Mel Broiles, a former Principal Trumpet of the Metropolitan Opera, has compiled a new book of singing melodies from seven popular operas: Don Giovanni, Lohengrin, La Traviata, Faust, Aida, Carmen and Pagliacci.
A must for all trumpet teachers and players, Vacchiano, principal trumpet for the New York Philharmonic 1935 – 1973, shares his knowledge of brass playing necessities in this volume of 79 etudes
This collection of various popular songs, orchestral excerpts, arias, and melodies is designed to facilitate tone development and increase the player’s understanding of style.
These clever arrangements on nursery rhymes will develop trumpet technique while exploring different ways to make variations on thirteen familiar tunes.
Written for solo trumpet with optional amplification, Refrain utilizes the spatial and sonic differences between the acoustic and the amplified trumpet.