This text covers styles appropriate to an intermediate book for brass. It includes music from the 14th century up to the beginning of the twentieth century from dozens of countries, including original compositions that mimic many historic styles. The musical selections outside the standard repertoire compare well in quality to the more famous works and have unique elements that increase students’ musical vocabulary. In additional to classical etudes, a number of jazz etudes are incorporated that represent important jazz styles including Dixieland, Swing, Bebop, Blues and various Latin forms.
Includes musical exercises to teach phrasing, lip slur exercises, and jazz etudes. Retail price: $14.95
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