes notes on how to use the song as a warm up, pronunciation guides, and suggested keys/vocal ranges for each song.

Songlist: Kum Ba Yah, Come To My Farm, Cuckoo, Sing an Aria, Cantad al Senor, A Zing-a Za, Mama Paquita, Ging Gong Gooli, Chumbara, Yangtze Boatman's Chantey, Stodola Pumpa, Hey Ho, Hey Ho, Blow the Man Down, Hauling Song, Sing Together, Gloria, I Have Lost the Bow for My Violin, Hear the Bagpipes Play, German Instrument Song, Hiking Song, The Scale, Sarasponda, Debka Hora, Toembai, Zum Gali Gali, Bella Bimba, Mi Gallo, Alabare, Alabare, Oh, How We Sing, A Ram Sam Sam, and more

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4314b | Vocal Warm Up Exercises | $5.95


Sally K. Albrecht : All-American Partner Songs : Songbook : 038081489773  : 00-43437

Sally K. Albrecht : All-American Partner Songs

Here's a great way to introduce young singers to classic patriotic and folk songs while developing independent part-singing. These well-known favorites will never go out of style! You may even want to invite the audience to sing along in performance. Includes easy-to-teach staging suggestions for eight of the twelve selections. Recommended for grades 2--7. Includes reproducible student pages.

Songlist: America, America the Beautiful, Bill Bailey, Ev'ry Night When the Sun Goes In, Oh! Susanna, Polly Wolly Doodle, Shenandoah, Simple Gifts, Sweet Betsy from Pike, Take Me Out to the Ball Game, The Yankee Doodle Boy, You're a Grand Old Flag

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40774b | Songbook | $29.95


Various : Folk Songs : Solo : Songbook : 884088285821 : 1423467647 : 00311841

Various : Folk Songs

A mammoth collection featuring 148 of your all-time folk favorites! Includes: Alouette - Camptown Races - Danny Boy - Greensleeves - Guantanamera - Hava Nagila - Home on the Range - The Red River Valley - Shenandoah - Skip to My Lou - This Little Light of Mine - Yankee Doodle - and many more.

Songlist: In The Shade Of The Old Apple Tree, Casey Jones, Guantanamera, Dry Bones, Swing Low, Sweet Chariot, Frog Went A-Courtin', Lavender's Blue, This Old Man, Wayfaring Stranger, The Wabash Cannon Ball, Goober Peas, The Banana Boat Song, This Little Light Of Mine, Worried Man Blues, All My Trials, Kumbaya, Hava Nagila (Let's Be Happy), All Through The Night, Carnival Of Venice, Danny Boy, Auld Lang Syne, Frankie And Johnny, Deep River, Aloha Oe, Alouette, Amazing Grace, Careless Love, Down In The Valley, Freight Train, Skip To My Lou, and more

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Voicing: Solo | 10251b | Songbook | $12.95 | PVG


Various Arrangers : American Folksongs & Spirituals : Solo : Songbook : 073999207965 : 0793559219 : 00310138

Various Arrangers : American Folksongs & Spirituals

75 songs of American heritage, including: All The Pretty Little Horses - Arkansas Traveler - Aura Lee - Black Is The Color Of My True Love's Hair - The Blue Tail Fly - Buffalo Gals (Won't You Come Out Tonight) - Bury Me Not On The Lone Prairie - Cotton Eyed Joe - Deep River - Down In The Valley - The Drunken Sailor - Git Along, Little Doggies - Home On The Range - Hush, Little Baby - I've Been Working On The Railroad - Joshua (Fit The Battle Of Jericho) - Never Said A Mumblin' Word - Oh! Susanna - Old Joe Clark - The Red River Valley - She'll Be Comin' Round The Mountain - Shenandoah - Simple Gifts - Steal Away - The Streets Of Laredo - Wayfaring Stranger - and many more!

