Start Here

On this page you’ll find tunes for trumpets & cornets.

This version of the page is for students who find the open note (C) the easiest to play. If you find the lower easier, start with our Trumpet & Cornet – Mid page instead.

Use this website on its own, or get even more out of it with the accompanying studentbrass.com book.

Start Here

This version of the page is for students who find the open note (C) the easiest to play. If you find the lower easier, start with our Trumpet & Cornet – Mid page instead.

Use this website on its own, or get even more out of it with the accompanying Practice Book.

Before you start, watch this short video to check that you’re holding your instrument correctly:

Start Here

This version of the page is for students who find the open note (C) the easiest to play. If you find the lower easier, start with our Trumpet & Cornet – Mid page instead.

Use this website on its own, or get even more out of it with the accompanying Practice Book.

Before you start, watch this to check that you’re holding your instrument correctly:

Practice Pieces – Level C

These are the easiest ones – start here and then work your way down the page. By the end of Level A, you’ll be at Grade 1 standard. These are the notes you’ll need – the fingering is shown above the stave.

Music stave

When you can play the test piece at the end of this section, you’ll be ready to move on to Level B.

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Practice Pieces – Level B

These are a bit harder.

These are the notes and fingering you’ll need for Level B:

When you can play the test piece at the end of this section, you’ll be ready to move on to Level A.

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Practice Pieces – Level A

These are harder still – when you can play these, you’ll be at Grade 1 standard!

These are the notes you’ll need for Level A:

Music stave