The trumpet an illustrated step-by-step instructional guide

Author

Frank Cappelli

Call Number

• M 788.92 C247 (CEN)

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Publication Information

Pittsburgh : ElDorado Ink, c2007.

Physical Description

112 p. : col. ill., music ; 29 cm.

Contents

• 5050 Part one. The trumpet basics: Buying a trumpet ; The parts of the trumpet
• Part two. Getting ready to play: Reading music: the basics ; Finding the notes ; Clef symbols ; Time signature ; The sharp and flat signs ; Holding the trumpet ; Blowing into the trumpet ; Playing the trumpet ; First practice pieces
• Part three. Let's play! The note D ; D exercises The note F ; F exercises ; The note E ; E exercises ; The B♭ trumpet ; The note A ; A exercises ; The note B ; B exercises ; The note F# ; F♯ exercises ; The note C above middle C ; C above middle C exercises ; The C Major scale ; The note upper D ; Upper D exercises ; Note upper E ; Upper E exercises ; The note upper F ; Upper F exercises ; The note upper F♯ ; Upper F♯ exercises ; The note upper G ; Upper G exercises ; The key of G ; The notes upper A and upper B ; Upper A and upper B exercises ; Embouchure hints ; Cleaning and caring for your trumpet
• Part four. Songs and exercises: Golden slumbers ; Cielito Lindo ; Taps ; Red River Valley ; Little Brown Jug ; On top of Old Smokey
• Appendix: Finding the notes
• Appendix: Fingering chart
• Trumpet timeline
• Internet resources
• Glossary.

• Trumpet music scattered through the book: All through the night
• Aupres de ma blonde
• Banyan tree
• Bugle call
• Camptown races
• Clementine
• Jacob's ladder
• Little boy
• Loch Lomond
• Old MacDonald had a farm
• Sakura
• This old man
• Tipato Bend
• When the Saints go marching in.