Songlist: Swing Low, Sweet Chariot, Poor Wayfaring Stranger, The Wabash Cannon Ball, Somebody's Knockin' At Your Door, Soon I Will Be Done (Trouble Of The World), Steal Away (Steal Away To Jesus), This Little Light Of Mine, Simple Gifts, The Lonesome Road, All My Trials, All The Pretty Little Horses, Frankie And Johnny, Deep River, Down In The Valley, Skip To My Lou, Turkey In The Straw, Animal Fair, Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen, When The Saints Go Marching In, Arkansas Traveler, Home On The Range, I've Been Working On The Railroad, Yankee Doodle Boy, Aura Lee, Standin' In The Need Of Prayer (Standing In The Need Of Prayer), Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child, There Is A Balm In Gilead, The Red River Valley, John Henry, Shoo Fly, Don't Bother Me, and more

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Voicing: Solo | 20381b | Songbook | $17.95 | PVG


BYU Men's Chorus : Praise Him : 1 CD : Rosalind Hall

BYU Men's Chorus : Praise Him

The BYU Men's Chorus' first two excellent releases, "Awake My Soul" and "Shout with Glory" whetted our appetite, and that of many fans, for their 3rd. For the long-awaited "Praise Him," conductor Rosalind Hall has assembled an exciting, heartfelt mix of religious texts with a nice set of folk and traditional songs to finish the program. 19 songs with some organ, horns, strings and percussion accompaniment. Favorites are the magnificent "A Mighty Fortress Is Our God," "Fight The Good Fight With All Thy Might," the tender "More Holiness Give Me," "Awake My Sons, Awake," the Title Tune, Arthur Sullivan's "The Long Day Closes," "Praise My Soul," the beautiful hymn "Guide Us, O Thou Great Jehovah," and folksongs "Kumbayah," "Shenandoah," "Joshua Fit the Battle of Jerico," "Danny Boy" and "Down in the Valley." The bright, energetic, richly melodic sound of the BYU Men's Chorus contributes to its growing reputation as one of the premiere choral programs in the United States.

Songlist: A Mighty Fortress Is Our God, Fight The Good Fight With All Thy Might, Who Is He In Yonder Stall?, More Holiness Give Me, Awake, My Sons, Awake, Thou Art God, Praise Him, Isaiah 44.3, The Long Day Closes, Personent Hodie, Praise My Soul, Guide Us, O Thou Great Jehovah, Our Father, Kwmbayah, Shenandoah, Joshua Fit De Battle Of Jericho, Danny Boy, Polly Wolly Doodle, Down In The Valley

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7951c | 1 CD | $15.98 | A Cappella


Individual Folios

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Polly Wolly Doodle : SSA : John Leavitt : 1 CD : 08741474 : 073999414745

John Leavitt : Polly Wolly Doodle

You will love the humor of the American folksong favorite in this foot-stomping, rafter-raising rendition. Accompany it with bass, fiddle and percussion or the vigorous authentic hoedown-style orchestration. Includes part for solo violin. Available separately: SATB, SAB/3-Part Mixed, SSA, TTB. Score and parts (perc, solo vn, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download. Duration: ca. 2:30.

Arranger: John Leavitt | Country: United States

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Voicing: SSA | Sheet Music | $2.25 |
(Minimum order 4 copies)
| 08741474
Other Voicings: TTB, SAB, SATB, SATB


Polly Wolly Doodle : SAB : Brad Printz : Sheet Music : 15-1612H : 000308058499

Brad Printz : Polly Wolly Doodle

You've never imagined this popular American folk song with such interesting character before! This innovative arrangement will set every toe tapping in the audience and on the risers! All parts are featured on the melody at some point, and toss in the jugs/pop bottles, kazoos, body Percussion, and some whistling and you just can't miss. Terrific choice for concert or festival choirs. Also available: Two-part (15/1619H).

Arranger: Brad Printz | Country: United States

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Voicing: SAB | Sheet Music | $2.25 | With Piano |
(Minimum order 4 copies)
| 15-1612H
Other Voicings: SAB

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