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Miles Davis, Miles Smiles, and the Invention of Post Bop

by Jeremy Yudkin ...

Focusing on one of the legendary musicians in jazz, this book examines Miles Davis's often overlooked music of the mid-1960s with a close examination of the evolution of a new style: post bop. Jeremy Yudkin traces Davis's life and work during a period when the trumpeter was struggling with personal and musical challenges only to emerge once again as the artistic leader of his generation.A major ... Read more

$12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Focusing on one of the legendary musicians in jazz, this book examines Miles Davis's often overlooked music of the mid-1960s with a close examination of the evolution of a new style: post bop. Jeremy Yudkin traces Davis's life and work during a period when the trumpeter was struggling with personal and musical challenges only to emerge once again as the artistic leader of his generation.A major
... Read more
The Way of Cane

The Science, Craft, and Art of Bassoon Reed-making

by Eric Arbiter ...

As the sound-producing mechanism for the bassoon, the reed is a vital component in the sound of the entire instrument. While pre-manufactured reeds are widely available for purchase at music stores, this one-size-fits-all option hardly does justice to the unique needs of the musician and the piece. Many bassoonists, including seasoned professional bassoonist Eric Arbiter, instead choose to craft ... Read more

$34.19 USD

As the sound-producing mechanism for the bassoon, the reed is a vital component in the sound of the entire instrument. While pre-manufactured reeds are widely available for purchase at music stores, this one-size-fits-all option hardly does justice to the unique needs of the musician and the piece. Many bassoonists, including seasoned professional bassoonist Eric Arbiter, instead choose to craft
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Christmas Solos for Trumpet

by William Bay ...

Easy to intermediate solos scored for B-flat trumpet solo with keyboard accompaniment. Includes fifteen favorite carols: Ding, Dong, Merrily on High; I Saw Three Ships; O Come, All Ye Faithful and many more. ... Read more

$14.99 USD

Easy to intermediate solos scored for B-flat trumpet solo with keyboard accompaniment. Includes fifteen favorite carols: Ding, Dong, Merrily on High; I Saw Three Ships; O Come, All Ye Faithful and many more.
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Basic Bass Workout

by Stuart Clayton ...

The Bass is fundamental to all forms of music, and being a versatile and accomplished player has never been so important. This pocket-sized guide to the Bass, written by Stuart Clayton, provides you with everything you need to develop a comprehensive knowledge of your instrument and the music you play on it. Starting with the basics of tuning up and finding your way around the fretboard, the book ... Read more

$5.39 USD

The Bass is fundamental to all forms of music, and being a versatile and accomplished player has never been so important. This pocket-sized guide to the Bass, written by Stuart Clayton, provides you with everything you need to develop a comprehensive knowledge of your instrument and the music you play on it. Starting with the basics of tuning up and finding your way around the fretboard, the book
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Mr. Tuba

by Harvey Phillips ...

The autobiography of "possibly the greatest tuba player of all time" ( New York Times), the man who "put class in the low brass." (Clark Terry, jazz trumpeter)With warmth and humor, tuba virtuoso Harvey Phillips tells the story of his amazing life and career—from his Missouri childhood through his days as a performer with the King Brothers and the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circuses, his ... Read more

$12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The autobiography of "possibly the greatest tuba player of all time" ( New York Times), the man who "put class in the low brass." (Clark Terry, jazz trumpeter)With warmth and humor, tuba virtuoso Harvey Phillips tells the story of his amazing life and career—from his Missouri childhood through his days as a performer with the King Brothers and the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circuses, his
... Read more
Trumpet Lessons for Beginners

Teach Yourself How to Play Trumpet (Free Video Available)

by LearnToPlayMusic.com, Peter Gelling ...

Series series Progressive Beginner
Teach yourself how to play trumpet with our easy trumpet lessons for beginners.***Comes with online access to free trumpet videos and audio demonstrating all examples. See and hear how each one is played by a teacher, then play along. Also includes music score and trumpet animation for easy music learning.***"Great for any beginner trumpet player. It teaches the basics for any style of music, ... ... Read more

$9.99 USD

Teach yourself how to play trumpet with our easy trumpet lessons for beginners.***Comes with online access to free trumpet videos and audio demonstrating all examples. See and hear how each one is played by a teacher, then play along. Also includes music score and trumpet animation for easy music learning.***"Great for any beginner trumpet player. It teaches the basics for any style of music, ...
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Last Stop Carnegie Hall: New York Philharmonic Trumpeter William Vacchiano

by Brian A. Shook ...

