Take Ten – Trumpet & Piano – from Bach to Bacharach

Description

About this book

Take Ten for trumpet and piano offers 10 popular pieces in a wide range of musical styles, from Bach to the present day. On this musical voyage, James Rae leads the trumpeter from the Baroque era to the present day. His arrangements of well-known titles such as Bach’s ‘Minuet in G’, Purcell’s ‘Air’, Saint-Saëns ‘The Swan’ or Duke Ellington’s ‘Sophisticated Lady’ illustrate the wide range of styles available to trumpeters. A brilliant collection which is both educational and thoroughly enjoyable.

Includes piano part.

Contents

• Satin Doll (Ellington/Strayhorn)
• Siciliana and Allegro (Händel)
• Sophisticated Lady (Ellington)
• Pavane (Fauré)
• Take Five (Desmond)
• Minuet in G (Bach)
• Situation Comedy (Rae)
• Air (Purcell)
• Le Petit Nègre (Debussy)
• Arthur’s Theme (The Best You Can Do) (Bacharach)