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Brass Methods I & II

MUSC 1310, 1315
Dr. David Brinkman, Fine Arts 258, Music Department

 

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Brass Bibliography

Periodicals

The Instrumentalist ML 1 .I714 COE

Brass & Percussion. ML 1 .B7x  COE

Brass Bulletin.  ML5 B6864  COE

ITG Journal.  Official publication of the International Trumpet Guild.  ML1 I87

ITA Journal.  International Trombone Association. Journal.  ML1 I86

The Horn call.  Journal of the International Horn Society. ML1 H617

T.U.B.A. journal.  Tubists Universal Brotherhood Association.  ML1 T82

Brass in General

Baines, A. (1976).  Brass instruments:  Their history and development. London:  Faber and Faber.

Bate, P. (1987).  The trumpet and trombone:  An outline of their history development and construction.  London,  Benn;  New York,  Norton,  1966. ML 960 .B38 COE

Bellamah, J. L.  (1976).  A survey of modern brass teaching philosophies.  San Antonio: Southern Music Co.  MT339.B455 S8x

Farkas, P.  (1962).  The art of brass playing.   MT339 F27

Fennell, F. (1954).  Time and the winds.  Kenosha, WI:  LeBlanc

Hunt, N., & Bachelder, D.  (1991).   Guide to teaching brass (4th ed.).  Dubuque, IA: Wm. C. Brown.

Instrumentalist Company (1987).  Brass anthology:  A collection of brass articles published in the Instrumentalist magazine from 1946 to 1986.  Northfield, IL:  Instrumentalist Company.

Whitener, S., and Whitener, C.  (1990).   A complete guide to brass instruments and pedagogy.  New York:  Schirmer Books.  ML933 .W52 1990

Trumpet

Gordon, C.  (1965).  Systematic approach to daily practice for trumpet.  How to practice, what to practice, when to practice.  New York:  Carl Fischer.   MT445 .G65x

Johnson, K.  (1981).  The art of trumpet playing.  Ames:  Iowa State University Press.  MT440 .J65  COE

Trombone

Fink, R. H.  (1977).  The trombonist's handbook: a complete guide to playing and teaching the trombone.  Athens, OH: Accura Music.  MT460 F434T7 COE

Kleinhammer, E.  (1963).  The art of trombone playing.  Evanston, IL:  Summy-Birchard Co.  MT460.K55 1963x

Horn

Berv, Harry (1977).   A creative approach to the French horn.  Byrn Mawr,  PA:  Presser.   MT420 .B478x

Farkas, Philip. (1956).  The art of French horn playing:  A treatise on the problems and techniques of French Horn playing.  Evanston, IL:  Summy-Birchard.  MT 420 .F27 COE

Tuckwell, Barry (1978).  Playing the Horn.  London:  Oxford University Press. MT422 T8

Tuba & Euphonium

Griffiths, J. R.  (1980).  The low brass guide.  Hackensack, NJ: Jerona Music Corporation  MT418 .G75 1980

Phillips, H. & Winkle, W (1992).  The art of tuba and euphonium.  Secaucus, NJ: Summy-Birchard.  MT480 .P45 1992

 

 

 

 

 

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