Amis Brass Player's Cookbook A stimulating collection of unique concepts on becoming a successful performer by 57 of today's most outstanding brass professionals. Contains to-the-point, thought-provoking ideas proven successful by master teacher-performers. Problem-solving tips, philosophical concepts and technique-building skills, all in one easy-to-read collection. An ideal source of exciting strategies for all levels of development. 148 pages. Paperbound. 157463075X. Item: 61073Price: $24.95
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Arban Arban Manual, The (Bolvin) Item: 71119Price: $12.95
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Arling Trombone Chamber Music Bibliography A comprehensive listing of chamber music involving trombone as the only brass instrument. Detailed annotations on works available at time of publication. 2nd edition. 43 pages. Paper. Item: 24665Price: $30.45
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Baker, Buddy Tenor Trombone Handbook (Carroll) A sourcebook of materials for both young and more experienced tenor trombonists (both classical & jazz players) and for the trombone teacher. Designed to be used with the Buddy Baker Trombone Method (SKU #23937). Includes the following sections (a) materials, literature & equipment; (b) practice basics, procedures; (c) blowing fundamentals; (d) preparing music for performance; (e) performance; (f) orchestral studies; (g) college policies & requirements; (h) miscellan...Read More Item: 43084Price: $36.15
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Begel Modern Guide for Trombonists, A A resource designed to help professional, college student and high school musicians. Includes chapters on Musicality & Interpretation, How to Take Lessons, Strategic Practicing, Breathing, Tone, Intonation & Ear Training, Range Expansion, Performance Anxiety, Auditions, College Selection, Choosing an Instrument, Care & Cleaning, plus a fully annotated bibliography. 95 pages. Spiralbound. Now in its 3rd edition A Modern Guide for Trombonists has been expanded and updat...Read More Item: 44875Price: $15.95
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Berrett & Bourgois Musical World of J.J. Johnson, The J.J. Johnson, known as the spiritual father of modern trombone, has been a notable figure in the history of jazz. His career has embodied virtually every innovation and development in jazz over the past half-century. In this first comprehensive biography, filmography, catalog of compositions, and discography, the authors explore Johnson's childhood and early education, document his first compositions, and examine his classical roots, thereby creating a unique and power...Read More Item: 46865Price: $51.65
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Bing Fundamentals for Brass Warm-ups, long tones and lyric.endurance routines for all brass instruments. For improving the embouchure, endurance, breath control and a solid foundation. 42pp. Item: 31465Price: $9.95
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Bolter It's Not All In The Air 20th Century. Item: 31570Price: $17.50
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Burtis Time, Balance & Connections A friend of mine once told me that he thought that my first book (The American Trombone) was less a method "book" than a method book "kit". So is this one, only better. You can almost custom build your own method using these concepts. You want extreme range, high or low? Flexibility? Control? Speed? Power? Endurance? Sound? Better slide technique? Any combination of these things? The means to do so are in Time, Balance And Connections. All you have to do is dig the...Read More Item: 76987Price: $76.95
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Damrow Fitness for Brass Playing a brass instrument is not only a musical activity; it can be compared to participating in a sport. This book enables advanced trumpet, cornet and flugelhorn players to achieve and retain optimum physical fitness by using exercises that concentrate on technique, use of the diaphragm, pedal tones and mouthpiece practice. Essential for all brass players! Item: 45073Price: $9.95
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Dempster Modern Trombone, w/CD Subtitled "A Definition of Its Idioms," this book was written by one of the leading exponents of avante-garde technique. It contains chapters on voice-added sound, multiphonics, glissandi, microtones, vibratos and trills, other body sounds, playing the horn disassembled, percussive devices & sounds, mutes, means of extension, theatric implications, and other shorter articles. Includes many musical examples, though no complete exercises or etudes. 110 pages, with CD. Sp...Read More Item: 21906Price: $29.50
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Dietrich Duke's Bones The purpose of the study recorded in this book is to focus on the work of the members of the trombone section that was at the heart of Ellington's acclaimed orchestra from its beginnings until Ellington's death in 1974. Much of the study focuses on the three giants who were the section in the 1930s and early 1940s: Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol and Lawrence Brown. Read More Item: 58486Price: $24.00
