This page contains the backing tracks (audio only) for all the exercises on the site, and is intended for use alongside the course books, to enable students to practise at home. It is not necessary to have a membership account to access this page.
Level 1
FINDING THE NOTES
Book page 1 – Count in: 1 bar
Instruments in Bb – for trumpets, cornets, trombones, baritones, euphoniums & Bb tubas.
Instruments in Eb – for tenor horns & Eb tubas.
Instruments in F – for french horns.
IMPROVISING
Listen to the backing track and play your own 2 bar tune
Treble and bass clef instruments – open position and 2nd valve
Trombones – 1st and 2nd positions
SEMIBREVE NOTES & RESTS
Low – Book Page 2
Instruments in Bb – for trumpets, cornets, trombones, baritones, euphoniums & Bb tubas.
Instruments in Eb – tenor horns & Eb tubas.
Instruments in F – french horns.
Mid – Book Page 3
Instruments in Bb – for trumpets, cornets, trombones, baritones, euphoniums & Bb tubas.
Instruments in Eb – tenor horns & Eb tubas.
Instruments in F – french horns.
MINIM NOTES & RESTS
Low – Book Page 4
Instruments in Bb – for trumpets, cornets, trombones, baritones, euphoniums & Bb tubas.
Instruments in Eb – tenor horns & Eb tubas.
Instruments in F – french horns.
Mid – Book Page 5
Instruments in Bb – for trumpets, cornets, trombones, baritones, euphoniums & Bb tubas.
Instruments in Eb – tenor horns & Eb tubas.
Instruments in F – french horns.
CROTCHETS
Low – Book Page 6
Instruments in Bb – for trumpets, cornets, trombones, baritones, euphoniums & Bb tubas.
Instruments in Eb – tenor horns & Eb tubas.
Instruments in F – french horns.
Mid – Book Page 7
Instruments in Bb – for trumpets, cornets, trombones, baritones, euphoniums & Bb tubas.
Instruments in Eb – tenor horns & Eb tubas.
Instruments in F – french horns.
SKATERS' WALTZ
All Instruments – Book Page 8 – Intro: 4 Bars
LENTO
All Instruments – Book Page 9 – Intro: 4 Bars
Level 2
FINDING THE NOTES
Book Page 10 – Count In: 1 Bar
Instruments in Bb – for trumpets, cornets, trombones, baritones, euphoniums & Bb tubas.
Eb backing track – tenor horns & Eb tubas.
F backing track – french horns.
WALKING
All Instruments – Book Page 11 – Intro: 1 Bar
FUNKY BEAT
All Instruments – Book Page 13 – Intro: 4 Bars
PITCH MATCHING
All Instruments – Book Page 14 – Intro: 2 Bars
MOONBEAMS
All Instruments – Book Page 16 & 17 – Count In: 2 Bars
LET THE SUN SHINE THROUGH
All Instruments – Book Page 18 & 19 – Count In: 2 Bars
Slow Version
Faster Version
Level 3
FINDING THE NOTES
Book Page 20 – Count In: 1 Bar
Instruments in Bb – for trumpets, cornets, trombones, baritones, euphoniums & Bb tubas.
Eb backing track – tenor horns & Eb tubas.
F backing track – french horns.
On Parade
Book Page 21
Instruments in Bb – for trumpets, cornets, trombones, baritones, euphoniums & Bb tubas.
Instruments in Eb – tenor horns & Eb tubas.
Instruments in F – french horns.
Tutti – Book Page 22 & 23
PITCH MATCHING
All Instruments – Book Page 24 – Intro: 1 Bar
EASY DOES IT
All Instruments – Book Page 25
IMPROVISING WITH 4 NOTES
All Instruments – Book Page 26 – Intro: 1 Bar
FAR AWAY
All Instruments – Book Page 27 – Intro: 1 Bar
A 5 NOTE MINOR SCALE
Book Page 28 – Intro: 4 Bars
Instruments in Bb – for trumpets, cornets, trombones, baritones, euphoniums & Bb tubas.
Instruments in Eb – tenor horns & Eb tubas.
Instruments in F – french horns.
POCO WALTZ
All Instruments – Book Page 29 – Intro: 4 Bars
Level 4
FINDING THE NOTES
Book Page 30 – Intro: 1 Bar
Instruments in Bb – for trumpets, cornets, trombones, baritones, euphoniums & Bb tubas.
Instruments in Eb – tenor horns & Eb tubas.
Instruments in F – french horns.
SWAYING
Book Page 31
Instruments in Bb – for trumpets, cornets, trombones, baritones, euphoniums & Bb tubas.
Instruments in Eb – tenor horns & Eb tubas.
Instruments in F – french horns.
