Advanced Pieces for Trumpet

The work opens with long, high melody in the Oboe/Trumpet that moves very slowly and is totally diatonic. It is accompanied by a similar melody in the piano, and the two melodies interweave. Also, the...

In 1922 when Howard Carter unearthed the tomb of the 'Boy King' Tutankhamun among the glittering artefacts were a pair of trumpets, believed now to be the oldest operational instruments in the world....

Three Trumpet Duets written for Andy Mitchell to offer some idiomatic duets for the teacher and student. The amuse bouche is typically served at the start of a meal to whet the appetite for what is to...

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Hvoslef has com-posed a wandering bass line which goes through the whole piece. The descant part and the trumpet eventually merge into a rhythmically intense drive and an effective ending. The piece w...

Festoso' is written in the recital tradition. This piece was also the starting point for the idea of commissioning several works for trumpet and piano. Festoso was premiered at Avgarde in Bergen in 20...

The work 'Signals' for trumpet and piano was commissioned by the festival BrassWind 2010 for the Norwegian trumpeter Erlend Aagaard-Nilsen. The title refers to signaltrumpet blowing, a wellknown use o...

Reginaldo Caffarelli compiles 16 Advanced Studies from a wealth of experience and expertise. With detailed instruction in French, English, Italian, German and Spanish, this study book is highly versat...

Hurry Up was written in 2003 and is dedicated to the Freiburg Trumpet Ensemble. It was written as part of a recording project by the Freiburg Trumpet Ensemble (New Dimensions - Summit Records DCD 366)...

Hurry Up was written in 2003 and is dedicated to the Freiburg Trumpet Ensemble. It was written as part of a recording project by the Freiburg Trumpet Ensemble (New Dimensions - Summit Records DCD 366)...

New Carnival of Venice was written in 1985 for an American Independence Day (July 4th) concert traditionally performed by the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra at the Hollywood Bowl (17,400 seats). T...

With the title 'La Trompette française' (The French trumpet), Jean-François Dion wanted to pay musical homage to fourteen of his trumpet player colleagues and friends who have done in the past or are...