Mel Bay Fun with the Bugle
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Rating | : | 4.16 (807 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0786633077 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 40 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-02-05 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The techniques and exercises in this book prepare the bugler to play the bugle calls in Infantry Bugle Calls of the American Civil War.. Helpful diagrams illustrate proper embouchure and lip positioning. The author also offers his advice on finding and choosing a bugle. Designed for beginning buglers and those who already play the trumpet or another brass instrument, this book addresses four major skills necessary to master the bugle: tone development, tongue technique, the smooth change of tones, and breath control. The instruction includes the basic rudiments of music and everything you need to know a
He has also performed as soloist with Tony Bennet, Rosemary Clooney, and on record with the Herman Band on the Concord and Toshiba EMI labels. His performing credits include touring for several years as jazz soloist with the Woody Herman Orchestra in the U.S. When time permits, George can be found on the re-enactment field where he serves as the Chief Bugler for the 12th New Jersey Volunteer Infantry, a Federal re-enactment regiment affiliated with the northeastern unit known as the Mifflin Guard. He is currently an adjunct faculty member at Rowan University where he teaches trumpet and jazz improvisation and directs a jazz ensemble. About the Author George Rabbai is a professional trumpeter and music teacher. . He is currently a freelance musician in New York, Philadelphia, and Atlantic City, where he has been a leader of his own Dixieland jazz band, The Mississippi Jamboree. Most recently, George recorded trumpet solos for the soundtrack of Ken Burns PBS documentary, Baseball.
George Rabbai is a professional trumpeter and music teacher. He is currently an adjunct faculty member at Rowan University where he teaches trumpet and jazz improvisation and directs a jazz ensemble. He has also performed as soloist with Tony Bennet, Rosemary Clooney, and on record with the Herman Band on the Concord and Toshiba EMI labels. He is currently a freelance musician in New York, Philadelphia, and Atl
Good Beginner Instruction Is was a quick read. Compared to the other books I read on bugle, I probably could have skipped this one. It did have the best drawings for lip position of the books I read. I was hoping for more bugle calls. This book had good instruction for the beginner to hone their skills on tonguing and slurring.. "Good learning" according to Nikolosius. Good starter books which goes over the basics with Pictures too. I am learning how to play for the first time at Good learning Good starter books which goes over the basics with Pictures too. I am learning how to play for the first time at 39 years old.. 9 years old.. Amazon Customer said Hardly any calls. A few good exercises, but only has music for a couple of the standard calls.