William Vacchiano (19122005) was principal trumpet with the New York Philharmonic from 1942 to 1973 and taught at Juilliard the Manhattan School of Music the Mannes College of Music Queens College and Columbia Teachers College. While at the Philharmonic Vacchiano performed under the batons of Arturo Toscanini Bruno Walter Dimitri Mitropoulos and Leonard Bernstein and played in the world premieres ... Read more

$14.39 USD

William Vacchiano (19122005) was principal trumpet with the New York Philharmonic from 1942 to 1973 and taught at Juilliard the Manhattan School of Music the Mannes College of Music Queens College and Columbia Teachers College. While at the Philharmonic Vacchiano performed under the batons of Arturo Toscanini Bruno Walter Dimitri Mitropoulos and Leonard Bernstein and played in the world premieres
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The Perfect Tuba

Forging Fulfillment from the Bass Horn, Band, and Hard Work

by The Least of Us, Dreamland Sam Quinones ...

Named a best book of the year by BookPage and California Review of BooksFrom National Book Critics Circle Award-winning author Sam Quinones, the story of a demanding instrument, the determined people who play it, and the hope they offer a fractured nation."[A] delightfully offbeat book with unexpectedly profound overtones."-The Wall Street Journal... ... Read more

$17.29 USD

Named a best book of the year by BookPage and California Review of BooksFrom National Book Critics Circle Award-winning author Sam Quinones, the story of a demanding instrument, the determined people who play it, and the hope they offer a fractured nation."[A] delightfully offbeat book with unexpectedly profound overtones."-The Wall Street Journal...
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Twenty Easy Music Solos For Euphonium (Treble Clef) Book 2

by Michael Shaw ...

Euphonium parts in this book are written in Treble Clef.20 Sheet Music Pieces For EuphoniumThere are 20 sheet music arrangements for solo Euphonium in this book. You will find some pieces very easy (Grade 1 Level) and some with medium difficulty (Grade 3 Level).Contents:Amazing GraceBeautiful DreamerThe Blue DanubeCan CanValse LenteEtudeGreensleevesFor He's a Jolly Good Fellow<l... ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Euphonium parts in this book are written in Treble Clef.20 Sheet Music Pieces For EuphoniumThere are 20 sheet music arrangements for solo Euphonium in this book. You will find some pieces very easy (Grade 1 Level) and some with medium difficulty (Grade 3 Level).Contents:Amazing GraceBeautiful DreamerThe Blue DanubeCan CanValse LenteEtudeGreensleevesFor He's a Jolly Good Fellow<l...
... Read more
French Horn Sheet Music With Lettered Noteheads Book 2

by Michael Shaw ...

French Horn Sheet Music With Lettered Noteheads Book 2: 20 Easy Pieces For BeginnersThis music book is part of the Lettered Noteheads series and contains 20 popular sheet music pieces for French Horn. Arrangements are very easy and will suit new beginners. Each arrangement features bigger music notes than normal and each note head has the letter name printed within the note.Contents ... Read more

$5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

French Horn Sheet Music With Lettered Noteheads Book 2: 20 Easy Pieces For BeginnersThis music book is part of the Lettered Noteheads series and contains 20 popular sheet music pieces for French Horn. Arrangements are very easy and will suit new beginners. Each arrangement features bigger music notes than normal and each note head has the letter name printed within the note.Contents
... Read more
Trumpet For Dummies

by Jeffrey Reynolds ...

How to get a good sound, read music, and master a variety of styles-including classical, pop, jazz, and LatinListening to a trumpet trilla series of high notes during a military march or wail longingly during a blues rendition-is a pleasure second to none. And masters, including Wynton Marsalis and Louis Armstrong, have made the trumpet truly Gabriel's horn, one of the most eloquent voices in ... Read more

$15.00 USD

How to get a good sound, read music, and master a variety of styles-including classical, pop, jazz, and LatinListening to a trumpet trilla series of high notes during a military march or wail longingly during a blues rendition-is a pleasure second to none. And masters, including Wynton Marsalis and Louis Armstrong, have made the trumpet truly Gabriel's horn, one of the most eloquent voices in
... Read more
Trumpet Tone Poems

by William Bay ...

This is a collection of 20 lyrical, contemplative trumpet solos. They may be played in a variety of settings and will enhance the ability of the trumpeter to play long, lyrical phrases. These solos are also ideal for developing a rich, broad, singing sound. I love playing them in a large room like a church sanctuary. They seem to come alive in those kind of settings. I have always loved the ... Read more

$12.99 USD

This is a collection of 20 lyrical, contemplative trumpet solos. They may be played in a variety of settings and will enhance the ability of the trumpeter to play long, lyrical phrases. These solos are also ideal for developing a rich, broad, singing sound. I love playing them in a large room like a church sanctuary. They seem to come alive in those kind of settings. I have always loved the
... Read more
Hymns & Descants for Trumpet

by William Bay ...