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Dietrich Jazz Bones "This book is a masterpiece! Kurt Dietrich has already established his reputation as an authority on jazz with his excellent book on the trombonists of the Duke Ellington orchestra, "Duke's 'Bones", Ellington's Great Trombonist." His work in this wonderful collection of history, anecdotes, and stories is extremely well researched and documented. He traces the history of jazz trombone from its early inception through the big band era, bebop, new music, european, world m...Read More Item: 58487Price: $36.00
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Dunnick & Dunnick Teaching Brass to Beginners, 3rd edition Originally written for the Ithaca College brass minors class, and now used in a variety of colleges and universities around the United States, Teaching Brass to Beginners is designed to be an overview of each of the brass instruments, as well as the family as a whole. It contains essential pedagogical concerns, as well as a discussion of each instrument's unique role and traditional use, plus has discussion on playing and instructional techniques. The appendices...Read More Item: 79949Price: $21.95
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Eliason Early American Brass Makers (Glover) (Ships in 10 to 15 Days) Item: 44398Price: $39.00
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Fadle Looking for the Natural Way Veteran trombone professor discusses pedagogy as it was practiced in his studio at the Hochschule fur Musik, Germany. [in English] -cdp Read More Item: 25575Price: $20.00
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Farkas Art of Brass Playing, The A treatise on the formation and use of the brass player's embouchure. A classic volume and a must have for the brass player's library. -cdp Item: 00361Price: $15.00
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Fetter Daniel Speer Stadtpfeifer, 1636-1707 (Ships in 10 to 15 Days) Item: 88574Price: $30.00
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Fink Trombonist's Handbook [hardcover] This book is a must-have for any trombonist, either as a teacher or performer. Dr. Fink discusses all aspects of trombone performance, plus related areas such as how to practice & the Professional Attitude. 145 pages. Hardbound. -cdp Item: 01247Price: $29.50
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Frederiksen Arnold Jacobs, Song & Wind Biography & general discussion of Arnold Jacobs, longtime tubist of the CSO's philosophies on music and life. 276 pages. Hardbound. -cdp Item: 25732Price: $30.00
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Gendrich NEW ITEM! Bonanza: Insights & Wisdom from Professional Jazz Trombonists Imagine that you had an opportunity to ask your favorite jazz trombone player any question. Now imagine that you had over 30 of these great musicians in one place, captured here, giving you their advice and insight. Bonanza: Insights and Wisdom from Professional Jazz Trombonists is perhaps unique in that a series of similar questions were posed to a variety of experts. Topics in this book include advice on listening, early steps in improvisation, appropriate sequences ...Read More Item: 87731Price: $35.00
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Gordon Brass Playing Is No Harder Than Deep Breathing Item: 04972Price: $12.95
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Gordon NEW ITEM! Sing It First (Raph) This exciting book by renowned jazz artist Wycliffe Gordon (www.wycliffegordon.com) explains his unique approach to trombone playing -- Sing It First. Perfect for classical and jazz trombonists, it is compiled and edited by trombonist Alan Raph. Wycliffeopenly discusses the techniques that he has used regularly in his playing to achieve great success. Topics include warm-ups, style, embouchure and aperture, articulations, very high notes, endurance, velocity, and much ...Read More Item: 88653Price: $17.95
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Gorham Brass Player's Guide to German Terms of Mahler At last, the perfect resource for those who practice and perform Mahler's brass parts. Charles Gorham, professor of trumpet at Indiana University, has compiled a glossary of over 300 words and phrases needed to correctly understand and practice Mahler excerpts. Indispensable for both students and professionals. "The print, organization and style of this...all contribute to a first rate product...Highly recommended." (T.U.B.A. JOURNAL, Winter 1993) "Every brass player s...Read More Item: 27748Price: $6.00
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Griffiths Low Brass Guide, 2nd edition An excellent resource in its second edition. Deals with everything from embouchure & articulation through buying an instrument. Plus a graded literature list, fingering charts & suggested reading. 181 pages. -cdp Item: 32875Price: $28.00
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Guion History of the Trombone, A First edition (2010). A History of the Trombone , the first title in the new series American Wind Band, is a comprehensive account of the development of the trombone from its initial form as a 14th-century Medieval trumpet to its alterations in the15th century; from its marginalized use in a particular Renaissance ensemble to its acceptance in various kinds of artistic and popular music in the 19th and 20th centuries. David M. Guion accesses new and important pri...Read More Item: 82141Price: $85.00
