Here a collection of my favorite staccato exercises which I use to build endurance. I try to study new material every day, but these exercises…
Author: erikveldkamp
Yesterday I discovered there is a Eurasian Eagle-Owl (Bubo Budo) not far away from my house behind a small church. These big owls are seldom…
I always wanted to transcribe this great interpretation of Stardust by Clark Terry, today I found the time to write it down. I’ve already transcribed…
Today I started with some nice pictures of birds in flight and at the end of the day I captured a great sunset.
I discovered some interesting etudes I wanted to give some attention to. The first 10 etudes are written by Raymond Sabarich, the teacher of Maurice André at the…
Here another collection of great music written by J.S. Bach. This collection contains material from the famous Cello Suites and lot’s of other well known…
When your hobby is nature photography, you never know what’s going to happen when you leave home. Sometimes the weather is bad, or there are…
Here a new free etude book with the works of J.S. Bach. This part contains the (usable) solo violin sonatas & partitas (BWV1001 – BWV1006) adapted…
I made 5 transcriptions of this special record Maurice André made in 1984. I think most pieces are played on flugelhorn. These are nice pieces to…
This week I was lucky with photographing some buzzards. Normally they fly away when you stop the car, but these buzzards were less shy and…
A transcription of Maurice André playing “Concerto for Trumpet” written by Domenico Cimarosa (originally written for oboe and string orchestra).
Another transcription played by Maurice André. The original theme is written by Franz Schubert (in French: “La Truite” or in German: “Die Forelle”). There’s also a different…