Trumpet Sight-Reading

ISMN: M-2201-3351-0

Dechiffrage pour le trompette = Vom-Blatt-Spiel auf der Trompete = Lectura a primera vista para trompeta

This collection of original tunes presents 180 carefully graded sight-reading pieces and exercises in a range of musical styles. Taking an approach based on self-learning, the 11 sections of the book focus on developing different key technical skills as well as introducing the student to a plethora of musical terms.
Each section of the book contains solos, as well as trumpet duets and pieces with piano accompaniment for practising ensemble sight-reading. Suitable for preliminary, to advanced level students. Part of the comprehensive Sight-Reading series published by Schott and edited by John Kember.


CONTENIDO:
Section 1:
- Introducing notes C, E and G
- Solos
- Duets
- Accompanied pieces

Section 2:
- Notes C-G, 2/4 time
- Solos
- Duets
- Accompanied pieces

Section 3:
- Introducting G major and F#
- Solos
- Duets
- Accompanied pieces

Section 4:
- Notes C-C, incl. F# and Bb, 3-time, quavers and dotted rhythms
- Solos
- Duets
- Accompanied pieces

Section 5:
- Keys D, A, Eb and Bb majors, D minor, 3/8 and 6/8 time, dynamic marks
- Solos
- Duets
- Accompanied pieces

Section 6:
- Range: Bb-G.Keys: A, D, G, C and F minor, Db major. New features: Compound time, semiquavers and triplets. Performance directions and dynamics
- Solos
- Duets
- Accompanied pieces

Section 7:
- Swing style
- Solos
- Duets
Accompanied pieces

Section 8:
- General revision using keys up to 4 sharps and flats
- Solos
- Duets
- Accompanied pieces

Section 9:
- Simple transposition, chromatic figures and Dorian mode, five time. 5/4 and 5/8
- Solos
- Duets
- Accompanied pieces

Section 10:
- Further transposition. Dance styles and whole notes
- Solos
- Duets
- Accompanied pieces

Section 10:
- Further transposition. Dance styles and whole notes
- Solos
- Duets
- Accompanied pieces

Section 11:
- All keys, double sharps and flats. Baroque to Atonal styles
- Solos
- Duets
- Accompanied pieces

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