north bay trumpet
studio
Required Lesson
Materials
effective 10/18/13
The following required texts
need to be purchased upon teacher verbal notification:
Internet resources for ordering books:
Level 1 Required Texts:
Level 2 Required Texts:
Level 3 Required Texts:
Level 4 Required Texts:
Level 5 Required Texts:
Level 6 Required Texts:
Level 7 Required Texts:
Level 8 Required Texts:
Level 9 Required Texts:
Level 10 Required Texts:
Level 11 Required Texts:
Provided Materials (free of
charge):
- "Classical" solos (as needed)
- study CDs (as needed)
- jazz tunes for articulation (as needed)
- jazz trumpet solo transcriptions (as needed)
- Tuning CD (as needed) also, there are drones online to practice
with
- Practice Recommendation Lists (as needed)
In response to the student
question: "Isn't method
"X" better...":
- It is not the material we use that is most
important.
- It is the method behind our practice that is
most significant.
- The texts listed here are considered
fundamental.
- These texts used across the country by all
well-established and experienced trumpet instructors.
- These texts are time tested methods for
success required on the literature lists for most major music schools.
- Students who have worked their way through
these books can travel to study anywhere with confidence that they have
a solid foundation.