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Guion Trombone, Its History & Music 1697-1811 Classic edition discusses in depth the trombone during one of the most ciritical periods in its history. 344 pages. Hardcover. Item: 33047Price: $115.00
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Herbert Trombone, The This is the first comprehensive study of the trombone in English. It covers the instrument, its repertoire, the way it has been played, and the social, cultural, and aesthetic contexts within which it has developed. The book explores the origins of the instrument, its invention in the fifteenth century, and its story up to modern times, also revealing hidden aspects of the trombone in different eras and countries. The book looks not only at the trombone within clas...Read More Item: 58690Price: $42.00
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Kehle Alto Trombone Literature Annotated Comprehensive listing of literature for alto trombone as annotated by Robert Kehle. Item: 32937Price: $38.40
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Kleinhammer Art of Trombone Playing Textbook. Classic manual by the former bass trombonist of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra discusses everything from instrument selection through articulation, technique, interpretation & style. A must have for any serious player, whether specializing in tenor or bass. 107 pages. -cdp Item: 00439Price: $18.99
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Kleinhammer & Yeo Mastering the Trombone Textbook. Written in collaboration with his former student, Douglas Yeo (Bass Trombonist of the Boston Symphony Orchestra), Mastering the Trombone represents Edward Kleinhammer's most recent thinking regarding the essential elements of trombone playing. His clear, step-by-step, common-sense approach to the fundamentals of performance cover every aspect of playing including rhythm, legato, buzzing, tone quality, breath control, a daily routine, preparations for taking a...Read More Item: 27757Price: $20.00
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Knaub Trombone Teaching Techniques Drawn from his 25 years of trombone class teaching at the Eastman School of Music. Includes articles or sections on assembly and holding, care, using the slide, slurring, vibrato, instrument selection, F attachment and bass trombone, clefs, method books,solo and ensemble material, recordings and other resources. Includes a position chart plus a series of short exercises appropriate for the beginning teacher. 42 pages. -cdp Item: 01248Price: $12.00
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Mende Brass Instruments Dictionary This trilingual dictionary is intended for all those who, on an international level, are concerned with brass instruments. I have tried to consider the terminology of the various branches, such as: musicologists, curators of museums, collectors, performers and other professionals, teachers and students; as well as instrument makers, translators and last but not least, lovers of brass and interested readers. It should be pointed out that this book is not meant to be a ...Read More Item: 80604Price: $24.95
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Mende Pictoral Family Tree of Brass Instruments (Ships in 14 to 21 Days) Item: 26578Price: $15.00
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Mendez Prelude to Brass Playing (Gibney) (Ships in 10 to 15 Days) Item: 53639Price: $17.95
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Nelson Also Sprach Arnold Jacobs Subtitled "A Developmental Guide for Brass Wind Musicians." In addition to being an outstanding musician, Arnold Jacobs undoubtedly was the most influential brass teacher of the second half of the twentieth century. Countless brass (and other) musicians from all over the world travelled to Chicago to study with this master. Additionally, Mr. Jacobs also gave master classes that were popular with students, teachers and professionals in many different locations. Even if ...Read More Item: 60584Price: $24.95
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Nieweg Music for Bass Trombone w/Orchestra Handbook A comprehensive index of 131 compositions for bass trombone with orchestra, string orchestra or ensemble accompaniment. Includes a 12 page listing of current sources and publisher contacts. Compiled by Clinton F. Nieweg, former librarian of the Philadelphia Orchestra. Item: 80534Price: $25.00
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Patton Maximizing Your Studio's Potential/Log Book This log book for students was designed for college brass students but is also great for high school and adult players. It is designed to assess abilities in skill areas, set semester goals, make assignments geared toward goals, organize practice technique and then track and test progress at semester or year end with the companion Instructor's Manual. The log book contains a year's worth of lesson logs. The 200- page book is undated; so it can be started anytime during...Read More Item: 55665Price: $24.95
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Patton Maximizing Your Studio's Potential/Teacher This lesson book series was designed for college brass studios but is also great for instructors with high school and adult students. The instructor's manual contains a skills test that can be used with the Arban (trumpet, trombone, euphonium, tuba) or the Kopprasch (horn) books. The book is used to assess a student's level of ability in all measurable skill areas, set semester goals, make assignments geared toward goals, organize practice technique and then track and ...Read More Item: 55664Price: $19.95
