Jean-Baptiste Arban: Cornet Method

Contents

• Introduction
• Table of fingering
• Compass of the Cornet
• Cornet in C
• The Slides and Tuning
• The Mouthpiece
• Producing the Sound
• Breathing
• Faults to be avoided
• Explanation of the exercises
• Exercises
• Syncopation
• Dotted quavers
• Six-eight time
• The Slur explained
• Exercises on the Slur
• Scales explained
• Major Scales
• Minor Scales
• Chromatic Scales
• Chromatic Triplets
• Grace-notes explained
• Preparatory exercises for the Gruppetto
• The Gruppetto of Turn
• The double Appoggiatura
• The simple Appoggiatura
• The short Appoggiatura
• The Portamento
• Preparatory exercises for the Trill
• The Trill or Shake
• Intervals and Chords explained
• Mixed Intervals
• Octaves and Tenths
• Triplets
• Exercises in Semiquavers
• Major and Minor Common Chords
• The Dominant Seventh
• The Diminished Seventh
• Fourteen Cadenzas
• Triple tongueing explained
• Double tongueing explained
• Exercises in Triple tongueing
• Exercises in Double tongueing
• The Slur and Double tongue
• Trumpet tongueing
• Index to eighteen Solos
• Final observations
• Fourteen Grand Studies
• Eighteen Solos