An excellent text for any trumpeter called upon to play in worship celebrations. In this popular book, 116 favorite hymns are arranged for melody, harmony and trumpet descant. The descants are lyrical and festive, and showcase the brilliance of the trumpet sound. ... Read more

$17.99 USD

An excellent text for any trumpeter called upon to play in worship celebrations. In this popular book, 116 favorite hymns are arranged for melody, harmony and trumpet descant. The descants are lyrical and festive, and showcase the brilliance of the trumpet sound.
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Trumpet FAQs (Don't Work Until You Drop)

by Clint McLaughlin ...

Trumpet FAQs is an Ebook of questions with my answers to them. I received these questions from players all around the world. The questions came from places like TPIN, the Trumpet News Group and private email. The players were of all ages and levels of experience. From middle school students to full time paid professionals.The questions cover all aspects of trumpet playing such as:Air ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Trumpet FAQs is an Ebook of questions with my answers to them. I received these questions from players all around the world. The questions came from places like TPIN, the Trumpet News Group and private email. The players were of all ages and levels of experience. From middle school students to full time paid professionals.The questions cover all aspects of trumpet playing such as:Air
... Read more
Sound the Trumpet, Beat the Drums

Horse-Mounted Bands of the U.S. Army, 1820–1940

by Bruce P. Gleason, Ph.D ...

Stemming from the tradition of rallying troops and frightening enemies, mounted bands played a unique and distinctive role in American military history. Their fascinating story within the U.S. Army unfolds in this latest book from noted music historian and former army musician Bruce P. Gleason.Sound the Trumpet, Beat the Drums follows American horse-mounted bands from the nation's military infancy ... Read more

$19.99 USD

Stemming from the tradition of rallying troops and frightening enemies, mounted bands played a unique and distinctive role in American military history. Their fascinating story within the U.S. Army unfolds in this latest book from noted music historian and former army musician Bruce P. Gleason.Sound the Trumpet, Beat the Drums follows American horse-mounted bands from the nation's military infancy
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Trumpet Chants

by William Bay ...

This book contains 30 original "chants" composed for solo trumpet. The pieces are lyrical in nature and may be used in a variety of settings. They work well as a prelude or call to worship or even as recital selections, concert pieces or as encores to performances. These chants require sensitivity in interpretation and phrasing, a full, rich tone and control over breathing and volume. They also ... Read more

$9.99 USD

This book contains 30 original "chants" composed for solo trumpet. The pieces are lyrical in nature and may be used in a variety of settings. They work well as a prelude or call to worship or even as recital selections, concert pieces or as encores to performances. These chants require sensitivity in interpretation and phrasing, a full, rich tone and control over breathing and volume. They also
... Read more
How The Chops Work

by Clint McLaughlin ...

How The Chops WorkTrumpet Embouchure explainedThis book contains 69 pictures and diagrams showing how all of the major embouchures make compression.It shows how curl works, how and why compression fights the air so much easier than tension, what the chops should look like playing different trumpet embouchures in different registers.Covered embouchures are:Buzzing Embouchure,Farkas,Lip Overlap ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

How The Chops WorkTrumpet Embouchure explainedThis book contains 69 pictures and diagrams showing how all of the major embouchures make compression.It shows how curl works, how and why compression fights the air so much easier than tension, what the chops should look like playing different trumpet embouchures in different registers.Covered embouchures are:Buzzing Embouchure,Farkas,Lip Overlap
... Read more
French Horn Sheet Music With Lettered Noteheads Book 1

by Michael Shaw ...

This music book is part of the Lettered Noteheads series and contains 20 popular sheet music pieces for French Horn. Arrangements are very easy and will suit new beginners. Each arrangement features bigger music notes than normal and each note head has the letter name printed within the note.Contents:After The BallAmazing GraceBeautiful DreamerCamptown RacesCapriceDaisy BellFur EliseEine Kleine ... Read more

$5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This music book is part of the Lettered Noteheads series and contains 20 popular sheet music pieces for French Horn. Arrangements are very easy and will suit new beginners. Each arrangement features bigger music notes than normal and each note head has the letter name printed within the note.Contents:After The BallAmazing GraceBeautiful DreamerCamptown RacesCapriceDaisy BellFur EliseEine Kleine
... Read more
Complete Jazz Trumpet Book

by William Bay ...

