By Johann Pachelbel. Arranged by Ben Perrier. For 4 Trombones. Brass - Trombone ...(+)
By Johann Pachelbel.
Arranged by Ben Perrier.
For 4 Trombones. Brass -
Trombone Quartet.
Baroque. Level:
Difficult. Duration
00:04:00. Published by
Eighth Note Publications.
Chamber Music trombone SKU: CF.W2687 For Trombone. Composed by Jea...(+)
Chamber Music trombone
SKU: CF.W2687
For Trombone.
Composed by Jean-Baptiste
Arban. Edited by Alan
Raph. SWS. Collection -
Performance. With
Standard notation. 32
pages. Carl Fischer Music
#W2687. Published by Carl
Fischer Music (CF.W2687).
ISBN 9781491150955.
UPC: 680160908455. 9x12
inches.
This new
edition of Jean Baptiste
Arban's Fourteen
Characteristic Studies
for Trombone, edited by
Alan Raph, was
specifically written to
provide the student with
suitable material with
which to test his powers
of endurance, according
to Arban himself. The
following fourteen
studies have been
specifically written to
provide the student
withsuitable material
with which to test his
powers of endurance. In
taking up these studies,
he willdoubtless be
fatigued, especially at
the outset, by those
numbers requiring an
unusual length ofbreath.
However, through careful
study and experience he
will learn to overcome
the difficultiesand will
acquire the resources
which will enable him to
master this particular
phase of playingwith
ease. As a means to this
end, attention is drawn
to cantabile passages in
particular, whichshould
be played with the utmost
expression, yet at the
same time with as much
modified toneas possible.
On the cornet, as with
the voice, clear tones
may be obtained by
widening thelips and
veiled tones by
contracting them. This
happy circumstance allows
the performer
anopportunity to rest
while still continuing to
play, and at the same
time enables him to
introduceeffective
contrasts into the
execution. It should be
noted that by little
artifices of this kind,
andby skillfully
conserving his resources,
the player will reach the
end of the longest and
mostfatiguing pieces, not
only without difficulty,
but even with a reserve
of strength and
power,which, when brought
to bear on the final
measures of a
performance, never fails
to impress anaudience.At
this point my task as
professor (using the
written instead of the
spoken word) willend.
There are things which
appear clear enough when
stated verbally but which
when writtendown on paper
cause confusion, seem
obscure, and even
sometimes appear
trivial.There are other
things of such an
elevated and subtle
nature that neither
speech norword can
clearly explain them.
They are felt, they are
conceived, but they are
not to be explained;and
yet these things
constitute the elevated
style, the grand ecole,
which it is my ambition
toestablish for the
cornet, just as they
already exist for singing
and for the various kinds
of otherinstruments.Those
of my readers who are
ambitious and who want to
attain this high level
ofperfection, should
above all things, always
try to hear good music
well interpreted.
Theymust seek out, among
singers and
instrumentalists, the
most illustrious models,
and by doingthis purify
their taste, develop
their sentiments, and
bring themselves as near
as possible tothat which
is beautiful. Perhaps
then the innate spark
which may someday be
destined todemonstrate
their own talent, will
reveal itself and render
them worthy of being, in
their turn,cited and
imitated in the
future.
Trombone Method - Late Intermediate SKU: CY.CC3110 Composed by Robert Mue...(+)
Trombone Method - Late
Intermediate
SKU:
CY.CC3110
Composed by
Robert Mueller. Arranged
by Gordon Cherry.
Classical. Book. Cherry
Classics #CC3110.
Published by Cherry
Classics (CY.CC3110).
ISBN 9790530110874.
8.5 x 11 in
inches.
Albert
Robert Mueller (Muller)
was a German trombonist
born in 1849. He
initially received violin
lessons and discovered
his talent for trombone
playing at the age of
twelve. He eventually
settled in Leipzig and
became a member of the
Leipzig Gewandhaus
Orchestra as well as a
teacher at the Royal
Conservatory of Music. He
wrote the School for
Trombone in 1902.
(Wikipedia) The School
for Trombone (part of our
Vintage Brass Series, not
to be confused with the
Technical Etudes) is a
very detailed and
comprehensive book in
three volumes totalling
208 pages, the text being
divided into German,
English and Russian
languages. * Volume I
includes detailed lessons
on music theory including
all scales and keys,
rhythm, time signatures,
rests, accents,
accidentals, explanations
of tempo markings,
dynamics, posture, tone,
a table of positions and
notes. The lessons go
through different keys
starting very slowly and
methodically with short
exercises....not going
too fast for the
beginning student. Along
the way Mueller inserts
easy duets to perform
with teacher and student,
including many Bach
chorales, etc. to get
tuning and tone
solidified. * Volume II
for the intermediate
level student, begins
with the first studies of
slurs and legato. He
introduces simple songs
and famous melodies
including more duets. The
exercises get
progressively more
difficult and include the
entire collection of
ornaments. * Volume III,
for the more advanced
student, introduces tenor
and alto clefs in scales
and studies including
more duets. Compiled by
Gordon Cherry.