Articles for Student Brass Players
Method Books for Trombone
Brad Howland
Here are some key method books that every serious trombone student should have in his/her library.
Elementary Method for Trombone
N. Long
Rubank, Inc.
Level: beginner to intermediate
55 Phrasing Studies for Trombone
Jaroslav Cimera
Belwin Mills
Level: beginner to intermediate
The Remington Warm-Up Studies
Ed. by Donald Hunsberger
Accura Music
Level: beginner to intermediate
Daily Drills & Technical Studies for Trombone
M. Schlossberg
M. Baron Co.
Level: beginner to advanced
Sixty Selected Studies for Trombone
C. Kopprasch
Carl Fischer, Inc.
Level: intermediate
Mastering the Trombone
Edward Kleinhammer & Douglas Yeo
EMKO Publications
Level: intermediate to advanced
Clef Studies for Trombone
V. Blazhevich - Ed. by Donald Hunsberger
MCA Music
Level: intermediate to advanced
Melodius Etudes for Trombone, Vol. 1
Arr. by J. Rochut
Carl Fischer, Inc.
Level: intermediate to advanced
6 Cello Suites
J.S. Bach, Arr. by Keith Brown
International Music Company
Level: intermediate to advanced
The Brass Gym
Sam Pilafian & Patrick Sheridan
Focus on Excellence Publications
Level: intermediate to advanced
(more focused on valve instruments, but useful for trombone too)
Brad Howland is the Principal Trombonist of the Victoria Symphony Orchestra.