Taught by renowned trumpet player
Allen Vizzutti
One of the most exciting and popular works for trumpeters was first arranged for cornet. In this course, Allen Vizzutti teaches the Delaware Staigers arrangement, first performing it with his wife Laura on piano, and then discussing his technical and musical approach to each variation.
Performance
Allen and Laura Vizzutti perform the Del Staigers arrangement of "Carnival of Venice".
Discussion
Allen discusses why a vigorous yet controlled approach is appropriate for this piece, how to treat each variation, what Doc Severinsen showed him about the ending, and teases his own arrangement of this landmark trumpet classic.
Click here to download the course workbook PDF and see the full syllabus →Equally dazzling in a multitude of musical idioms, Allen Vizzutti has visited 70 countries and every state in the union to perform with a rainbow of artists and ensembles.
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