IMPROVISING
All Instruments – Book Page 32
THERE & BACK
All Instruments – Book Page 33
A 5 NOTE MAJOR SCALE
Treble Clef – Bb Major Scale – Book Page 35
Instruments in Bb
Instruments in Eb
Instruments in F
Treble Clef – A Major Scale – Book Page 35
Instruments in Bb
Instruments in Eb
Instruments in F
Bass Clef Ab Major Scale – Book Page 35
Bass Clef G Major Scale – Book Page 35
Bass Clef – Db Major Scale – Book Page 35
Bass Clef – C Major Scale – Book Page 35
MISS MARY
Book Page 36
Instruments in Bb – for trumpets, cornets, trombones, baritones, euphoniums & Bb tubas.
Instruments in Eb – tenor horns & Eb tubas.
Instruments in F – french horns.
Tutti
SIGHT READING
All Instruments – Book Page 38 – Intro: 2 Bars
PEASE PUDDING
Book Page 39
Instruments in Bb – for trumpets, cornets, trombones, baritones, euphoniums & Bb tubas.
Instruments in Eb – tenor horns & Eb tubas.
Instruments in F – french horns.
Tutti
Level 5
FINDING THE NOTES
Book Pages 1 & 2 – Intro: 2 Bars
Instruments in Bb – for trumpets, cornets, trombones, baritones, euphoniums & Bb tubas.
Instruments in Eb – for tenor horns & Eb tubas.
Instruments in F – for french horns.
CRUISING
Book Pages 3 to 7
Instruments in Bb – for trumpets, cornets, trombones, baritones, euphoniums & Bb tubas.
Instruments in Eb – for tenor horns & Eb tubas.
Instruments in F – for french horns.
Percussion
Tutti
GRAND OLD DUKE
Book Pages 9 to 12
Instruments in Bb – for trumpets, cornets, trombones, baritones, euphoniums & Bb tubas.
Instruments in Eb – for tenor horns & Eb tubas.
Instruments in F – for french horns.
Percussion
THE SAINTS
Book Pages 13 – 17
Instruments in Bb – for trumpets, cornets, trombones, baritones, euphoniums & Bb tubas.
Instruments in Eb – for tenor horns & Eb tubas.
Instruments in F – for french horns.
Percussion
Tutti
Bass Tutti
Level 6
FINDING THE NOTES
Book Pages 18 – 19
Instruments in Bb – for trumpets, cornets, trombones, baritones, euphoniums & Bb tubas.
Eb backing track – tenor horns & Eb tubas
F backing track – french horns
CHROMATIC SCALES
Book Page 21
Instruments in Bb – for trumpets, cornets, trombones, baritones, euphoniums & Bb tubas.
Eb backing track – tenor horns & Eb tubas
F backing track – french horns
A MINOR MYSTERY
Book Pages 22 – 23
Instruments in Bb – for trumpets, cornets, trombones, baritones, euphoniums & Bb tubas.
Eb backing track – tenor horns & Eb tubas
F backing track – french horns
Percussion
SCALES
Book Page 24
Instruments in Bb – for trumpets, cornets, trombones, baritones, euphoniums & Bb tubas.
Eb backing track – tenor horns & Eb tubas
F backing track – french horns
Percussion
GRAND OLD DUKE
All instruments counter-melody – book page 26.
All instruments tune & counter-melody
Treble clef instruments – book page 10, then page 26.
Bass clef instruments – book page 26, then page 10.
Level 7
FINDING THE NOTES
Book Pages 27 – 28
Instruments in Bb – for trumpets, cornets, trombones, baritones, euphoniums & Bb tubas.
Eb backing track – tenor horns & Eb tubas
F backing track – french horns
CHROMATIC SCALE
Book Page 29
Instruments in Bb – for trumpets, cornets, trombones, baritones, euphoniums & Bb tubas.
Eb backing track – tenor horns & Eb tubas
F backing track – french horns
MAJOR SCALES
Book Page 30
Treble Clef – G Major Scale – for trumpets & cornets.
Bass Clef – F Major Scale – for trombones, baritones, euphoniums & Bb tubas.
Treble Clef – A Major Scale – for trumpets & cornets.
Bass Clef – G Major Scale – for trombones, baritones, euphoniums & Bb tubas.
Treble Clef – G Major Scale – for tenor horns.
Bass Clef – Bb Major Scale – for Eb tubas.
Treble Clef – A Major Scale – for tenor horns. G Major – for french horns.
Bass Clef – C Major Scale – for Eb tubas.
Treble Clef – A Major Scale – for french horns.
SLOW WALTZ
Book Pages 32 – 36
Instruments in Bb – for trumpets, cornets, trombones, baritones, euphoniums & Bb tubas.
Instruments in Eb – for tenor horns & Eb tubas.
Instruments in F – for french horns.
Percussion
IMPROVISING
Book Pages 37 – 38
Improvising Over 1 Chord – All Instruments
Improvising Over 2 Chords – All Instruments
Improvising Over 3 Chords – Instruments in Bb
– for trumpets, cornets, trombones, baritones, euphoniums & Bb tubas.
Improvising Over 3 Chords – Instruments in Eb – tenor horns & Eb tubas.
Improvising Over 3 Chords – Instruments in F – french horns.
Book Page 39
Improvising Over Pease Pudding – Instruments in Bb
– for trumpets, cornets, trombones, baritones, euphoniums & Bb tubas.