Sackbut Solutions

The first and only comprehensive guide to playing the Sackbut, or Baroque Trombone. Based on the experience of one of the world’s leading exponents of this expressive, virtuosic instrument and backed up with historical references, this book serves as a guide for players of all levels. Following an opening section which gives ideas, approaches and historical context, there there follow specific exercises  dealing with specialist playing techniques including articulation and ornamentation as well as 16 solos, plus duets and trios.  The ultimate guide for the trombonist looking for a greater insight into the world of Baroque and Renaissance music making.