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Timberhead Music Store

Timberhead Music is a small publishing company that primarily produces the written and recorded music of Gordon Bok. Over the years, we have also published a few works of other poets and musicians. In addition, we carry all of Gordon's earlier Folk Legacy recordings, plus a sampling of music from friends and associates including all of the Bok, Muir, and Trickett recordings. We add new items from time to time, so please check back for updates.
Note: The Timberhead office will be closed Weds Sept 8 thru Sunday Sept 12
orders placed will be mailed on Monday Sept 13


To order, view the albums listed below or use our Artist Search to the left to see all the albums for each individual artist, then select a purhase link. Click "Read more" for album details, song lists, and samples. If you'd like to carry any of these albums and books in your store, please contact us for wholesale prices. Thanks for supporting independent artists!

Albums | Books | Songbooks

Timberhead Music albums


Gordon Bok

Other Eyes  

Other Eyes
Featuring a collection of special songs that looks at life experiences on this world through non-human eyes. Read more

Buy CD online for $16.00


Gordon Bok In Concert  

Gordon Bok In Concert
Discover the warmth and humor of a live Gordon Bok concert and the deep connection he shares with his audiences. Read more

Buy CD online for $16.00


Apples in the Basket  

Apples in the Basket
A new collection of many of your most requested favorites including Apples in the Basket and Hills of Isle Au Haut. Read more

Buy CD online for $16.00
Download via iTunes


Herrings in the Bay  

Herrings in the Bay
This thoughtful tribute offers different perspectives on the rugged lifestyle of the independent fishing industry. Read more

Buy CD online for $16.00
Buy cassette online for $5.00
Download via iTunes


Dear to Our Island  

Dear to Our Island
Traditional songs, songs from his favorite writers and a few poems set to music by himself make this album one of Gordon's best. Read more

Buy CD online for $16.00
Buy cassette online for $5.00
Download via iTunes


In The Kind Land  

In The Kind Land
In The Kind Land arrived as Gordon Bok's first solo music album in a number of years. Read more

Buy CD online for $16.00
Download via iTunes


Gatherings  

Gatherings
An eclectic collection of traditional and contemporary music celebrating Maine musicians. Read more

Buy CD online for $16.00
Buy cassette online for $5.00


North Wind's Clearing  

North Wind's Clearing
A compilation of Gordon's songs of the Maine coast and the sea, and of those who earn their living upon it. Read more

Buy CD online for $16.00


February Tapes, Vol. I  

February Tapes, Vol. I
For several years in the 80's, Gordon and friends got together to combat mid-winter doldrums by making music together and recording it for each other. Read more

Buy cassette online for $5.00


Return to the Land  

Return to the Land
A good example of the way folksongs can personalize places and times. Read more

Buy CD online for $16.00


The Play of Lady Odivere  

The Play of Lady Odivere
An ancient seal legend, translated from the "Norn" dialect and set to music by Gordon Bok. Read more

Buy cassette online for $5.00


Ensemble  

Ensemble
"These songs have been precious to me for many years, but most needed other voices and other hands to help them sound the way I envisioned them." Read more

Buy CD online for $16.00


A Rogue's Gallery of Songs for the 12 String  

A Rogue's Gallery of Songs for the 12 String
In the hands of a master, the 12-string guitar can sing in a variety of voices, many of which are demonstrated here. Read more

Buy CD online for $16.00


Clear Away in the Morning  

Clear Away in the Morning
The title song comes from the days when Gordon worked on the big schooners that sailed out of his hometown. Read more

Buy CD online for $16.00


Jeremy Brown and Jeannie Teal  

Jeremy Brown and Jeannie Teal
Gordon's totally delightful and "probably fictitious" wintery story about a man and his faithful boat, possessed by two irascible "Hogans" (Nova Scotia faeries). Read more

Buy CD online for $16.00


Another Land Made of Water  

Another Land Made of Water
This inspired poetic narration describes a magical and mysterious encounter with a group of sea-dwelling people who are possessed of an ancient language and a glorious musical culture. Read more

Buy CD online for $16.00


Bay of Fundy  

Bay of Fundy
Includes a few songs learned from family members many years ago, and "Little River," a collaboration with Maine poet Ruth Moore. Read more

Buy CD online for $16.00


Cold as a Dog and the Wind Northeast  

Cold as a Dog and the Wind Northeast
Wonderful ballads of the Maine coast written by the great Maine poet and novelist, Ruth Moore, and told by Gordon in his deep, rich voice. Read more

Buy cassette online for $5.00
Buy book online for $12.00


Schooners  

Schooners
"It was Lois Lyman's two fine songs about the Wiscasset schooners that nudged me into putting this album together." Read more

Buy CD online for $16.00
Buy cassette online for $5.00


Seal Djiril's Hymn  

Seal Djiril's Hymn
A very special album, the Seal Djiril's Hymn is sung and told with Ann Mayo Muir and followed by some of the loveliest of early Gordon Bok songs. Read more

Buy CD online for $16.00


Peter Kagan and the Wind  

Peter Kagan and the Wind
This second recording with Folk Legacy contains many of Gordon's own songs of the sea and of the fishermen among whom he grew up. Read more

Buy CD online for $16.00


A Tune for November  

A Tune for November
Gordon's first recording with Folk Legacy is still a favorite after all these years. Classic Gordon Bok. Read more

Buy CD online for $16.00



Gordon Bok and Cindy Kallet

Neighbors  

Neighbors
Gordon Bok and Cindy Kallet, (almost) neighbors in midcoast Maine, bring you an excellent collaboration of their talents. Read more

Buy CD online for $16.00
Buy cassette online for $5.00
Download via iTunes



Cathy Barton, Dave Para, Paton Family, Gordon Bok

Twas On a Night Like This  

Twas On a Night Like This
This Folk Legacy compilation is a wonderful mix of traditional carols and seasonal folk tunes. Read more

Buy CD online for $16.00

Timberhead Music books


Gordon Bok

Songs in the Wood  

Songs in the Wood
This thirty page full color booklet/brochure features many of Gordon's beautiful woodcarvings along with some of his poetry and songs. Read more

Buy book online for $10.00

Timberhead Music songbooks
One to Sing and One to Haul  

One to Sing and One to Haul
A lovely NEW songbook of traditional and recent compositions. Read more

Buy book online for $25.00


Time and the Flying Snow  

Time and the Flying Snow
Gordon's first songbook, published by Folk Legacy in 1977, contains 44 favorite (early) Gordon Bok songs. Read more

Buy book online for $15.00


Oh I Am Calling  

Oh I Am Calling
Choral Sheet music: a cappella, for SATB chorus.
Read more

Buy book online for $5.00


Windcalling  

Windcalling
Choral Sheet music: Also known as Windcalling Chant or Windcalling Blessing, this beautiful choral music is for SATB and guitar. Read more

Buy book online for $1.50

Featured folks music album

Other Eyes
Other Eyes
By Gordon Bok
Featuring a collection of special songs that looks at life experiences on this world through non-human eyes.

"After 70 years of staving around this kind land, I know our homeland is never going to survive our sojourn here if we don't learn to hear with other ears, look through other eyes." ~ Gordon View details



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