This series of graded albums providing a wealth of jazz repertoire. It contains well-known tunes in accessible arrangements and new pieces specially commissioned from top jazz musicians and educators. The CD with each album provides 'minus-one' backing tracks as well as recordings of full performances.

Method for Trumpet / Cornet-Edited by acclaimed educator Philip Sparke Look Listen & Learn 1 - Trumpet (Book and CD) is an exciting method book/CD pack for beginners containing songs music puzzles games to increase your understanding of music information about your instrument and lots of fun pieces to play - either with the CD provided or with other students. Books include helpful diagrams and fun illustrations throughout.

C. Paul Herfurth's classic series of tutor books have now been completely revised and updated with a host of innovations to suit a new generation of musicians.A New Tune A Day features the same logical gentle pace andkeen attention to detail that made earlier editions so hugely popular and successful. Clear explanatory diagrams and photographs help guide you through the lessons and achieve the very best in tone technique and posture. Theselection of music is fresh and exciting including duets and rounds to inspire the student and ensure that those vital practice hours are never boring!The book includes:Advice on your instrument and the equipmentyou will needInstructions for effective technique and comfortable playingExplanatory pages on reading and understanding musicTests to check your own progress and comprehensionThe accompanying audio CD featuresa virtuoso performance and backing track for each pieces as well as recorded examples to support the lessons.

Essential elements for playing in big band and jazz ensembles-?Blow the trumpets? are two very important volumes essential for playing in big band and jazz ensembles. With well-designed guides this series brings the young trumpet player through the styles and language of jazz with particular attention paid to interpretation and to the homogeneity within the section of a modern big band.

les gammes-Basic systems pour trompette (coll. Thierry Caens) vol. 7 : les gammes. Par Caens aux éditions Leduc. Méthode instrumentale pour Trompette

This series of graded albums providing a wealth of jazz repertoire. It contains well-known tunes in accessible arrangements and new pieces specially commissioned from top jazz musicians and educators. The CD with each album provides 'minus-one' backing tracks as well as recordings of full performances.

Solo Series. This collection consists of two acclaimed series of study material for trumpet: Orchestra Etudes (which takes excerpts from the trumpet parts of well-known orchestral scores and develops them into study material) and Last Etudes (which consists largely of modulating scales). Both series are for the advanced student and offer invaluable material for the study of phrasing and for warm-up drills.

Arranged and edited by Eve Barsham and Philip Jones-Arranged and edited by Eve Barsham and Philip Jones. Includes music by Byrd Farnaby Hooper and Bull.

The John Wilbraham Method-ISBN 0 85249 860 8Probably the most important book on the subject to have appeared in recent years Sound the Trumpet encapsulates the musical philosophy of John Wilbraham one of the 20th-century???s most eminent and colourful trumpet players and teachers. Matthew Booth himself a former student explains how knowledge of Wilbraham???s unique insights into the art and craft of playing the instrument can benefit all performers whether beginners or professionals. Drawing his teacher???s witty sayings and pithy technical analyses into a comprehensive system he has produced a complete and indispensable guide to mastery of the trumpet amounting to nothing less thanthe 'Wilbraham Method???.

Technical Studies-The Trumpet is undeniably a difficult and unpredictable instrument to play and it is technical proficiency that enables one to perform with beauty control endurance and consistency. As a result dedicated students of the Trumpet often experience a 'symphony' of techical phobias. This book presents a method to sytematically deal with these problems in a musical way through carefully organised technical harmonic and melodic studies and concise text.

Due to the popularity of Ben Tompsett's book series 'Ultimate Funk Grooves' for Tenor Alto and Flute Ben has now produced a version for Brass instruments. Funk and its infectious style remains a popular part of the music we listen to today. Timeless recordings from such artists as James Brown The Commadores Stevie Wonder The Meters The Crusaders Brecker Brothers The Average White Band Sly and The Family Stone Tower Of Power Prince The Blackbyrds Manu Dibango Maceo Parker Junior Walker and The All Stars and many more continue to enjoy massive popularity and have had a major influence on contemporary music styles such as Hip-Hop Rap andRandB. The Trumpet in Funk music has its place not only in the horn section so often heard in this genre but also as a dynamic solo instrument. This book contains ninety-two riffs that showcase the different ways in which the soloist can create a distinct Funk sound to their playing. The downloadable audio tracks that come with the book include thirty-one different grooves that accompany each of the riffs influenced by the aforementioned artists and cover a wide range of different funk styles from the mid sixties to the present day. The book is intended for the musician who wants to practically develop their playing style and improvisation technique in this genre.