Trumpet Curriculum for Music Education Majors

University of Tennessee at Martin

Kurt Gorman, D.M.A.
Assistant Professor of Music
First Year
Method Book
o Arban Complete Conservatory Method: selected studies
(see attached sheet for the list or required exercises
!tude Books (t"o studies #er "eek
o $oncone, Lyrical Studies for Trumpet
o Getchell, First Book of Practical Studies
%echnical exercises
o $larke, Technical Studies
&irst 'tud( and !tude ) (tem#o *oals = +,, -.,, -/,
'econd 'tud( and !tude )) (tem#o *oals = +,, -.,, -/,
o 0ittle, Embouchure Builder
o 'chlossber*, Daily Drills Technical Studies
1ther
o $ico"it2, &lo" studies
o Gorman, "arm3u#s, routine, intonation and flexibilit( exercises
'cales: ma4or and natural minor
%ext
o 5ohnson, The !rt of Trumpet Playin"
Second Year
!tudes (minimum -, #er semester
o Bousquet, #$ Celebrated Studies for Cornet
o 6urm, %& Studies
%echnical exercises
o $larke, Technical Studies
%hird stud( and !tude ))) (tem#o = +,, -.,, -/,
&ourth stud( and !tude )7 (tem#o = /,, +,, -,,
o )rons, '( )roups of Studies
o 'tam#, *arm+ups and Studies
%rans#osition (minimum -, #er semester
o 8ochut, Melodious Etudes for Trombone
o 9erin*, The ,rchestra Trumpeter
'cales: harmonic and melodic minor
%ext
o %arr, The Trumpet
Third Year
!tudes (minimum -, #er semester
o Brandt, #% Studies ()nternational
o 7oisin, -- Studies ()nternational
%echnical studies
o $larke, Technical Studies
&ifth stud( and !tude 7 (tem#o = /,, +,, -,,
'ixth stud( and !tude 7) (tem#o = /,, +,, -,,
o Gekker, !rticulation Studies. E/ercises. Etudes. and Duets
o Bai 0in, Lip Fle/ibilities
o 'huebruk, Lip Trainers
%rans#osition (-, total #er semester
o 'achse, -&& Studies ()nternational
1rchestral !xcer#ts
o Beetho:en, Leonore ,verture 0o1 # (offsta*e calls
o Beetho:en, Symphony 0o1 2, (mo:ements )) and )7
o Brahms, !cademic Festival ,verture ($horale
o D:orak, Symphony 0o1 3 (mo:ement )7 solo
o Moussor*sk(, Pictures at an E/hibition (o#enin* #romenade
o 8es#i*hi, Pines of 4ome (offsta*e solo
o 6a*ner, Sie"fried 5dyll
'cales: chromatic, "hole tone, mixol(dian and dorian
%ext
o 5ohnson, Brass Performance and Peda"o"y
Fourth Year
!tudes (minimum -, #er semester
o Brandt, #% Studies
o $harlier, #$ 6tudes transcendantes
%echnical studies
o $larke, Technical Studies
'e:enth stud( and !tude 7)) (tem#o = /,, +,, -,,
o 8obert ;a*el, Speed Studies
o $olin !dvanced Lip Fle/ibilities: selected studies
%rans#osition (-, #er semester
o Bordo*ni, '% 7ocalises
1rchestral !xcer#ts
o Beetho:en, Leonore ,verture 0o1 ' (offsta*e calls
o Berlio2, Symphony Fantasti8ue 9March to the Scaffold:
o Bi2et, Carmen Suite 0o1 - (Prelude
o Debuss(, F;tes
o 9andel, The Messiah (<%he %rum#et 'hall 'ound=>, 9allelu4ah $horus
o Mahler, Symphony 0o1 2 (first mo:ement
o Manoca(o, <uapan"o
'cales: #hr(*ian, l(dian, and octatonic
%ext
o Altenber*, Trumpeters and =ettledrummers !rt
o Bendinelli, The Entire !rt of Trumpet Playin"
o &antini. Modo per 5mpare
o Dalquist, The =eyed Bu"le and 5ts )reatest 7irtuoso. !nton *eidin"er
Methods, Etudes and Technical Studies
Methods
5ean3Ba#tiste Arban, Complete Conservatory Method for Trumpet (&ischer
&ran?ois Dau:erne, Methode pour la trompette (Ar#e*es
'aint35acome, )rand method complete (&ischer
Alan 7i22uti, Trumpet Method. vols1 -+# (Alfred Music
!tude books
5ean3Ba#tiste Arban, Complete Conservatory Method for Trumpet (&ischer
Marcel Bitsch, '& Etudes (0educ
1scar Bohme, '% Studies ()nternational
;arcisse Bousquet, #$ Celebrated Studies for Cornet (&ischer
7assil( Brandt, #% Studies ()nternational
