ocalise (Music for Trumpet & Piano

aymond Mase’s albumrumpet Vocalisbeautifully showcased the lyrical expressiveness and emotional depth of the trumpet through transcriptions of vocal works by composers like Copland, Gounod, and Fauré. By exploring the natural phrasing, breath control, and nuance of the human voice, Mase demonstrated just how vital vocal music is to a trumpeter’s development. Now, with this new collection of 22 vocalises adapted for trumpet, players have the opportunity to internalize the expressive qualities of singing, refine their musicality, cultivate a more fluid and connected style, and deepen their interpretive skills across all genres of music