Percy Hall

Cette pièce de flamenco entraînante, destinée à un orchestre à cordes débutant, ne manquera pas de captiver tous vos élèves ! Cette pièce a été écrite avec une dédicace affectueuse à l'intention de la...

Aura Lee et "Dixie" sont des airs bien connus du 19ème siècle qui ont toujours un attrait populaire. Le legato est nécessaire pour interpréter correctement "Aura Lee", et "Dixie" doit être joué en sta...

I. Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen, II. I Couldn't Hear Nobody Pray; A legato first movement is beautifully harmonized in the key of A-flat at a slow tempo. The second movement moves a little faste...

I. Steal Away, II. Little David Play Your Harp; Starting with a beautiful legato melody in 4/4, this work modulates from F to A-flat before changing to an up tempo in 2/4 that is light and lively. Com...

I. My Lord, What a Mornin', II. King Jesus is a Listenin', III. My Lord Delivered Daniel; Class C' high school medley of three spirituals in F A-flat and B-flat. Solos in all three parts. Ranges are e...

Verdi's music transcends the boundaries of its genre. This excerpt from Aida has become a part of popular culture. It includes a significant number of bowings and fingerings to assist less experienced...

One of Bach's most famous melodies (actually written as a chorale by Johann Schop and embellished by J.S. Bach), this is a timeless classic with value on any program. The chorale melody is placed an o...

Louis Spohr est un compositeur allemand qui a vécu à la même époque que Beethoven. Il était un violoniste exceptionnel et on se souvient surtout de lui pour ses compositions pour le violon. Fièrement...

The title Two Auras is a play on words. This arrangement presents the college song Aura Lee in two versions, first as a ballad, and then as a waltz. The melody is familiar dating back to the Civil War...

Class 'B' Viola quartet based on Concerto in D Major for Four Violins by Georg Phillip Telemann. Here it has been moved to G major for the viola and places equal demands on the first three parts while...

Edvard Grieg est le compositeur norvégien le plus vénéré. Le "Chant du veilleur" est d'un style lyrique qui contraste avec le style marcato-staccato du "Chant des marins" qui suit. Les rythmes ne sont...

This duet of unusual instrumentation was written for the composer's sister-in-law and husband. Based upon the popular hymn tune (also known as "Dix") of the same name, the work presents four subtle va...

This trio was created for the Mansfield Symphony Woodwind Trio to play at children's concerts. It tells the story of how during the American Revolution and Civil War young boys shouldered a rifle and...

A fun and whimsical piece that gives slurred eighth note passages to all parts, but still keeps third and fourth mostly under the break. Written in the keys of C and F, there are a few accidentals in...

I. Meditation, II. Whimsical Dance: All four parts solo in the first 4/4 legato movement. The third and fourth parts stay in the chalumeau register throughout. The second movement is a light, fast 2/4...

The Biblical story of Noah, who took two of every animal aboard the ark before the flood devastated the world, is a familiar one. In this quartet, four clarinets are paired off, two by two, in present...

Louis Spohr is a German composer who lived at the same time as Beethoven. He is remembered most for his compositions for the violin. However, "Proudly as the Eagle" is a vocal excerpt taken from one o...

Mozart's magical minuet movement from Symphony No. 40 comes alive in this masterful edition for string orchestra by Percy Hall. The grace and style of the classic minuet still charms audience and play...

WILLIAM TELL, le dernier opéra de Rossini, a été créé à Paris en 1829 et est encore largement considéré comme son chef-d'œuvre. Ce finale de la célèbre ouverture résume l'expérience passionnante de l'...

I. Minuet, II. Gavotte, III. March. Easy H.S. trio for Violin 1, Violin 2 (opt. Viola), & Cello (opt. Bass). The Minuet is in 3/4 in the key of G major. Gavotte is in cut time in the key of g minor. T...

This one captures all the exuberance of an American square dance! Set out simply in phrases of 4 bars, this will be easy to learn and fun to perform.

There are rich harmonies and singable melodies to delight the young string student. Set in the keys of D and G major, this one sounds more difficult than it appears.

Alexander Luigini (1850-1906) était un violoniste, chef d'orchestre et compositeur italien né en France et y ayant passé la majeure partie de sa vie. Le Ballet égyptien (1875) est son œuvre la plus co...

La Gavotte et la Contredanse sont deux danses françaises animées du XVIIe siècle. Devenue populaire à la cour de Louis XIV, la gavotte était une danse gracieuse en mesure double avec des phrases de qu...