A comprehensive study text teaching elements of jazz phrasing, articulation, vibrato, chord studies, and technical studies leading to improvisation. In addition, a theory workbook section teaches scales, modal concepts and chord construction. Includes jazz trumpet studies and trumpet improvising. ... Read more

$19.99 USD

A comprehensive study text teaching elements of jazz phrasing, articulation, vibrato, chord studies, and technical studies leading to improvisation. In addition, a theory workbook section teaches scales, modal concepts and chord construction. Includes jazz trumpet studies and trumpet improvising.
... Read more
Sheet Music for Euphonium - Book 4 (Bass Clef)

Brass And Piano Duets Sheet Music, #10

by Michael Shaw ...

Series Book 10 - Brass And Piano Duets Sheet Music
Euphonium parts in this book are written in Bass Clef.10 Classical Pieces With Euphonium/Piano DuetsThis is a Euphonium sheet music book with 10 classical sheet music pieces. Each piece has two easy arrangements, one for solo Euphonium, the other for Euphonium and Piano when playing duets. The piano parts can be played on piano or electronic keyboard, they are very easy to play and are arranged to ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Euphonium parts in this book are written in Bass Clef.10 Classical Pieces With Euphonium/Piano DuetsThis is a Euphonium sheet music book with 10 classical sheet music pieces. Each piece has two easy arrangements, one for solo Euphonium, the other for Euphonium and Piano when playing duets. The piano parts can be played on piano or electronic keyboard, they are very easy to play and are arranged to
... Read more
Sicilian Medley - Brass Quintet score & parts

popular songs

by Francesco Leone, VV.AA., Brass Series Glissato ...

"Sicilian Medley": A Celebration of Sicilian Folklore for Brass Quintet by Francesco LeoneDelight in the vibrant spirit of Sicily with "Sicilian Medley," an exquisite collection of popular Sicilian songs ("Vitti 'na crozza," "Ciuri Ciuri," "E vui durmiti ancora!" and "Luna mezz'o mare") arranged for brass quintet by Francesco Leone. This intermediate-level arrangement captures the heart and soul ... Read more

$18.99 USD

"Sicilian Medley": A Celebration of Sicilian Folklore for Brass Quintet by Francesco LeoneDelight in the vibrant spirit of Sicily with "Sicilian Medley," an exquisite collection of popular Sicilian songs ("Vitti 'na crozza," "Ciuri Ciuri," "E vui durmiti ancora!" and "Luna mezz'o mare") arranged for brass quintet by Francesco Leone. This intermediate-level arrangement captures the heart and soul
... Read more
Sheet Music for Euphonium - Book 3 (Bass Clef)

Brass And Piano Duets Sheet Music, #8

by Michael Shaw ...

Series Book 8 - Brass And Piano Duets Sheet Music
Euphonium parts in this book are written in Bass Clef.10 Classical Pieces With Euphonium/Piano DuetsThis is a Euphonium sheet music book with 10 classical sheet music pieces. Each piece has two easy arrangements, one for solo Euphonium, the other for Euphonium and Piano when playing duets. The piano parts can be played on piano or electronic keyboard, they are very easy to play and are arranged to ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Euphonium parts in this book are written in Bass Clef.10 Classical Pieces With Euphonium/Piano DuetsThis is a Euphonium sheet music book with 10 classical sheet music pieces. Each piece has two easy arrangements, one for solo Euphonium, the other for Euphonium and Piano when playing duets. The piano parts can be played on piano or electronic keyboard, they are very easy to play and are arranged to
... Read more
Chops Builder

by Clint McLaughlin ...

This is the most exciting thing I've done in a while.I've gotten thousands and thousands of questions about 3 chop related issues.They are addressed in this report.The first topic is the basic pencil exercise and the advanced pencil exercise.Finally pictures showing exactly how to do it.The advanced exercise while being used for over 40 years has never been written about in any book. It will ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This is the most exciting thing I've done in a while.I've gotten thousands and thousands of questions about 3 chop related issues.They are addressed in this report.The first topic is the basic pencil exercise and the advanced pencil exercise.Finally pictures showing exactly how to do it.The advanced exercise while being used for over 40 years has never been written about in any book. It will
... Read more
How to Play the Harmonica

A Complete Guide for Beginners - Chromatic and Diatonic Harmonica

by Dylan Green ...

Discover How YOU Can Master The Beautiful Art Of Playing The Harmonica!The harmonica is an awesome choice for anyone who wants to learn a musical instrument. It is easy to learn and can fit into a variety of musical styles and genres. Written in an easy to understand style, the book provides interesting facts about the harmonica, a list of important terms, the parts of the harmonica and other ... Read more

$3.55 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Discover How YOU Can Master The Beautiful Art Of Playing The Harmonica!The harmonica is an awesome choice for anyone who wants to learn a musical instrument. It is easy to learn and can fit into a variety of musical styles and genres. Written in an easy to understand style, the book provides interesting facts about the harmonica, a list of important terms, the parts of the harmonica and other
... Read more

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