Product Number:
30049M
Format:
Book + Online Audio
Skill Level:
Beginning
Notation Type:
Standard Notation
Pages:
36
Binding:
Saddle Stitched
Size:
8.75 x 11.75
ISBN:
1-5134-6009-9
ISBN13:
978-15134-6009-3
Series:
First Lessons
Publisher:
Mel Bay Publications, Inc.
Date Published:
12/1/2017
A simple, user-friendly method, ideal for beginner trumpet students of any age. Emphasis is placed on sound fundamentals, proper embouchure and other basic techniques, using familiar tunes to teach notes and concepts. A wealth of solos is included to provide enjoyable repertoire during the learning process. Trumpet care and maintenance is taught as well. Includes access to online audio.
Bf Trumpet Fingering Chart
Parts of the Trumpet
Holding the Instrument
Placement of the Right Hand
How to Hold the Trumpet
How to Hold the Cornet
Proper Sitting Position
Getting a Tone on the Trumpet
Embouchure
Positioning of the Lips on the Mouthpiece
Our First Note, “G”
“G” in Whole Notes (4 full counts)
Half Notes and Half Rests
“G” in Half Notes (2 full counts)
“G” in Whole and Half Notes
“Mixup”
Low “C”
Low “C” in Whole Notes
Low “C” in Half Notes
Jumping Song
Down-Up
Sliding
“F” / “E” / “D”
“F”
“E”
“D”
Down the Hill
Bumblebees
Quarter Notes and Quarter Rests
Scramble
Trumpet Song
Lightly Row
Au Clair de la Lune
“A”
Odyssey
The Arch
Serenade
Time/Dotted Half Note
Blow the Man Down
Tell Me Why
More Songs
Yellow Ribbon
Waltz
Jingle Bells
“B” and Middle “C”/The Tie
Marines’ Hymn
More Songs
Hymn
Sweet Betsy
The Slur
Slur Song
Wayfaring Stranger
Slurific
Bf (Flat)
Climbing
Old Joe Clark
Yankee Doodle
Key Signatures
Faith of Our Fathers
Boat Song
Fs (Sharp)
Oh, When the Saints
When I Survey the Wonderous Cross
8th Notes / Dotted Quarter Notes
The Dance
Now the Day Is Over
The Count!
More Songs
March
Minor Melody
Irish Ballad
Lonesome Valley
Goin’ Home
German Song
Danza # 1
Danza # 2
Prayer from “Finlandia” Theme
John Peel
Waltz
C-Scale Song
’Tis so Sweet
The Butcher Boy
Care of the Trumpet
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