Advanced Concert Studies Trumpet Bk/Cd

Description

Advanced Concert Studies – Trumpet Book and CD

19 New Studies from Grade 4 Through 6

‘Advanced Concert Studies for Trumpet’ is a comprehensive resource featuring 19 new studies designed for trumpet players at grades 4 through 6. This collection, performed by Philip Smith, Principal Trumpet of the New York Philharmonic, offers musical and technical challenges that build upon the original Concert Studies for Trumpet, presenting a more advanced level of difficulty.

The book emphasises lyricism while incorporating technical challenges such as range, tonguing, intervals, and key signatures. Each study is crafted to help students develop their skills in a variety of musical contexts.

Additionally, the collection includes a CD featuring Philip Smith’s performances of these studies, providing an excellent reference for interpretation and style.

Featured composers include James Barnes, Bruce Broughton, Stephen Bulla, James Curnow, Eric Ewazen, Timothy Johnson, Greg Pascuzzi, David Sampson, Phil Snedecor, Joseph Turrin, Allen Vizzutti, and Ellen Taaffe Zwilich. With 40 pages of engaging material, this book is an essential addition to any trumpet player’s library.

Pieces Include:

• Tangents (Curnow)
• Crazy Clock (Vizzutti)
• Etude Fantasy (Bulla)
• Lyric Piece (Pascuzzi)
• Scherzino (Barnes)
• Auburn (Sampson)
• Declaration (Court)
• Waltz (Snedecor)
• Attitudes (Johnson)
• Folk Dance (Ewazen)
• Street Song (Snedecor)
• Romance Etude (Turrin)
• Zing! (Vizzutti)
• Dance Etude (Turrin)
• Spinoff No. 1 (Zwilich) from American Concerto
• Impulse! (Curnow)
• Coronation Fanfare (Turrin) for the Millenium of Hungary
• Spinoff No. 2 (Zwilich) from Concerto for Trumpet and 5 Players
• Chambers (Broughton)

AMEB:

Trumpet / Grade 6 / List A

• Crazy Clock from Advanced Concert Studies
• Etude Fantasy from Advanced Concert Studies
• Lyric Piece from Advanced Concert Studies
• Tangents from Advanced Concert Studies

Trumpet / Grade 7 / List A

• Attitudes from Advanced Concert Studies
• Auburn from Advanced Concert Studies
• Declaration from Advanced Concert Studies
• Scherzino from Advanced Concert Studies
• Waltz from Advanced Concert Studies

Trumpet / Grade 8 / List A

• Dance Etude from Advanced Concert Studies
• Folk Dance from Advanced Concert Studies
• Zing! from Advanced Concert Studies