Arban's Complete Conservatory Method for Trumpet (Dover Books on Music)
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| Rating | : | 4.50 (917 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 162654039X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 358 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-09-03 |
| Language | : | English |
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Teacher, trumpet player, and conductor, Joseph Jean Baptiste Arban (1825-89) was the first virtuoso of the valved cornet. His triumphant concert tours of Europe established the cornet's popularity, but he is best remembered for this enduring pedagogical work.
This version was a good value, and the binding is sturdy and functional SKStewart This version was a good value. The binding is sewn (rather than glued), so it seems sturdy and functional so far. It stays open to the page you want relatively well too.. "Four Stars" according to Jacob. Great book, but it's hard to keep the book open and read while you play.. Five Stars Exactly what we were looking for.
About the AuthorTeacher, trumpet player, and conductor, Joseph Jean Baptiste Arban (1825-89) was the first virtuoso of the valved cornet. His triumphant concert tours of Europe established the cornet's popularity, but he is best remembered for this enduring pedagogical work.
Arban devoted his life to music working as a conductor, composer, and professor. He offers an appreciation of all the instrument's inherent difficulties as well as instructive points that touch upon all possible musical questions. Hailed the Trumpet Bible for over 150 years, this complete pedagogical method contains hundreds of exercises for brass instruments, beginning with basics and progressing to advanced compositions, including the author's famous arrangement of "The Carnival in Venice." Sharing the knowledge he acquired from many yea