Jazz Music for Trumpet

Challenging Jazz Duets, Volume 1 is a set of five jazz duets for players of multiple combinations of instruments. The purpose of these duets is to provide players challenging arrangements based on

This improvisation method for beginning and developing improvisors cuts the chord symbols out of soloing by using only major scales over standard tunes. Learn the most direct way to solo easily over the

Learn to improvise with this groundbreaking, state-of-the-art book and companion audio recordings! With Developing Musicianship through Improvisation, you will learn to improvise as readily as you would

Solo arrangements of 15 Dixieland tunes are featured in this collection for beginning instrumentalists. It features online access to audio demonstration tracks for download or streaming to help you hear how

Easy Improvisation is a great way to learn the basics of improvising, on your own, with friends, or with the whole band! Musicians are given guidance to play along in parts, to play along with

Here is an exciting and unique way to learn and practice basic jazz style. Each set includes 15 solo etudes based on blues and standard chord progressions demonstrated by some of the most respected jazz

These 18 songs in the swing idiom are progressive in difficulty and based on chord changes to popular standards. Each tune has a chord reference chart and includes annotations below the staves for

This is an essential book for jazz ensemble auditions, recitals, festivals, and lessons including 20 etudes based on the chord changes to popular jazz standards so players can learn to improvise over the

This method breaks new ground, unlocking the heart and soul of the most important language in jazz, creating the first true "manual" on bebop. Using some of the greatest bebop musicians as models

The Essence of the Blues provides beginners and moderately advanced musicians with an introduction to the language of the blues. Perfect for study, rehearsals or classroom, this book and CD method

The solos in this book, all over standard jazz tunes, provide a wealth of jazz and blues vocabulary, rhythms and licks. They serve as templates for improvisations and will help create desired

Over a dozen songs from the seminal composer arranged for  solo instrumentalists, including But Not for Me; Embraceable You; A Foggy Day (In London Town); I Got Plenty O' Nuttin'; I Got Rhythm; I

These collections contain 11 songs arranged for the instrumentalist wanting to play in a jazz style, without having to improvise. All of the books are compatible, with only minimal changes in the

This superb series features ten big band charts composed and arranged by Gordon Goodwin, a play-along CD with demo tracks, solo opportunities, transcribed solos in the sax, trumpet, and trombone books, and

15 duets for any combination of these instruments, including: Alfie; Blue Skies; Let's Fall in Love; Star Dust; Unforgettable; When Sunny Gets Blue; When You Wish Upon a Star and more.

Listening to an airtight, professional brass band like Marshall Cooper can be daunting for musicians interested in entering the realm of jazz and popular music performance. Manuel Hilleke, band

The music legend who founded the "Ameriachi" movement as well as A&M Records, Herb Alpert gave the world A Taste of Honey and other catchy hits in the '60s that are still enjoyed today. He's

Part of the new Authentic Jazz Playalong series, this volume brings together Gershwin, Porter, Ellington and other legends of 20th Century Jazz. I Got Rhythm features ten absolute classics

For jazz phrasing, interpretation and improvisation, this book is the long-awaited third series of play-along books by Jim Snidero. Featuring 15 challenging (but not too challenging) tunes with familiar