Jean-Baptiste Arban (1825-1889)
Last updated: 02.04.23
According to the Internet source given below, Joseph Jean-Baptiste Laurent Arban was a French cornetist, conductor, composer and pedagogue born in Lyon. He wasthe first famed virtuoso of the cornet à piston or valved cornet. He was influenced by Niccolò Paganini and his virtuosic technique on the violin and successfully proved that the cornet was a true solo instrument by developing virtuoso technique on the instrument.
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Jean-Baptiste Arban | Biography by wikipedia.org. |
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Arban Concert Brass Ensemble | Twelve Celebrated Fantasies & Airs Varies |     |
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 Fourteen Characteristic Studies (Trombone(Baritone)) Softcover. 22 pages. ISBN 0825834864. Publisher: Carl Fischer Music Publisher |
 Arban's Famous Method For Trombone (Trombone)
Instructional book. ISBN 0825802547. Arr./Editor: Charles L. Randall Publisher: Carl Fischer Music Publisher |
 Complete Conservatory Method (Bb Trumpet)
378 pages. ISBN 0825803853. Arr./Editor: Edwin Franko Goldman and Walter M. Smith Publisher: Carl Fischer Music Publisher (CF.O21) |