Jean White’s edition of Arban’s Complete Conservatory Method for trumpet is a fantastic early edition, which includes the 100 classic melodies in the Art of Phrasing, all of the characteristic studies, and the complete themes and variations by Arban himself. The duet section is different than the one you know best; Here it begins with 28 Recreations Arranged as Duets followed by 30 Melodies Arranged as Duets.

By the time you have worked your way through all of the study material, the duets, the “Art of Phrasing”, 14 Characteristic Studies, and 14 Fantasies and Airs, you will have the full period experience of this monument edition of Arban’s grand method.

To the left you will find some representative samples, including the table of contents, and above you can grab an immediate PDF download.