The Art of Jazz Trumpet

"Good book about trumpet" according to will. Even if you're not just into playing jazz, the exercises are really good. After working with them for a bit over a week I noticed my reading speed got a lot better, and I've got more control over my articulation and sound.There are sections at the start of the book talking about various famous jazz musicians. "Required reading for jazz trumpeters" according to Beagle. It is important to realise that unlike many other jazz books this book does not set out to try to teach you how to improvise, nor is it a jazz theory book. You would benefit from at least some working knowledge of both these topics before you embark on this book (I would recommend something like Levine's The. The jazz technique book for trumpet. Jack Elias I received this book not long ago, and as an experienced jazz and classical player, it fulfilled the purpose I purchased it for. That is, it's a technical method book for jazz. It won't give you any new ideas *probably* and it certainly doesn't have a lot of "patterns" to transpose or advanced jazz theory an

(Music Sales America). A comprehensive study of modern jazz trumpet playing by renowned jazz musician John McNeil. Contains a personal history of jazz trumpet, articulation, valve technique, and alternate fingerings. This complete edition combines and updates the earlier works and includes a CD as a practice aid.