The practice book for the piccolo by trevor wye and patricia morris and a basic guide to fingerings for the piccolo by stephen tanzer. This omnibus version includes all 6 of the books within the trevor wye practice book range, each one provides an in depth explanation on the concept then provides a large amount of exercises to reinforce the concepts discussed in. The book is very well illustrated and includes chapters on buying a flute, the parts of the flute and piccolo, the brands of flutes and piccolos, steps to take before and after playing, maintenance, the flute family, etc. I have played this less than a handful of times, so is in nearly brand new condition, but has been tested and works fine. The beginners book series by trevor wye encourages the enjoyment of playing and musicmaking and is ideal for group or individual instruction. Thanks to the piccolo committee ofthe national flute association, many. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Search for library items search for lists search for contacts search for a library. Trevor wye practice book for the flute omnibus edition books 16. If there is any author and flutist, who has accompanied my growth flute wise speaking, and is still with me in the professional flutist world, it is trevor wye. To include a comma in your tag, surround the tag with double quotes. The piccolo study book by morris patricia book only. Many bookspublications include special picc fingerings and tips. Ive heard that its really good for improving tone and technique but its so big that i dont really know where to start.
Novello pf trevor wye and patricia morris a piccolo practice rook. Unfortunately, i dont know which yearedition it was published in last, but ask the publishersthey should know. Practice books for the flute omnibus isbn 9781783054251 ship for free. Remember that they are both flutes, yet you need two very different embouchures to play them. A methodical approach to piccolo technique, designed to help the flautist transfer the playing. Practice book for the piccolo sheet music wye, trevor b. Jun 06, 2008 when playing the piccolo, dont tighten your embouchure, it should be relaxed but still more firm. Since you are fimilar with the trevor wye books, i would highly recommend this one for you. You will learn about your air flow as you have instant feedback. Flute talk has repeatedly published an extensive list of alt. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Volume 1 tone book only, which includes a variety of exercises in each octave range.
We are running our mail order service with a very small team. Organized, thoughtful, and useful approach to developing the altissimo with overtone exercises. The best piccolo practice book on your way to professionalism is by trevor wye and deals with orchestral excerpts right away. Trevor wyepractice books for the fluteomnibus edition books 16book only trevor wye s renowned practice books for the flute have been invaluable for flautists for many years. Volume 1 tone book only trevor wye practice book for. Volume 1 tone book only by wye, trevor and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Trevor wye is a professional flautist, flute instructor, and author of several books about technical aspects of flute playing. Trevor wye this generous volume of orchestral excerpts and extracts for practice is a methodical approach to piccolo technique, designed to help the flautist transfer the playing techniques of the flute to the piccolo. Books by trevor wye author of trevor wyes practice books. A generous volume of orchestral excerpts and extracts for practice, compiled by trevor wye and patricia morris. Practice book for the piccolo by trevor wye patricia. Dec 01, 2003 practice book for the piccolo wye, trevor, morris, patricia on. Trevor wye s most popular book is trevor wye s practice books for the flute.
Though there are many people out there who continue reading how to start on the piccolo. Designed to help the flautist transfer the playing techniques of the flute to the piccolo, the book provides a methodical approach to piccolo technique by organizing the various aspects of technical development into a logical sequence. Practice book for the piccolo trevor wye marian no comments this generous volume of orchestral excerpts and extracts for practice is a methodical approach to piccolo technique, designed to help the flautist transfer the playing techniques of the flute to the piccolo. A piccolo practice book trevor wye, patricia morris. Sep 05, 2015 a great resource to practice long tones is trevor wyes practice book for flute on tone available on amazon. Shop and buy trevor wye practice book for the flute sheet music. Voicings an approach to the third register by donald sinta, pub by sintafest for saxophone. The trevor wye flute book hey, im a diploma flute student and i have the trevor wye omnibus flute book. Volume 2 is a stepbystep guide which focuses on flute technique. This omnibus version includes all 6 of the books within the trevor wye practice book range, each one provides an in depth explanation on the concept then provides a large amount of exercises to reinforce the concepts discussed in the explanations. Practice book for the piccolo by trevor wye goodreads.
This generous volume of orchestral excerpts and extracts for practice is a methodical approach to piccolo technique, designed to help the flautist transfer the playing techniques of the flute to the piccol. In the limelight piccolo solos and technical passages from the symphonic band repertoire raphael. Each book serves as a stepbystep guide with plenty of helpful exercises for all registers. For flutists, there is one instrument that always brings up a heated debate. Collegiate repertoire for flute sheet music at jw pepper. Sheet music, practice book for the piccolo, wye, t. Practice book for the piccolo by trevor wye, patricia morris.
Practice book for the piccolo wye, trevor, morris, patricia on. The lower and middle registers of the piccolo should be thought of as the middle and upper registers of the flute. Instruments delivery is free within the uk for all instruments. It was written for both amateur and wouldbe professional players. Over and over i get back to the trevor wye practice book, from the beginning for my students, to the daily practice for pros. A great resource to practice long tones is trevor wyes practice book for flute on tone available on amazon. Unfortunately, these bits of text almost always refer to exercises in one or more of the six volumes of the same authors practice book for the flute before suggesting trying one of more of the passages in this book. You should practice them equally and treat them like separate instruments.
The piccolo is usually considered an extension of the flute, in that the fingering and the basic technique of tonguing and blowing is. I would recommend these to anyone who is relearning the flute. A practice book for the piccolo includes warmups, many orchestral excerpts sorted by skill required into sections of practicable work. The piccolo study book by patricia morris, paperback.