%heo $harlier, #$ 6tudes transcendantes (0educ
Guise##e $oncone, Lyrical Studies for Trumpet (Brass Press
8o*er 7oisin, -- Studies ()nternational
6ilhelm 6urm, %& Studies ()nternational
%rans#osition
Marco Bordo*ni, '% 7ocalises (0educ
8e*inaldo $affarelli, -&& Melodic Studies (8icordi
'i*mund 9erin*, The ,rchestra Trumpeter (&ischer
5oannes 8ochut, Melodious Etudes for Trombone (&ischer
!rnst 'achse, -&& Studies ()nternational
%echnical exercises
9erbert 0. $larke, Technical Studies for Cornet (&ischer
$harles $olin, !dvanced Lip Fle/ibilities ($olin
$hris Gekker, !rticulation Studies. E/ercises. Etudes. and Duets (%ransition
8obert Getchell, Practical Studies for Cornet and Trumpet (Bel"in Mills
5ohn 9a(nie, <o> to play <i"h 0otes Lo> 0otes ($olin
!arl )rons, '( )roups of Studies ('outhern Music
Keith 5ohnson, Pro"ressive Studies for the ?pper 4e"ister (Gore
0o"ell 0ittle, Embouchure Builder (Bel"in Mills
8obert ;a*el, Speed Studies (Mentor Music
Max 'chlossber*, Daily Drills Technical Studies (M. Baron
8ichard 'huebruk, Lip Trainers (&ischer
6alter 'mith, Lip Fle/ibility (&ischer
6alter 'mith, Top Tones (&ischer
5ames 'tam#, *arm+ups plus Studies (B)M
6illiam 7acchiano, Trumpet 4outines ($olin
!rnest 6illiams, The Secret of Techni8ue Preservation (&ischer
Piccolo trum#et
Mel Broiles, Trumpet Baro8ue, . :ols. (@ueen $it(
Da:id 9ickman, The Piccolo Trumpet (%romba
Gerald 6ebster, Method for Piccolo Trumpet (Brass Press
Text boos
Peda*o*(
9erbert Benson, M.D., The 4ela/ation 4esponse (9ar#er
Madeline Bruser, The !rt of Practicin" (9armon(
6ilfredo $ardoso, !scendin" Trumpets ($ardoso
6ilfredo $ardoso, Playin" Trumpet in the ,rchestra ($ardoso
Delbert Dale, Trumpet Techni8ue (1xford
Phili# &arkas, The !rt of Musicianship (Musical Pub.
Phili# &arkas, The !rt of Brass Playin" (6ind Music
Brian &rederikson, !rnold @acobsA Son" and *ind (6indson*
Barr( Green, 5nner )ame of MusicBTennis (Doubleda(
&a( 9anson, Brass Playin"A Mechanism and Technic (&ischer
Keith 5ohnson, The !rt of Trumpet Playin" (Gore
Keith 5ohnson, Brass Performance and Peda"o"y (Prentice 9all
!arle Kent, The 5nside Story of Brass Playin" ($onn
Gordon Mathie, The Trumpet TeacherCs )uide (@ueen $it(
8afael Mende2, Prelude to Brass Playin" (&ischer
)rmtraud %arr Kru*er, Performance Po>er ('ummit
8obert 6east, Brass performance (McGinnis
8obert 6east, =eys to 0atural Performance (Brass 6orld
9istoricalABiblio*ra#h(
5ohann !rnst Altenbur* (ed. %arr, Trumpeters and =ettledrummers !rt (Brass Press
Anthon( Baines, Brass 5nstruments. Their <istory and Development (&aber
Phili# Bate, The Trumpet and Trombone (;orton
$esar Bendinelli (ed. %arr, The Entire !rt of Trumpet Playin" (-/-B (Brass Press
Dalquist, The =eyed Bu"le and 5ts )reatest 7irtuoso. !nton *eidin"er (Brass Press
8obert !liason, Early !merican Brass Makers (Brass Press
8obert !liason, =eyed Bu"les in the ?nited States ('mithsonian
Girolimo &antini (ed. %arr, Modo per 5mpare (Brass Press
Mark &asman, Brass Biblio"raphy ()ndiana Cni:ersit(
Kurt Gorman, <%he 0iterature for %rum#et in Mixed $hamber Music of the %"entieth
$entur(> (CM)
9orne, Aaron. Brass Music of Black $om#osers: A Biblio*ra#h( (Music 8eference
$ollection
6erner Menke, <istory of the Trumpet of Bach and <andel ('chott
Don 'mithers, The Music and <istory of the Baro8ue Trumpet before -('- ('outhern
)llinois Cni:ersit(
!d"ard %arr, The Trumpet (Amadeus
!raded list of selected solo literature
&irst Dear
Guillaume Bala(, Petite piDce concertante (Bel"in Mills
Guillaume Bala(, Prelude et ballade (9ickman
9erbert 0. $larke, Maid of the Mist (6arner Bros.
