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Mathez, Jean-Pierre
Jean-Baptiste Arban (1825-1889) Biography
Part 1
His First Twenty Years
First part of a detailed biography of Jean-Baptiste Arban, tracing his early years, studies at the Paris Conservatoire and the beginnings of his career.
Brass Bulletin No 9 · 1974
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Mathez, Jean-Pierre
Jean-Baptiste Arban (1825-1889) Biography
Part 2
The beginning of his career
Second part of Jean-Baptiste Arban’s biography, covering the early years of his career, his public performances, work with Adolphe Sax and the development of his famous method.
Brass Bulletin No 10 · 1975
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Mathez, Jean-Pierre
Jean-Baptiste Arban (1825-1889) Biography
Part 3
The Success
At the height of his fame, Arban fights to reshape musical education—and to save the trumpet from disappearing.
Brass Bulletin No 11 · 1975
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Mathez, Jean-Pierre
Jean-Baptiste Arban (1825-1889) Biography
Part 4
IV. The Conflict
Fame or duty—can you have both? At the height of his career, Jean-Baptiste Arban is forced to choose between international success and his post at the Paris Conservatoire… and pays the price.
Brass Bulletin No 12 · 1975
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Hall, Jack
The saga of the cornet and six of its outstanding artists
The cornet reached extraordinary heights in the 19th century. Jack Hall traces the rise of its greatest virtuosi and a remarkable era of technical brilliance.
Brass Bulletin No 12 · 1975
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Mathez, Jean-Pierre
Jean-Baptiste Arban (1825-1889) Biography
Part 5
The Arban-Cornet
At 55, Jean-Baptiste Arban sets out to reinvent the cornet and impose it on conservatories. A relentless quest for perfection… ending in failure.
Brass Bulletin No 13 · 1976
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Mathez, Jean-Pierre
Jean-Baptiste Arban (1825-1889) Biography
Part 6
The Last Years of his Life
Arban and the call for progress: inspired by Saint-Saëns, he makes a final push for a C cornet—an effort that would ultimately fail.
Brass Bulletin No 14 · 1976
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Mathez, Jean-Pierre
Jean-Baptiste Arban (1825-1889) Biography
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Critical Analysis of his Method
Is the Arban method really ideal? This critique reveals its limits—and calls for a rethink of brass pedagogy.
Brass Bulletin No 15 · 1976
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Hickman, David
Herbert L. Clarke (1867-1945)
Part 1
Boyhood Years
From forbidden beginnings to cornet legend: Herbert L. Clarke’s early years reveal a path shaped by setbacks, persistence, and decisive discoveries.
Brass Bulletin No 18 · 1977
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Hickman, David
Herbert L. Clarke (1867-1945)
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Crucial Years
From illness and doubt to early triumph: Clarke’s “crucial years” reveal a fragile path—where talent, chance, and setbacks nearly drove a future legend away from music.
Brass Bulletin No 19 · 1977
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Herbert L. Clarke (1867-1945)
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Early professional years
From struggle to breakthrough: Herbert L. Clarke’s rise reveals relentless practice, early setbacks, and the defining audition that launched one of history’s greatest cornet careers.
Brass Bulletin No 21 · 1978
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Herbert L. Clarke (1867-1945)
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His Career
From struggle to legend: Part 4 traces Herbert L. Clarke’s rise from hardship to global fame—touring, recording, teaching, and shaping modern cornet playing.
Brass Bulletin No 22 · 1978
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Laplace, Michel
The Trumpet and the Cornet in Jazz and Popular Music
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Brass Bulletin No 42 · 1983
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Laplace, Michel
The Trumpet and the Cornet in Jazz and Popular Music
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Brass Bulletin No 43 · 1983
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Laplace, Michel
The Trumpet and the Cornet in Jazz and Popular Music
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Brass Bulletin No 44 · 1983
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Laplace, Michel
Harry James (1916-1983)
Young Man With A Horn
Brass Bulletin No 45 · 1984
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Laplace, Michel
The Trumpet and the Cornet in Jazz and Popular Music
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Brass Bulletin No 45 · 1984
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Laplace, Michel
The Trumpet and the Cornet in Jazz and in Popular Music
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Brass Bulletin No 46 · 1984
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Laplace, Michel
The Trumpet and the Cornet in Jazz and Popular Music
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Brass Bulletin No 47 · 1984
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Anzenberger, Friedrich
French cornet methods published before Arban's Complete Grand Method for Cornet and Saxhorn
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Brass Bulletin No 85 · 1994
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Anzenberger, Friedrich
French cornet methods published before Arban's Complete Grand Method for Cornet and Saxhorn
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Brass Bulletin No 86 · 1994
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Anzenberger, Friedrich
French cornet methods published before Arban's Complete Grand Method for Cornet and Saxhorn
Part 3 – End
Brass Bulletin No 87 · 1994
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Dassé, Jean-Luc
The tomb of Jean-Baptiste Arban in Monaco
Brass Bulletin No 98 · 1997
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Dumoulin, Géry
A look at the evolution of the valved cornet and its repertoire
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Brass Bulletin No 118 · 2002
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Dumoulin, Géry
A look at the evolution of the valved cornet and its repertoire
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Brass Bulletin No 119 · 2002
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Dumoulin, Géry
A look at the evolution of the valved cornet and its repertoire
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Brass Bulletin No 120 · 2002
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Runyan, William E.
Keyed and valved bugles, cornets and trumpets in french grand opera
Brass Bulletin No 122 · 2003
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