Recommended Reading
Trumpet Solutions is a PDF book by Eddie Severn subtitled A Path To Stress Free Trumpet Performance. It covers many aspects of trumpet playing technique and philosophy. Severn covers many aspects of trumpet playing that are rarely covered in other books. It combines articles on techniques with practical exercises. He discusses in detail instrument and mouthpiece choice, physical and mental approaches to trumpet playing and topics such as what, how and when to practise.
This book really helped me to get my playing back up to speed after a period where I was not playing very regularly. I highly recommend it.
It is available from Eddie at Eddie Severn musicĀ www.eddiesevern.com
