Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921) is best known for his Carnival of the Animals and Organ Symphony. Yet his Fantasy in E flat major arranged for Cornet or Trumpet and Piano remains popular in the advanced repertoire for the instruments. Saint-Saëns entered the Paris Conservatoire at the mere age of thirteen where he studied Organ and composition. He then went on to have a successful career as an organist and composer writing his Fantasy in E flat major in 1857. The piece was originally composed for the Organ but Henri Busser (1872-1973) recognised the work's significance and arranged it for Cornet orTrumpet with Piano accompaniment. To this day Fantasy in E flat major remains prominent in the advanced brass player's repertoire.

23 Recital Pieces with Piano Accompaniment-Repertoire Classics for Trumpet is a comprehensive and progressively graded collection of 23 classic solos for Trumpet with Piano accompaniment.The book contains a fine mix of transcriptions of familiar classics along with solos written specifically for the Trumpet The collection is graded in difficulty from moderate to advanced and is ideal material for concerts and recitals. There is a wide variety of music from all style periods and by some of the greatest composers of all time.As an added bonus included is a data CD that contains MP3 audio files of the Piano accompaniments to make practicing more fun. The data CD also includes allof the Piano accompaniment parts for all the pieces in the collection as printable PDF files. This way you can print out only the piece you are currently playing reducing the bulk of printed material you have to carry around. This feature also allows this large and useful collection to be presented at a very attractive price.

Incantation - Thrène Et Danse is a piece written for the Paris Conservatoire contest by Alfred Desenclos. Dedicated to two professors E. Foveau and R. Sabarich. this piece for Trumpet and Piano requires advanced skills technique and endurance. Written in three parts Incantation - Threne Et Danse each part starts first with the Piano which is then joined by the Trumpet. In terms of difficulty the keys are changing with up to 4 sharps and 6 flats the rhythms and tempo are quite challenging. The difficulty level is set at 8°.Alfred Desenclos (1912-1961) is a French Composerwho won the Prix de Rome in 1942. He also composed masses such as 'Messe de Requiem' and other pieces for Double Bass Harp Flute Trumpet and French Horn.

Joby Talbot's Trumpet Concerto Desolation Wilderness was commissioned by the Turku Philharmonic Orchestra and the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. First performed on 28th October 2006 by the Royal LiverpoolPhilharmonic Orchestra at The Philharmonic Hall Liverpool with Alison Balsom (to whom the work is dedicated) as soloist and JoAnn Falletta conductor. The Turku Philharmonic Orchestra gave the Finnish premiére performances on23rd and 24th November 2006.The Piano reduction of Desolation Wilderness includes Trumpet parts in B flat and C. (Suitable for advanced players).'In Early November 2005 my family and some friends visited thehigh Sierra Nevada in Northern California. As on former trips to the area I was struck by the strange and disarming contrast between the bright sunshine perfect blue sky and warm mountain air of the Sierran autumn; and theoccasional icy chill - sudden drops of temperature when the sun vanished behind the mountains momentary glimpses through the trees of distant snow clouds over the highest peaks. Nowhere was this dichotomy more apparent than inthe vast area of forests lakes and mountains known as Desolation Wilderness. Here the twisted shapes of the aspens are testament to the destructive power of winter. Sure enough that night the first snows fell and the highmountain passes we'd just crossed were closed till spring.

An advanced level concerto for Trumpet and Strings by John Addison arranged for Trumpet and Piano accompaniment by the composer. Set for the Associated Board Trinity College and London College examinations.

Take the stage with The Christopher Norton Collection For Trumpet. Stunning music for solo Trumpet and Piano for intermediate to advanced level players from the creator of Microjazz. Fifteen entertaining and inventive pieces based on well-known spirituals folk songs Christmas carols and nursery rhymes. Spectacular playalong CD featuring backing tracks and performances.

To this day Eugène Bozza (1905-1991) remains one of the most prolific composers for wind instruments despite being a violinist himself. His Rhapsodie for Trumpet with Piano accompaniment is no exception to the composer's success. During his studies at the Paris Conservatoire Bozza won prizes for Violin conducting and composition as well as the Grand Prix de Rome. He then conducted the orchestra of the Opéra-Comique and became Head of the Conservatoire in Valenciennes whilst remaining a prominent composer. Composed in 1957 Bozza's Rhapsodie is adaptableto both B flat and C Trumpet and addresses advanced features including complex rhythms quick tempos and articulation. As music educationalist Paul Griffiths has written of Bozza's compositions 'his works reveal melodic fluency elegance of structure and a consistently sensitive concern of instrumental capabilities.'

Eugène Bozza's Caprice is an exciting addition to the trumpeter's repertoire. Exploiting the instrument's potential to its full capacity Caprice is ideal performance repertoire. Born in Nice Bozza (1905-1991) went on to study at the Paris Conservatoire winning prizes for the violin conducting and composition as well as the Grand Prix de Rome. His capability clearly comes across in his Caprice for Trumpet and Piano through thrilling semiquaver flourishes and energetic scalic descents beautifully contrasted by expressive lento passages. Bozza'sCaprice is essential to all advanced trumpeter's repertoire.

To this day Eugène Bozza (1905-1991) remains one of the most prolific composers for wind instruments despite being a violinist himself. His Caprice No. 2 for Trumpet with Piano accompaniment is no exception to the composer's success. During his studies at the Paris Conservatoire Bozza won prizes for Violin conducting and composition as well as the Grand Prix de Rome. He then conducted the orchestra of the Opéra-Comique and became Head of the Conservatoire in Valenciennes whilst remaining a prominent composer. Composed in 1978 Bozza's Caprice No. 2 addresses advanced aspects of theTrumpet including complex rhythms exploited tonalilty and articulation. As music educationalist Paul Griffiths has written of Bozza's compositions 'his works reveal melodic fluency elegance of structure and a consistenly sensitive concern of instrumental capabilities.'

Intermediate Level / G. Schirmer Instrumental Library-The books in this collection present literature appropriate for recitals or contests in three distinct difficulty levels: Easy to intermediate; Intermediate; intermediate to advanced.Historical informationis included on each piece and each volume includes access to online audio tracks featuring performances and Piano accompaniments recorded by Mark Niehaus Principal Trumpet of the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra and pianist LauraWard.

arranged for Trumpet and Piano-Classical Highlights presents the best known and most popular pieces from the classical repertoire in arrangements for solo instrument with Piano accompaniment. This wide-ranging selection of music provides an introduction to classical masterpieces by Handel and Bach to Schubert Mendelssohn Schumann and Wagner and then to Faure Elgar Debussy and Satie. Anyone looking for additional material for advanced instrumental tuition for audition pieces or encores to play at concerts will find this a treasure trove of highlights from the classical repertoire.

Easy to Intermediate Level / G. Schirmer Instrumental Library-An ideal collection for a student preparing for exams and/or looking for performance repertoire after 3-4 years of study.The books in this collection present literature appropriate for recitals or contests in threedistinct difficulty levels: Easy to intermediate; Intermediate; intermediate to advanced. Historical information is included on each piece and each volume includes access to online audio tracks featuring performances and Pianoaccompaniments recorded by Mark Niehaus Principal Trumpet of the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra and pianist Laura Ward.

An arrangement by Antony Kearns of three of Gershwin's much-loved Piano Preludes. Also suitable for B flat Cornet or Flugelhorn. Suitable for intermediate to advanced players.

George Antheil's Sonata For Trumpet is an exciting work which really exploits the sonority of the instrument and is accompanied by Piano. This piece will provide an enjoyable challenge for the advancing trumpeter.The solo trumpet part is also included on a separate insert.