Trumpet / Flugelhorn / Cornet:

Here you will find links to sites on the web that provide instruction or instructional materials for the trumpet, flugelhorn or cornet.

Online Instruction | books/CD/DVD/Video

Online Instruction:

JazzTrumpet.com/
A Virtual Jazz Library and Center for Online Study of Jazz Trumpet.

JazzTrumpetSolos.com/
Transcribed Solos: Enjoy our library of 97 Transcribed Solos. Hear the first thirty seconds of each solo, and download the complete transcription in pdf format. We've got Chet, Freddie, Miles, Chase, Claudio Roditi, Kenny Dorham, Tom Harrell, Bobby Shew, Blue Mitchell, and lots of others. All of the solos on this site are original transcriptions.
Publish Your Solos: Showcase your transcribed solos and receive a Brand New copy of Clark Terry "Metropole Orchestra"! You will receive full credit for your work and get a free CD to boot!

I Was Doing All Right
A jazz trumpet player's experience with musical and technical development. Journal, Technique, Ear Training, Improve, Links and more...

BrassTrax.com - Trumpet Lessons Online
Just imagine taking lessons from: Doc Severinsen - Former leader of the NBC Tonight Show Band, Claude Gordon - World-renowned trumpet teacher, Bobby Shew - Jazz recording artist, CBS studio orchestra, Armando Ghitalla - Former principle trumpet with the Boston Pops, Raymond Mase - Julliard School of Music and the New York Ballet... Now You Can! David O'Neill has combined all his personal and professional experiences with these trumpet legends and put them into a teaching series. Every trumpet player can expand his or her abilities if they apply what David shares and teaches through these trumpet lessons.

Jazz Trumpet Transcriptions
Jazz Trumpet Transcriptions from The Trumpet Kings Of The Swing Era (and more)

Trumpet and Flugelhorn
Page from cambridgejazz.org.

Trumpet of the Lord, World's loudest trumpet
Visit the website of world famous jazz trumpeter Dr. Michael E. Schmidt, know as the loudest trumpet player in the world and famous high note trumpet player.

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Books/CD/DVD/Video:

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Quiet Places
By jazz guitarist, Ted Vieira

Quiet Places is Ted's latest CD. It's an album made up of 10 solo jazz guitar arrangements of standards, with the exception of his original composition, "Perfect Night." Nothing here but Ted and his guitar.

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Essential Concepts: A Comprehensive Guide for the Contemporary Guitarist
By jazz guitarist, Ted Vieira

This new 2nd edition provides over 200 pages of comprehensive scale patterns, chord forms and more than 60 step-by-step exercises providing an easy way to learn theory applied to guitar. Be able to play and solo in any key from one end of the fretboard to the other.

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Soloist Series: Soloing Over Altered Chords
By jazz guitarist, Ted Vieira

Altered dominant chords are one of the staples of jazz. Being able to not only solo over those types of chords, but also create those kinds of sounds in your solos is an invaluable strength to have as a player. This book and CD provides step-by-step instruction along with audio accompaniment that makes the learning process simple and enjoyable.

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