Percy Hall

Easy Class C Jr. high (AATTB) with optional 3rd alto for tenor 1.

Colors and music are both adept at depicting or suggesting moods. Blue can be cool, melancholy, or peaceful, and is portrayed musically in this work as lyrical and contemplative. Yellow is bright, hap...

This beautiful song is used as a popular hymn tune in many churches, but its roots are in folk song rather than sacred music. It begins with a statement of theme in 9/8 meter in Bb major, with movemen...

This flute trio is fun to play. It is not as difficult as it looks because the fingerings and rhythms lie well for the flute, meaning that if the players are competent, they can take a fast tempo and...

Class C' flute work offers independent voices, legato and marcato style playing in the key of E-flat. Meter stays 2/4 throughout, but the tempo changes. With score.'

Three variations in E-flat and F, this work uses 4/4 and 3/4 meters. Easy ranges and rhythms make this an ideal teaching piece. With score.

Starting with an andante section, the variations go through scherzo, lyrical legato, maestoso marcato and scherzo to end. All in 3/4 meter, there are four tempo changes. Written in B-flat, E-flat and...

A delightful work in cut time, the technical demands and ranges are appropriate for the younger performer. Written in B-flat and F with some tempo variation, this is ideal for young contest. With scor...

Folk songs are a wonderful source for of music to arrange for small ensembles, proven by the selection of these 4 familiar Irish tunes - The Irish Minstrel Boy, Wearing of the Green, Molly Malone (oft...

Three Miniatures was composed to fill the need for short, playable flute ensembles. The work still manages to provide opportunity to work on tone, phrasing, musicality, articulation, technique, and en...

This is an original composition with the melodies constructed in the style of a traditional Baroque minuet, but harmonized in a much later style. The quartet begins in E-flat major and switches to A-f...

Easy ranges, all in F, equal parts for all in 2/4 with two styles of playing. With score.

FALLING LEAVES is a beautifully descriptive composition for three clarinets. The first four measures depict the autumn breeze that stirs the falling leaves. The descending scales of the next four meas...

This original trio is written in the style of an Austrian folk dance, which is often played by a clarinet accompanied by an accordion and string bass or tuba. Picture dancers in lederhosen skipping li...

Bright and clever, this ensemble is an excellent way to teach the different chromatic fingerings available on a clarinet! Compelling and melodic, this well-crafted arrangement would make a great selec...

Lyrical melodies and lazy, lulling harmonies aptly portray the mindset of Sitting in the Shade. Cascades of eighth notes cool the toes in the rippling waters as we go Wading in the Brook. A LAZY SUMME...

LEAVES ARE FALLING is a descriptive composition for four clarinets. The first four measures depict the autumn breeze that stirs the falling leaves. The descending scales of the next four measures imit...

We are indebted to Ireland for potatoes, people who became immigrants, and the music they brought with them! This suite for clarinet quartet just includes three of them - 'The Irish Minstrel Boy,' 'Mo...

THREE MINIATURES was composed to fill the need for short, playable clarinet ensembles. The work still manages to provide opportunity to work on tone, phrasing, musicality, articulation, technique, and...

Songs from Appalachia are an important part of our musical heritage: Old Joe Clark, Johnny Has Gone For A Soldier and L'il Liza Jane. The key signature may look like E-flat major, but when the flatted...

Crusader's Hymn is one of the best known and loved hymn tunes. Of unknown origin, it was first published in 1842. The editor reported hearing it sung by haymakers in Silesia, now a province in souther...

Single-movement work covering two styles of playing for three trumpets of equal ability. The highest note is F# at the top of the staff. Great contest piece! With score.

Good trumpet trio for beginning players. All ranges fall between B-flat below the staff to third space C. All three parts have a solo and several bars of rest. The music is in two different styles. Th...

Beginning with a short legato movement, this easy class C' trio places equal demands on all parts. The second movement is a 2/4 march tempo. Good contest piece that alternately features all three play...

Original Class C' high school work with four part harmony in easy ranges. There are two movements; Prelude is slow and lyrical, Processional is a moderate march tempo.'