The Modern Trombone: a Definition of Its Idioms.
Stuart Demptster.

A reprint of the definitive work on the techniques used in modern 20th century trombone performance. [Originally published by the University of California Press.] Each chapter is a unit and is designed to be read separately if desired. The chapter headings are: Voice and Multiphonics, Vowels and Consonants, Glissandos, Microtones, Vibratos and Trills, Other Body Sounds, Slide and Bell Disassembly, Percussive Devices and Accessories, Mutes, Means of Extension, and Theatrical Implications. The appendices are: General Speech, Ten Grand Hosery, The Didjeridu, John Cage and Frank Rehak, and Range.

Stuart Dempster is a Professor in the School of Music at the University of Washington and is a well-known concert and recording trombonist. The book is well indexed and includes an extensive bibliography. This new edition contains a compact disc which captures the full frequency range and fidelity of the studio recording. 110 pages and compact disc. Metal spiral binding. ISBN 0-918194-27-X
200 -- Book with CD -- $29.50

This book applies the scientific findings of how the brain and body work together. The authors demonstrate a method which leads to a higher musical consciousness. Chapters include Ear Training, The Nature of the Mind and How We Learn, Creative Practice, Problems With Drugs, and Relaxation Exercises, and more.
064 -- Softcover -- $14.50

Trombone Teaching Techniques.
Donald Knaub.

Designed for the collegiate minor instrument methods class for trombone. Text covers: Description, History, Assembling the Trombone, Holding the Instrument, Producing a Sound, Using the Slide Positions, Slurring, Producing a Slur, Vibrato, Care of the Instrument, Mouthpieces, Instruments and Their Selection, Use of the F Attachment, Use of the Double Trigger Bass Trombone, Clefs, Method Books, Solo Material, Trombone Ensemble, Trombone Recordings, and Position Charts. The 2nd half of the book provides exercises for practice.
106 -- $12.00

Written for instrumental music teachers and students of the trombone. It covers all aspects of trombone playing and teaching. Contains graded and annotated lists of trombone music and an annotated bibliography of text books dealing with trombone and brass instruments. The 7 page table of contents serves as an index for the 277 topics.
011 -- Hardcover -- $29.50

Written for instrumental music teachers and students of the trumpet. It covers all aspects of trumpet playing and teaching. Contains graded and annotated lists of trumpet music (solo and trumpet ensembles) and an annotated bibliography of text books dealing with trumpet and brass instruments.
030 -- Hardcover -- $29.50

New Symphoniphobias.
Glen Morley.

A collection of cartoons of humorous and ludicrous moments in a symphony orchestra. 44 pages.
148 -- $18.00

The Rhythm Book.
Daniel Kazez.

Eighty-two lessons of rhythm exercises, information, and short written worksheets. For group or private instruction. Specifically designed for winds, strings and voice. The Rhythm book teaches students to read rhythm not as individual notes but as groups of notesknown as rhythm cells or rhythm chunks. 54 pages.
162 -- $14.00