Reviews best instrumental music studying archives flute. John barcellona at csu long beach showed me something to. The complete daily exercise used by flautists worldwide in their daily practice. My holy grail of flute method books all hail trevor wye trevor wye s youtube channel. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Practice book for the piccolo by trevor wye book only. Try getting a piccolo practice book, such as the one by trevor wye to improve your playing. Trevor wye 1979 tone exercises general this book is not concerned with any particular school of playing, national style, or with any particular concept of sound production. Trevor wye practice book flute hacks the next level of. I bought this a little while ago with the intention of playing it, as i play the flute, so same principal just smaller. Practice book for the piccolo by trevor wye book only sheet. Practice book for the piccolo by trevor wye, 97808536071, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Practice book for the piccolo trevor wye the flute corner. Practice book for the piccolo trevor wye and patricia morris.
The lower and middle registers of the piccolo should be thought of as the. This cost effective all in one bumper edition features practice books for flute 16 all in one album. Suite for piccolo, clarinet, bassoon, horn and marimba, op. This practice book for the piccolo is a comprehensive collection of exercises and techniques to better your piccolo playing. Practice book for the piccolo spiralbound 1 jan 2000. Trevor wyepractice books for the fluteomnibus edition books 16. The soloist was usually accompanied by a small orchestra, sometimes by a piano. Part two expands your range of notes and looks at new rhythms and time signatures. Check out trevor wyes practice book for picc, for instance. The piccolo embouchure is smaller and reacts much faster to any change in air stream than the flute.
See all 5 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. But like so many other projects, i havent got around to mastering it. Shop and buy practice book for the piccolo sheet music. A piccolo practice book trevor wye and patricia morris. Orchestral excerpts for piccolo, with piano accompaniment rearick and wellbaum. Practice book for the flute practice book for the flute. Designed to help the flautist transfer the playing techniques of the flute to the piccolo, the book provides a step by step approach to piccolo technique through a series of. First, there are a few texts that were very helpful for me. Flying with flute ive never flown with my flute and piccolo before, im going to a flute workshop next week so this will be my first time doing so. Book 2 technique book only by trevor wye sep 1, 2014. John barcellona at csu long beach showed me something to help high piccolo chops. Lots of good information i like trevor wye s sense of humor that comes out when he mentions things like, these exercises need to be played every day.
Trevor wyes most popular book is trevor wyes practice books for the flute. Genster you might find this book interesting and helpful. This generous volume of orchestral excerpts and extracts for practice is a methodical approach to piccolo technique, designed to help the flautist transfer the playing techniques of. This generous volume of orchestral excerpts and extracts for practice is a methodical approach to piccolo technique, designed to help the flautist transfer the playing techniques of the flute to the piccolo.
Please allow extra time for us to handle your order, and contact us by email rather than phone as we cannot handle large call volumes. Trevor wye has 67 books on goodreads with 598 ratings. Aug 19, 2015 first, there are a few texts that were very helpful for me. Wye the piccolo practice booknovello detailed piccolo. Information is sporadically placed throughout the book with little thought given to. Trevor wye practice book for the flute by trevor wye. It is a fantastic resource, as it lists repertoire for solo piccolo and for the piccolo in chamber ensembles. Trevor wye, who owns a collection of old shellac records of celebrated piccolo virtuosi, has made a. Her explanation for this statement is that the piccolo requires practice, and limiting practice to the flute will not produce the desired progress on the piccolo. Practice books for the flute omnibus edition books 1 5 by wye. Free uk delivery until further notice on everything. He founded the international summer school for flute.
Wye, trevor piccolo practice book novello jan gippos book, mentioned earlier, is a must have for anyone who is serious about playing the piccolo. Jan 01, 2000 practice book for the piccolo spiralbound 1 jan 2000. My friend who plays oboe told me that i just carry my instruments with my carry on bag, so ill be using my gig bag for a carry on. Designed to help the flautist transfer the playing techniques of the flute to the piccolo, the book provides a methodical approach to piccolo technique by organizing the various aspects of technical development into a.
This practice book for the piccolo is probably the first comprehensive work of its kind. The trevor wye practice book for piccolo, probably the most widely acclaimed source of its kind, begins with the statement, the piccolo is an extension of the top register of the flute. In my repertoire for piccolo studies with the nicola mazzanti piccolo method and trevor wye morris practise book for. This is a methodical approach to piccolo technique, designed to help the flautist transfer the playing techniques of the flute to the piccolo. When playing the piccolo, dont tighten your embouchure, it should be relaxed but still more firm. Bacchus, flute professor at the barcelona conservatory practice methods for flutist a good basic site that covers the various parameters from pre practice to memorization. Playing the piccolo requires more air support on the higher notes so that they wont crack, so use fast air and a small apature size of the hole that the air goes through from your mouth so the upper notes will sound clear. I often practiced in our old barn which conveniently contained a smaller space that was once an enclosed storage room.
Trevor wyes acclaimed practice books for the flute have now sold over one million copies and proved invaluable to players at every grade. Sep 01, 2015 i can seriously not recommend this book enough. This series of practice books by trevor wye serve as an invaluable addition to study for all flautists. Practice book for the piccolo by trevor wye, patricia. Practicing long tones for 1520 minutes a day will gradually yet drastically improve your sound over time. Each book concentrates on a different technical problem covering all aspects of playing the instrument.
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