Progressive studies for advanced beginner/intermediate trumpet students. Four chapters introduce and drill the foundational material trumpet students need to become proficient sight-readers. Covers basic note values, rests, time signatures (4/4, 3/4, 2/4, cut time) major key signatures up to four flats and four sharps, and melodic and rhythmic patterns.A portion of the proceeds from the sale of each book will be used to help needy children around the world.

This collection of original tunes presents 180 carefully graded sight-reading pieces and exercises in a range of musical styles. Taking an approach based on self-learning, the 11 sections of the book focus on developing different key technical skills as well as introducing the student to a plethora of musical terms. Each section of the book contains solos, as well as trumpet duets and pieces with piano accompaniment for practising ensemble sight-reading. Suitable for preliminary, to advanced level students. Part of the comprehensive Sight-Reading series published by Schott and edited by John Kember.

This book is an excellent resource for anyone looking for idiomatically challenging material to develop essential sight reading skills. The 132 etudes are presented progressively, allowing the advancing student to increase their difficulty level. These etudes are short, diverse and fun and are sure to enhance any student's learning experience.

The full eBook version of Improve Your Sight-Reading! Trumpet Grades 1-5 in fixed-layout format. This edition of Improve your sight-reading! Trumpet Grades 1-5 has been revised to support the ABRSM syllabus from 2023. It also includes online audio of the 'going solo' pieces for students to check their performances against. The ability to sight-read fluently is a vital skill, enabling students to learn new pieces more quickly and play with other musicians. The best-selling Improve your sight-reading! series, by renowned educationalist Paul Harris, is designed to develop sight-reading skills and improve confidence. Step by step you build up a complete picture of each piece, firstly through rhythmic and melodic exercises related to specific technical issues, then by studying prepared pieces with associated questions, and finally 'going solo' with a series of meticulously graded sight-reading pieces.

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