Warm-ups, technical exercises and studies are an essential part of all brass players’ training – building stamina as well as establishing technique. Graded Exercises and Studies for Trumpet and Other Valved Brass Instruments is a tried and tested collection that presents core material for every stage of technical development:
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_x000D_• Forming a correct and secure embouchure
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_x000D_• Tonguing technique and developing staccato and legato work
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_x000D_• Fingering practice and agility
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_x000D_• Tone development and mouthpiece work.
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_x000D_This book is suitable for players within a year of starting, presenting the basics in bite-sized exercises and consolidating through a series of studies. It works up progressively and imaginatively to more advanced techniques and provides a series of ideal warm-ups for players whatever their level.