This famous method for cornet is just as popular for all brass instruments in treble clef and contains everything from basic exercises to advanced solos.

Introduction - Table of fingering - Compass of the Cornet - Cornet in C - The Slides and Tuning - The Mouthpiece - Producing the Sound - Breathing - Faults to be avoided - Explanation of the exercises - Exercises - Syncopation - Dotted quavers - Six-eight time - The Slur explained - Exercises on the Slur - Scales explained - Major Scales - Minor Scales - Chromatic Scales - Chromatic Triplets - Grace-notes explained - Preparatory exercises for the Gruppetto - The Gruppetto of Turn - The double Appoggiatura - The simple Appoggiatura - The short Appoggiatura - The Portamento - Preparatory exercises for the Trill - The Trill or Shake - Intervals and Chords explained - Mixed Intervals - Octaves and Tenths - Triplets - Exercises in Semiquavers - Major and Minor Common Chords - The Dominant Seventh - The Diminished Seventh - Fourteen Cadenzas - Triple tongueing explained - Double tongueing explained - Exercises in Triple tongueing - Exercises in Double tongueing - The Slur and Double tongue - Trumpet tongueing - Index to eighteen Solos - Final observations - Fourteen Grand Studies - Eighteen Solos