Etudes are each one page long and are technically challenging in terms of finger dexterity, flexibility, wide intervals, alternate fingerings, rhythm combinations, double and triple tonguing. Mostly playable keys, but frequent accidentals due to the advanced harmonic structure. Helpful instructions are placed throughout the book to guide the student. Suitable for later advanced and virtuosic players. 27 pages. -pc
Virtuoso trumpeter and violinist Albert Mancini (1899-1987) played trumpet in the US Marine Band, Detroit Symphony and Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra and is the author of several arrangements and etudes for the trumpet.