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Pinksterboer Tipbook Trumpet & Trombone The Tipbook Series books are handy, accessible, thorough and convenient guides for players who want to get the most out of their instrument. They are written in collaboration with and proofread by musicians, teachers, technicians and other experts - for beginners, students and advanced players. Features include: lessons, teachers and practicing; all jargon explained; basic background information; price indications; the history and the family of the instrument; and more...Read More Item: 41154Price: $9.95
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Pinksterboer Tipbook Trumpet & Trombone - Complete Guide Tipbook Trumpet and Trombone, Flugelhorn and Cornet focuses on the smaller horns in the brass family, explaining all the jargon you're likely to come across when you're out to buy or rent an instrument, from bell and leadpipe material to the shape of thebore, the valves and valve slides, and all of the other elements that make up the sound and the playability of your horn. Mouthpieces, a crucial choice for every brasswind player, are dealt with in a chapter of their ow...Read More Item: 79591Price: $14.99
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Reinhardt Encyclopedia of the Pivot System The complete original treatise on the famous PIVOT system, here explained by Reinhardt himself. From an accidental discovery to 40 years of research, the system is laid out here in over 240 pages. Presented in a traditional Question and Answer format, Reinhardt addresses all aspects of his system and of the theories of brass playing that have made his name synonymous with brass pedagogy. -cdp Item: 66420Price: $35.00
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Stahl Brass Professional, w/CD A comprehensive textbook covering practice, embouchure, breathing, buzzing, tone production, lip slurs, breath control, attacks, double tonguing, scales and other important issues. Includes CD. Book is in German, but a complete English translation is included. -cdp Item: 44685Price: $33.95
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Thompson Solos for the Student Trombonist, 2nd Ed/2004 Revised edition of the classic volume originally issued in 1979. Contains annotations on alto, tenor & bass trombone literature suitable for academic study & performance. 84 pages. Paperbound. Item: 54629Price: $41.00
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Vining Teaching Brass, w/One Year Subscription Teaching Brass: A Guide for Students and Teachers is an innovative multimedia tutorial designed to teach you how to teach the brass instruments. It imbeds playing activites within the text so the explanations are meaningful to you. It uses videos, PDF downloads, sound files, large color images and PowerPoint slides to help you learn. This book comes with a printed book and an access code printed inside the front cover for use on the Teaching Brass web site. There you w...Read More Item: 82752Price: $49.95
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Vining Teaching Brass, w/Ten Year Subscription (Ships in 10 to 15 Days) Item: 82753Price: $79.95
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Webster Webster's PPP, w/CD "PPP" stands for "Preparation, Practice, Performance." Subtitled "A Concise Approach Based on the Physiology, Methodology and Psychology of Brass Playing." This is the 'must have' book for all serious brass players. As well as 33 fantastic musical studies, with techincal notes, the book also prepares the player in both body and mind to ensure top notch concert performances. This item comes with a demo cd featuring Roger Webster performing the studies from the book. 1...Read More Item: 62122Price: $24.95
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Whigham & Kember Jazz Trombone-Concepts, Ideas & Examples w/CD This book/CD pack is an inspirational guide to playing jazz trombone. It includes an enhanced CD with play-along audio and video tracks recorded by Jiggs Whigham and the BBC Big Band. 80 pages. Item: 65589Price: $29.95
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Whitener Complete Guide to Brass, 3rd Edition, w/CD This authoritative guide provides all the pedagogical, historical, and technical material necessary for the successful instruction of brass. Chapters discuss the historical development of individual brass instruments and focus on technique, including guidance for teachers and a complete method for brass playing. Individual instrument chapters include lists of recommended study material and reference sources. An audio CD of concert-hall recordings of all the exercises i...Read More Item: 59825Price: $98.95
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Woolf Sackbut Solutions Released in 2010, this tutor-book is the first of its kind. A compilation of exercises and advice based on years of specialist performing and teaching experience and many historical references, this book includes advice, exercises, explanations, studies and complete solo and ensemble works to challenge, encourage and inspire players of any level. 205 pages. Spiral bound. 9789081483308. Item: 80583Price: $54.00
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