This introductory method for B-flat trumpet is separated into weekly sections. The exercises are first to be performed only on the mouthpiece and then on the trumpet immediately thereafter. Also included are the preparatory sections on breathing, the lips, your first notes, etc; these should be read before moving on to the exercises. Seventy-three exercises included on the companion CD; in German and English. Using this method book, anyone can start to learn the trumpet with the beginning lessons provided here.

Introduction
Using This Method Book
Rhythm and Tempo
Breathing for Beginners
Breathing Exercises
Support for Beginners
The Tongue, Lips and Corners of the Mouth
   The Tongue
   The Lips
   The Corners of the Mouth
The Mouthpiece
Holding the Instrument
Your First Note
   Summary for the Exercise
   "Your First Note"
The Handling of the Weekly Lessons
   Explanations for the 1st to 23rd Week
Weekly Lessons
   Tonguing Exercises
   36th Week - The Finale as Introduction