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B-Flat Trumpet
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Jazz
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CD
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Gershwin by Special Arrangement (Trumpet). By George Gershwin (1898-1937). Arranged by Carl Strommen. For Trumpet. Artist/Personality; Improvisation; Instrumental Series; Masterworks. Jazz; play along. Intermediate. Book & CD. 24 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing (AP.0475B).
ISBN 0757900577. Jazz; play along.
Each collection contains 11 songs arranged for the instrumentalist wanting to play in a jazz style -- without the need to learn to improvise. All of the books are compatible, with only minimal changes in the "variation" section to accommodate the ranges and unique characteristics of the instruments. Titles are: I Got Rhythm * But Not for Me * Embraceable You * A Foggy Day * Fascinating Rhythm * I've Got a Crush on You * 'S Wonderful * How Long Has This Been Going On * Nice Work If You Can Get It * Someone to Watch Over Me * Strike Up the Band.
michael maurer
Location: from woodbury nj
Difficulty Level:
Intermediate/advanced
February 13, 2009
Strommen is the master arranger
My only wish is that there were more trumpet accompaniments available by Carl Strommen. I've enjoyed every one immensely. Even the most seasoned pro will enjoy the flexibility in these arrangments and Strommen's style.
15 of 28 people found this review helpful.
Phyllis LYnch
Location: from Indianapolis, IN
Difficulty Level:
Intermediate
January 7, 2009
Fantastic Trumpet and Piano arrangements
Carl Strommen is a fantastic arranger. It is SO great to find Trumpet w/ Piano Accompaniment! It also has chord names in the Piano Accompaniment so if other harmonizing instruments want to play along, it works. I would very much like to see more arrangements like this for Trumpet and...
8 of 21 people found this review helpful.
Anonymous
Location: from NC
Difficulty Level:
Intermediate
August 26, 2008
Excellent Arrangements
I ordered three books in this series, Movie Songs by Special Arrangement, Broadway by..., and Gershwin by ... They are all excellent and a lot of fun to play along with. Also, unlike many book/CD combinations of this type, the trumpet player on the "demo" track is really good, with...
13 of 26 people found this review helpful.
paul salt lake city
Location: from
Difficulty Level:
Intermediate