Trumpet

20 short study compositions ideal for practicing lyricism, beauty of tone, natural phrasing and smooth flow. Allen Vizzutti plays all of the pieces on the enclosed CD as a guide to interpretation.

This book/CD pack features fresh new cadenzas and tastefully reworked piano accompaniments. The CD includes cornet performances, but all pieces can also be played on the trumpet. The CD allows players to listen, imitate, study or simply enjoy the music as played by Allen Vizzutti. Includes: Do You See the Glittering Snow? Variations on The Carnival of Venice Brilliant Fantasy Cavatina Beatrice di Tenda and more.

This play-along book/CD pack is perfect for every instrumentalist who loves great music by big bands like those of Count Basie, Glenn Miller, Stan Kenton and Duke Ellington. It includes solo arrangements of 8 swinging originals by Erik Veldkamp, with a CD containing two recordings of each: a full-version example and backing tracks-only so you can play along with a live big band! Tunes include: Let's Go Out Jumpin' Up and Down Don't Waste My Time! Gettin' There What's Cookin'? and more.

These classical Italian vocalises form ideal studying material to develop a melodic and flowing style of playing. They will also contribute to the development of tone, breathing technique, legato playing, stamina, and general musicality. The enclosed play-along CD also offers the possibility to work on intonation, rhythm, and tempo stability.

This book offers a varied selection of solos from the baroque period as selected by Frits Damrow, principal trumpet player of the famous Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra in Amsterdam. Includes a CD with organ accompaniment for 12 solos: Die Wrde, Die Tapferkeit, Die Ausgelassenheit, Die Liebe, and Die Anmut (Telemann); Air (Purcell); Air (Handel); Menuett (Bach); Bourre (Hasse); La Villageoise (Rameau); Sarabande (Tartini); and Gavotte (Lully).