Walter J. Halen

Here is a ragtime composition that is unusual and colorful. Pizzicato is introduced in all voices, including left-hand pizzicato in the upper three voices. (3:30)

Three compositions taken from a collection of keyboard works called Wolfgang's Notebook, written by Leopold Mozart, father and teacher of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. This collection of original works, fo...

A three movement visit to Germany, featuring three traditional folk songs from the Rhineland. Accessible and very tuneful material for the developing string ensemble. Titles: Wedding at Kronenwurth; T...

A three movement visit to Germany, featuring three traditional folk songs from the Rhineland. Accessible and very tuneful material for the developing string ensemble. Titles: Wedding at Kronenwurth; T...

South Texas Rumba captures the gaiety and joy of the many Hispanic festivals around the United States and particularly in south Texas, where many people have a relationship to Hispanic cultures. There...

South Texas Rumba captures the gaiety and joy of the many Hispanic festivals around the United States and particularly in south Texas, where many people have a relationship to Hispanic cultures. There...

A musical depiction of the dance of the mythical character from the old European legend. In a rondo-like setting, the recurring first tune, featuring short bow strokes of "sautille" and "spiccato" is...

A musical depiction of the dance of the mythical character from the old European legend. In a rondo-like setting, the recurring first tune, featuring short bow strokes of "sautille" and "spiccato" is...