Bernard &it2*erald, )aelic Suite (Presser
Bernard &it2*erald, 5talian Suite (Presser
Al#honse Goe(ens, !ll E!ntica ('outhern
Geor*e &rederic 9andel (arr. &it2*erald, !ria con variaFioni (Bel"in Mills
Bernard &it2*erald, Ballad ('outhern
5. Gu( 8o#art2, !ndante et alle"ro ('outhern
'econd Dear
5ean3Ba#tiste Arban, 7ariations on a Cavatina by Bellini (&ischer
5ean3Ba#tiste Arban, Fantasie Brillante (&ischer
!u*ene Bo22a, Badina"e (0educ
9erbert 0. $larke, Bride of the *aves (6arner Bros.
9erbert 0. $larke, The Debutante (6arner Bros.
9erbert 0. Clarke, Stars in a Velvety Sky (Fischer)
Pierre Gaba(e, Boutade (0educ
1rlando Gibbons (arr. $ruft, Suite (Galax(
Alexander Goedicke, Concert Etude (9ickman
%hor:ald 9ansen, Sonata (9ickman
6illiam 0atham. Suite (Presser
Bohusla: Martinu, Sonatina (0educ
Da:id 'am#son, Litany of Breath (Brass Press
&rank 'imon, *illo> Echoes (9ickman
%hird Dear
5ose#h !douard Barat, !ndante et ScherFo (0educ
0eonard Bernstein, 4ondo for Lifey (Boose( E 9a"kes
%homas Be:ersdorf, Sonata ('outhern Music
5ohn $heetham, Concoctions (Presser
9erbert 0. $larke, Carnival of 7enice (6arner Bros.
&ran2 5osef 9a(dn, Concerto (ed. Bo"man (G. 'chirmer
5ean 9ubeau, Sonata (Durand
Kent Kennan, Sonata (6arner Bros,
1tto Kettin*, 5ntrada (Donemus
6illiam 0atham. Suite (Presser
8ichard Peaslee, 0i"htson"s (Mar*un
&lorent Peeters, Sonata ($.&. Peters
7incent Persichetti, The <ollo>men (!lkan37o*el
Karl Pilss, Sonata (Cni:ersal !dition
5ose#h %urrin, Caprice (B)M
&ourth Dear
5ean3Ba#tiste Arban, 7ariations on Carnival of 7enice ($arl &ischer
Malcolm Arnold, Fantasie (&aber Music
Alexander Arutunian, Concerto ()nternational
Alexander Arutunian, !ria and ScherFo (0educ
1scar Bohme, Concerto (Boose( E 9a"kes
!u*ene Bo22a, 4usti8ues (0educ
!rnest Bloch, Proclamation (Broude Bros.
Herbert L. Clarke, The Southern Cross (Warner Bros.)
Geor*es !nesco, Le"end ()nternational
!ric !"a2en, Sonata ('outhern Music
!d"ard Gre*son, Concerto (;o:ello
7ittorio Giannini, Concerto (6arner Bros.
Paul 9indemith, Sonata ('chott
Arthur 9one**er, 5ntrada ('alabert
5ohan ;e#omuk 9ummel, Concerto (ed. Ghitala (8obert Kin* Music
5ohann Ba#tist ;eruda, Concerto (Musica 8ara
7incent Persichetti, Parable for Solo Trumpet (Presser
!rnst 'achse, Concertino ()nternational
9alse( 'te:ens, Sonata ($.&. Peters
Piccolo trum#et
)ntroductor(:
Marc3Antoine $har#entier, Prelude to a Te Deum (!merson
9enr( Purcell, Sonata in D MaGor ()nternational
5ohn 'tanle( (ed. %arr, Suite of 7oluntaries. ;o. -, ., F (Brass Press
Geor*e Phili##e %elemann, !ir de Trompette (Brass Press
Medium:
Geor*e &rederic 9andel, Suite in D MaGor (Musica 8ara
5eremiah $larke, Suite in D MaGor (Musica 8ara
5ean35ose#h Mouret, Sinfonies des fanfares (Gra( Publications
Geor*e Phili##e %elemann, <eroic Music ()nternational
Guise##e %orelli, Concerto in D MaGor (ed. %arr (Musica 8ara
Guise##e %orelli, Sonatas in D MaGor G. B, / (!llis
Domenico 'carlatti (ed. 7oisin, Si/ Sonatas. :ols. -, . ()nternational
Gio:anni Bona:entura 7i:iani, (ed. %arr Sonatas 5 and 55 in $ ma4or (Musica 8ara
Ad:anced:
5ohann &riedrich &asch, Concerto in D MaGor ('ikorski
5ohann 6ilhelm 9ertel, Concerto in Eb
0eo#old Mo2art, Concerto (9ickman
7acla: ;elh(bel, Metamorphosis (!uro#ean American Music
Guise##e %artini, Concerto in D MaGor (Billaudot
Guise##e %orelli, Sonata in D MaGor G. -, + (!llis
Geor*e Phili##e %elemann, Concerto in D MaGor (Musica 8ara