Trumpet Basics Pupil's Book

John Miller's Trumpet Basics series is widely regarded as the leading method for beginner trumpet players and their teachers.

This edition of Trumpet Basics Pupil's book offers a fresh design, clear technical drawings, fun illustrations, new activities and of course all the great tunes featured in the original Trumpet Basics. Starting at absolute beginner level and progressing to about Grade 2, it contains:

• a wide range of repertoire, including original pieces and well-loved favourites from every genre

• warm ups and fun original exercises

• invaluable fact files, quizzes and technical advice covering notation, general musicianship and care of the instrument

• helpful fingering diagrams and rhythm boxes

• duets throughout – ideal for group teaching

• downloadable audio containing piano and trumpet accompaniments to play along with

Contents

Stage 1: Up And Down

Wavy Line

First Things First

Mirror Image

The First Digit

No Stopping

Hippo March. Stage 2: Happy Harry

Watch Your Step!

Haunted House

Folk Song

Quick Quick Slow

Gladiator

Stage 3: Quick March

Sad Tale

Any Old Iron?

Count As You Play

Stage 4: Lightly Row

Mind Your Fingers

Hansel And Gretel (Humperdinck)

Stage 5: Simple Song

That Does It!

Smooth 'N' Groovy

O When The Saints

Stage 6: The Green Man

Old Macdonald's Echo

Stage 7: Ode To Joy (Beethoven)

Lottery Loser

Stage 8: Smooth As Silk

Kum Ba Yah

The Old Temple

No, No, No, No Geordie Munro

A Vision For You

Stage 9: Fish 'N' Chips

Postman Pat

Carnival Of Venice

Listening Power

Stage 10: Woozy Cat Waltz

Kalinka

Sunday Best (Nicolai/Bach)

Stage 11: Yankee Doodle

In Five

Simple Gifts

Stage 12: Jingle Bells

Concert Pieces: Rondo (Susato)

Your First Hit Single (Wedgwood)

The Ballad Of The East Neuk ( Miller)

Stage 13: Sharpen That Tongue

Poulton: Aura Lee

O Come, All Ye Faithful

Stage 14: Winter

The Happy Ending

Theme From The Godfather (Rota)

Stage 15: Loch Lomond

Scarborough Fair

For His Majesty's Sagbutts And Cornets

Stage 16: Can-Can

Country Dance (Offenbach)

Promenade (Mussorgsky)

The First Nowell

Cornish Dance (Arnold)

Stage 17: Joy To The World (Handel)

Frankie And Johnny

Stage 18: French March (Arban)

O Sole Mio (Di Capua)

Stage 19: William Tell (Rossini)

Blue-Note Blues

Stage 20: Rock Improvisation

Concert Pieces: Lancaster Lullaby (Miller)

Flashback (Wedgwood)

Twelfth Street Rag (Bowman)

The Wild Man (Miller)

Sweeney Todd (Arnold)