Ay, Ay, Ay, O Pag-Ibig 
Composer: George G. Hernandez  Author/Lyricist: Tagalog Traditional 
Voicing: SATB, Divisi 
Season: General  Released: January 2008  Difficulty: Medium
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   We can thank Ron Kean for finding George Hernandez and bringing his fabulous folk song arrangement into his multicultural series. Scored for 8-part, a cappella voices, would scare off many, but George's arrangements are so fun and lively they are finding an audience ranging from high school to university choirs. This love song comes with helpful pronunciation and translation notes.
 

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 Caturog Na, Nonoy 
Composer: Lullaby from the Philippines  Arranger: George Hernandez  Author/Lyricist: Lullaby from the Philippines 
Voicing: SATB  Released: January 2006  Difficulty: Medium
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   This lullaby from the Philippines is absolutely beautiful. Featuring a solo alto voice, a cappella voices provide the accompaniment. This arrangement by San Francisco composer/conductor George Hernandez has been selected for the Ron Kean Multicultural series.
 

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 Ding, Dong! Merrily On High 
Composer: 16th Century French Carol  Arranger: George G. Hernandez  Author/Lyricist: George Ratcliffe Woodward 
Voicing: SATB 
Season: Christmas  Released: January 2014  Difficulty: Medium
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   George Hernandez has become well-known for his arrangements of Philippine folk songs. This time he selected a familiar French carol and displays his superb craftsmanship. The bell sounds resonate beautifully and the entire arrangement is a joy to sing and hear. Great for high school, college and community choirs.
 

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 Himig Pasko 
Composer: Traditional Filipino Christmas Carol  Arranger: George G. Hernandez  Author/Lyricist: Traditional Filipino Christmas Carol 
Voicing: SATB 
Season: Christmas  Released: January 2010  Difficulty: Medium
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   George Hernandez has been contributing Filipino folk song arrangements to Ron Kean's Multicultural Series with great success. This Christmas folk song continues the tradition with buoyant and tuneful arranging. The choice for accompaniment or a cappella makes this selection work for high school or college choirs.
 

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 Ikaw Ang Mahal Ko (You're The One I Love) 
Composer: Tagalog Traditional  Arranger: George G. Hernandez  Author/Lyricist: Tagalog Traditional 
Voicing: SATB, Divisi  Released: January 2013  Difficulty: Medium
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   George Hernandez has become the recognized expert in a cappella choral arrangements of Filipino folk music. This delightful Tagalog tune is a playful love song. The bouncy vocal accompaniment figures are simply fun to sing and the song makes a great multicultural concert piece or a brilliant encore.
 

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 Malinak Lay Labi 
Composer: Pangasinan Folk Song  Arranger: George G. Hernandez  Author/Lyricist: Pangasinan Folk Song 
Voicing: SATB divisi  Released: January 2022  Difficulty: Medium Advanced
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   In the Philippines this may be the most popular love song in the country. George Hernandez has a string of excellent folk songs from the Philippines and with this choral we launch the ''George G. Hernandez Philippine Folk Song Choral Series.'' This arrangement has all the tenderness and lushness necessary to make the audience swoon. An IPA pronunciation guide is available separately as a free download.
 

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 Mirame Asi 
Composer: E. Sanchez Fuentes  Arranger: George Hernandez  Author/Lyricist: Fernan Sanchez 
Voicing: SATB  Released: January 2022  Difficulty: Easy-Med
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   Here is a love song from Cuba that is both happy and passionate. The title means ''Look at me like that,'' and anyone who has ever fallen in love knows what that means. The tune is folk-like and beautiful, and this setting lets the accompanying voices provide the dance-like rhythms. This concert piece for mixed voices is easy to medium in difficulty.
 

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 Paruparong Bukid (Field Butterfly) 
Composer: Filipino Folk Song  Arranger: George G. Hernandez  Author/Lyricist: Filipino Folk Song 
Voicing: SSAA  Released: January 2015  Difficulty: Medium
   'The Field Butterfly'' is a humorous song about the alikeness of a field butterfly to a 1900 Filipino lady dressed in her glamorous formal dress with tall butterfly sleeves. She struts swaying her hips down the aisle of the church as everyone looks on. The Filipino choral arrangements that George Hernandez has written are some of the most popular in the Pavane catalog. Also available in SATB divisi, P1364. For high school and college treble choirs.  Medium difficulty.
 

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 Paruparong Bukid (Field Butterfly) 
Composer: Filipino Folk Song  Arranger: George G. Hernandez  Author/Lyricist: Filipino Folk Song 
Voicing: SATB  Released: January 2009  Difficulty: Medium
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   ''The Field Butterfly'' is a humorous song about the alikeness of a field butterfly to a 1900 Filipina lady dressed in her glamorous formal dress with tall butterfly sleeves. She struts swaying her hips down the aisle of the church as everyone looks on. The Filipino choral arrangements that George Hernandez has written are some of the most popular in the Pavane catalog. For high school and college.
 

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 Pasko Na Naman! 
Composer: Felipe P. deLeon  Arranger: George G. Hernandez  Author/Lyricist: Levi Celerio 
Voicing: SSAA 
Season: Christmas  Released: January 2019  Difficulty: Medium
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   This joyful, Filipino Christmas carol is a welcome addition to the season. San Francisco conductor and arranger George Hernandez, has masterfully arranged a lovely SSAA, a cappella setting that simply works! High school, college and community choirs will love this piece.
 

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 Pasko Na Naman! 
Composer: Felipe P. de Leon  Arranger: George G. Hernandez  Author/Lyricist: Levi Celerio 
Voicing: SATB 
Season: Christmas  Released: January 2006  Difficulty: Medium
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   This joyful, Philippino Christmas Carol is a welcome addition to the season. San Francisco conductor and arranger George Hernandez, has masterfully arranged a simple SATB, a cappella setting that simply works!. High school, college and community choirs will love this piece.
 

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 Pobreng Alindanaw 
Composer: T. Villaflor  Arranger: George G. Hernandez  Author/Lyricist: T. Villaflor 
Voicing: SATB  Released: January 2023  Difficulty: Medium
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   George Hernandez’s “Saringhimig Singers Philippine Folk Song Choral Series” has been delighting choirs for years. This selection centers around a charming and unusual subject: the flight of the dragonfly. Using onomatopoetic sounds to accompany the story brings life and energy to the piece. This is definitely a crowd pleaser, well suited for advanced high school or college choirs.
 

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 Rosas Pandan 
Composer: Visayan Folk Song  Arranger: George Hernandez  Author/Lyricist: Visayan Folk Song 
Voicing: SATB  Released: January 2006  Difficulty: Medium
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   This Filipino or Visayan folk song is a song of joy and love. George Hernandez, conductor of the Saringhimig Singers from San Francisco has captured the native flavor in this rousing arrangement. Selected for the Ron Kean Multicultural series, high school and college choirs will love it.
 

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 Rosas Pandan 
Composer: Visayan Folk Song  Arranger: George G. Hernandez  Author/Lyricist: Visayan Folk Song 
Voicing: SSAA  Released: January 2015  Difficulty: Medium
   This Filipino or Visayan folk song is about joy and love. George Hernandez, conductor of the Saringhimig Singers from San Francisco has captured the native flavor in this rousing arrangement. Selected for the Ron Kean Multicultural series, high school and college choirs will love it. Also available in SATB, divisi, P1286. Medium difficulty.
 

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