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Hi Rowena! Here are some Audio Samples and Video Links to listen to...

Exercises...
------------: Play-a-long - Chromatic (section A) (qn=76)
------------: Play-a-long - Chromatic (section A) (qn=104)
------------: Play-a-long - Chromatic (section B) (qn=76)
------------: Play-a-long - Chromatic (section B) (qn=104)
Breathing: Doc Severinsen on "Begin The Beguine"


Jazz Improv Play-alongs
(links will play 2x automatically unless marked otherwise)
----------- Play-along: Playing in D Dorian (64 measures, qn=120)


12-Bar Blues
12-Bar Blues: List of Blues Heads (sorted by title; can also sort by composer or concert key) ***


--------- iReal Pro track: C Blues (Concert Bb) with solo break on odd numbered choruses (8 choruses, qn=100)
--------- iReal Pro track: C Blues (Concert Bb) with solo break on odd numbered choruses (8 choruses, qn=120)
--------- iReal Pro track: C Blues (Concert Bb) with solo break on odd numbered choruses (8 choruses, qn=140)


--------- iReal Pro track: Blues By Five (Concert Bb Blues) (Miles Davis solo tempo: qn=xxx)
--------- iReal Pro track: Blues For Brenda (Concert Bb Blues) (Freddie Hubbard solo tempo: qn=xxx)


----------- Play-a-long: Blues in Concert Bb (7 choruses, qn=108)
Chwalik Play-a-long: "Guide Me, Man" (Blues in Concert Bb, head and 10 choruses, qn=140)
----------- Play-a-long:  Blues in F (10 choruses with guitar, qn=130) (3:48)


Transcriptions:
Chet Baker Tangerine (1974, trumpet solo only, orig at qn=173)   (slower at qn=143), (qn=123)    (backing track qn=xxx)


Chet Baker solos, played memorized by Marina Glass
Chet Baker Chet Baker solo on "Daybreak", played by Marina Glass
Chet Baker Chet Baker solo on "Tangerine", played by Marina Glass
Chet Baker Chet Baker solo on "But Not For Me", played by Marina Glass
Chet Baker Chet Baker solo on "I Fall In Love Too Easily", played by Marina Glass
Chet Baker Chet Baker solo on "Look For The Silver Lining", played by Marina Glass


Jazz Related...
Langston Hughes: The Story of Jazz - Beginnings
Langston Hughes: The Story of Jazz - The Blues
Langston Hughes: The Story of Jazz - Characteristics
Online Quiz: The Story of Jazz


Current Pieces...


Faure: Play-along: Lydia (CD version with Chet counting, 1x through)
Faure: Lydia (accomp only, qn≈73)
Faure: Lydia (CD version, qn≈73)


Grieg: Sailor's Song (accomp only, hn≈80)
Grieg: Sailor's Song (accomp only, hn≈88)
Grieg: Sailor's Song (accomp only, hn≈93)
Grieg: Sailor's Song (CD version, hn≈93)
Grieg: Sailor's Song (piano version, qn≈130...too many tempo changes) (Håkon Austbø, piano)


Susato: Renaissance Festival (Trumpet, Piano and click, qn=76)
Susato: Renaissance Festival (Trumpet, Piano and click, qn=82)
Susato: Renaissance Festival (Trumpet, Piano and click, qn=96)
Susato: Renaissance Festival (accomp only, qn≈82)
Susato: Renaissance Festival (accomp only, qn≈96)
Susato: Renaissance Festival (CD version, qn≈96)



Rubank - Intermediate
Rubank Play-along: Rubank Intermediate, p.08 Etude Expressivo (with strings, qn=100)


Duets (Easy Classic Trumpet Duets)


Duets (Intermediate Classic Trumpet Duets)


Duets (Amsden)
Amsden
Duet #1 (qn=160) Duet #12 (qn=___) Duet #23 (qn=___) Duet #34 (qn=___)
Duet #2 (qn=108) Duet #13 (qn=___) Duet #24 (qn=___) Duet #35 (qn=___)
Duet #3 (qn=108) Duet #14 (qn=___) Duet #25 (qn=___) Duet #36 (qn=___)
Duet #4 (qn=108) Duet #15 (qn=___) Duet #26 (qn=___) Duet #37 (qn=___)
Duet #5 (qn=108) Duet #16 (qn=___) Duet #27 (qn=___) Duet #38 (qn=___)
Duet #6 (qn=120) Duet #17 (qn=___) Duet #28 (qn=___) Duet #39 (qn=___)
Duet #7 (qn=100) Duet #18 (qn=___) Duet #29 (qn=___) Duet #40 (qn=___)
Duet #8 (qn=108) Duet #19 (qn=___) Duet #30 (qn=___) Duet #41 (qn=___)
Duet #9 (qn=___) Duet #20 (qn=___) Duet #31 (qn=___) Duet #42 (qn=___)
Duet #10 (qn=___) Duet #21 (qn=___) Duet #32 (qn=___)
Duet #11 (qn=___) Duet #22 (qn=___) Duet #33 (qn=___)


PART II
Duet #43 (qn=___) Duet #50 (qn=___) Duet #57 (qn=___) Duet #64 (qn=___)
Duet #44 (qn=___) Duet #51 (qn=___) Duet #58 (qn=___) Duet #65 (qn=___)
Duet #45 (qn=___) Duet #52 (qn=___) Duet #59 (qn=___) Duet #66 (qn=___)
Duet #46 (qn=___) Duet #53 (qn=___) Duet #60 (qn=___) Duet #67 (qn=___)
Duet #47 (qn=___) Duet #54 (qn=___) Duet #61 (qn=___) Duet #68 (qn=___)
Duet #48 (qn=___) Duet #55 (qn=___) Duet #62 (qn=___) Duet #69 (qn=___)
Duet #49 (qn=___) Duet #56 (qn=___) Duet #63 (qn=___) Duet #70 (qn=___)


Movie Themes
(links will play 2x automatically unless marked otherwise)


1st Communion (Mass Parts)




Past Links...


Previous Pieces...




Some Video links to check out:
Garfield Cadets 1982 Show


Maurice Andre Haydn Trumpet Concerto (Allegro)
Maurice Andre Carnaval of Venice (Arban)


Dizzy Gillespie No More Blues, part 1
Dizzy Gillespie And Then She Stopped


Brahms Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
(Wiener Philharmoniker, Leonard Bernstein)
4th Movement starts at 35:25; melody from Pearson book starts just after 41:07


How to Hold the Trumpet MakingMusicFun.net
How It's Made Discovery / Science Channel's "How It's Made" Trumpets episode
How Trumpets Are Made Yamaha Trumpet Factory Tour with Jens Lindemann







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