Saint Jacome's Grand Method for Trumpet or Cornet by Louis A. Saint-Jacome, pub. Carl Fischer

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This version of Saint-Jacome's 19th century Method, was cleaned up, corrected and restored to its original completeness by Claude Gordon shortly before his death in 1996.  This new edition is a gold mine of execises and instructional information, which now also includes The Saint-Jacome Celebrated Cornet Duets - Books 2 and 3; the Saint-Jacome 12 Grand Artistic Studies and the 36 Celebrated Studies by Bousquet that were all edited by Edwin Franko Goldman.

 First published in 1870, the Grand Method by Louis A. Saint-Jacome (1830-1898) is one of the two pillars of modern trumpet pedagogy.  Along with Arban's Complete Conservatory Method for Trumpet, the Grand Method has provided trumpet students and players with the necessary tools for mastery of the instrument for generations. Cleaned up, corrected and restored to its original completeness by Claude Gordon shortly before his death in 1996, this new edition is a gold mine of exercises and instructional information (now including the Duets and Studies by Saint-Jacome and Bousquet as edited by Edwin Franko Goldman). This new edition of Grand Method is an instructional method that belongs in every trumpet player's library.