Trumpet Lessons for Beginners: Level 2
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In this Trumpet for Beginners Level 2 course, you will extend your knowledge of how to play the trumpet, of reading music, basic theory and playing in tune and in time.
Have fun as you gain a greater enthusiasm for music through this relaxed course while extending your knowledge of trumpet playing and the enjoyment of playing music in a group.
This class is a wind instrument class that includes instruments such as flute, clarinet, saxophone and trumpet. It provides the benefit of learning from the start how to play in a group as well as to train your ear to play in tune with other instruments.
Learning outcomes
By the end of these trumpet lessons, you should:
- have extended your knowledge of playing the trumpet at beginner’s level 2
- be able to read music at beginner’s level 2 which includes 5 extra notes as well as basic knowledge of sharps and flats
- deepened your understanding of rhythmic notation which includes eighth notes, plus 2/4 and 3/4 time, and dotted half notes, as well as some musical symbols
- have experienced an even greater variety of musical genres.
What will be covered in these trumpet lessons?
- Care and maintenance of the instrument
- Tone and embouchure
- Correct posture and breathing
- Playing techniques
- Learn simplified versions of well-known pieces from many musical genres
- Basic music theory at Beginners Level 2
- Some revision of previously learned material (ie Brush up on what we know).
Who are these trumpet lessons for?
This course is designed for people who:
- have completed our Trumpet Lessons for Beginners - Level 1 course, or
- can play the first 8 notes on the Trumpet as well as have a general grasp of simple musical timing.
What to bring to class
- A trumpet
- Cleaning kit
- 2B Pencil and eraser
- Valve Oil
- Small exercise book for note-taking.
- Music textbook: Essential Elements for Band - Bb Trumpet Book 1 (ISBN: 9780634003202)
You can purchase the textbook from:
- Music On The Move (360 Forest Road, Hurstville NSW 2220) - Phone: 02 9585 1656
- Sax & Woodwind ...and Brass (Shop 3, 158 Parramatta Rd, Camperdown NSW 2050) - Phone: 02 9557 4588
Important information
- The tutor’s recommendation for the purchase or hire of the trumpet and cleaning kits are Sax & Woodwind ...and Brass and The Music Place.
- Avoid instruments sold by retailers who aren’t music shops. You may end up spending more on repair or set up than the instrument is worth.
- This class is a wind instrument class that includes instruments such as flute, clarinet, saxophone and trumpet.
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