Sound the Trumpet: Bonus Material Chapters 7-14
Other bonus material: chapters 1-6  & chapters 15-23

Chapter 7: Taking Notes

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• Sound clips from the book
• Example 7.5
  
• Example 7.6
  
• Example 7.7
  
• Example 7.8
  
• Example 7.9
  
• Example 7.9b
  
• Example 7.10-1a
  
• Example 7.10-1b
  
• Example 7.10-2a
  
• Example 7.10-2b
  
• Example 7.10-3a
  
• Example 7.10-3b
  
• Example 7.10-4a
  
• Example 7.10-4b
  
• Example 7.11
  
• Example 7.12
• Basic Music Theory: How to Read, Write, and Understand Written Music 
• Other Helpful music theory learning sites:
  • Ricci Adam's Music Theory: Great flash-based music theory lessons
  • Free music dictionaries: best one is here; also here and here.
  • Noteflight: Free music-notation software. Highly recommended.
  • Finale: Notation software, mostly for purchase, but ther are a couple cheaper options:
    • Reader: Read any Finale sheet music or music XML file and print it.
    • Low cost option: Finale Notepad ($9.95 download). Demo here.
  • Sibelius: Similar to Finale, but no free/low cost option. However, there is:
    • Non-saving trial of Sibelius, to get an idea of how the program works.
    • Scorch: Allows you to view, play, and print any Sibelius score posted online.

Chapter 8: Tongue Tips for Trumpet

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• Sound clips from the book
• Books:
  • 240 Double & Triple Tonguing Exercises, by Victor Salvo
  • Articulation Studies, by Chris Gekker
  • Arban's Complete Conservatory Method for Trumpet or Cornet, by J. B. Arban
  • Grand Method for Trumpet or Cornet, by Louis Saint-Jacome
• Recordings:
  • Carnaval, Wynton Marsalis (CD or mp3), particularly Flight of the Bumblebee (mp3)
  • Scheherezade, by Rimsky-Korsakov, performed by Chicago Symphony/Reiner
  • Symphony No. 4, Tchaikovsky, performed by Chicago Symphony/Solti

Chapter 9: Lip Slurs and the Oral Cavity

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• Sound clips from the book
• Books:
  • 27 Groups of Exercises, by Earl D. Irons
  • Lip Flexibility on the Trumpet, by Walter M. Smith

Chapter 10: Simple Tunes

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• Sound clips from the book
• Click HERE to download the sheet music for Le Jeux Noirs (Dark Eyes)
  
• • It's a PDF, so if you don't have Adobe's reader, get that here
• Here is a version of Dark Eyes by Jazzology: me on trumpet, Joel Stamoolis on bass, Dave Myers on keys, and Jeremy Chignell on the skins.

• Many, many, many songbooks:
  • movies (Star Wars, etc.), jazz standards, concertos, methods, etc.....

Chapter 11: Trumpet Tuning Tips

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Chapter 12: How Low Can You Go? Pedal Tones

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• Sound clips from the book
• Warm-up and Studies, by James Stamp
• Low Etudes for Trumpet, by Phil Snedecor
• The Original Louis Maggio System for Brass, by Carlton MacBeth (also here)
• Trumpet Pedal Register Unveiled, by Dale Olson (p. 360-361 inBrass Anthology, published by The Instrumentalist.)
• Inside John Haynie’s Studio: A Master Teacher’s Lessons on Trumpet and Life, by John Haynie and  Anne Hardin

Chapter 13: Home on the High Range

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• Sound clips from the book
• Books:
  • Musical Calisthenics for Brass, by Carmine Caruso
  • A New Approach to Altissimo Trumpet Playing, by John Lynch
  • Exploring the Trumpet's Upper Register, by Jay Zorn
  • It appears many of these books I listed in Chapter 13 are out of print or difficult to find. Search online and you’ll probably find copies

Chapter 14: Endurance

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• Sound clips from the book

Interlude: Clean Up Your Axe

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• Sound clips from the book
• Trumpet cleaning kit
• Al Cass FAST valve oil
• Ultra Pure valve oil
• slide grease
• mouthpiece brush