John Miller’s Trumpet Basics Series is widely regarded as the leading method for beginner trumpet players and their teachers.

This edition of Trumpet Basics Pupil’s book offers a fresh design, clear technical drawings, fun illustrations, new activities and of course all the great tunes featured in the original Trumpet Basics. Starting at absolute beginner level and progressing to about Grade 2, it contains:

• a wide range of repertoire, including original pieces and well-loved favourites from every genre
• warm ups and fun original exercises
• invaluable fact files, quizzes and technical advice covering notation, general musicianship and care of the instrument
• helpful fingering diagrams and rhythm boxes
• duets throughout – ideal for group teaching.

**ABRSM selected pieces (Trumpet, Cornet & Flugelhorn from 2009):

Ronde (Susato)

Kalinka (Trad. Russian)

Your first hit single (Wedgwood)

Cornish Dance (Arnold)

Flashback (Wedgwood)

Twelfth Street Rag (Bowman)

‘An absolutely essential book for any young discerning pupil; the book is packed with fun!’

SMA Bulletin