The 30 modern studies in this book are designed to provide trombonists with a wide variety of technical and musical challenges, progressively arranged from beginner to advanced levels. Each study forms a complete musical statement, encompassing classical music, jazz, funk, rock, and other traditional and popular world musical styles. Alternative slide positions are indicated where their use facilitates easier and more natural slide movement.

Come Along · Entrata · Sad Song · Bluetude · Serenade · Ballad for T.D. · Lullaby · Lucky's Blues · Melancholy Melody · Blues for Fred · Even So · Swingin' · Dance of the Brigands · Anticipation · Waves · Movin' Up · Embellishment · Mercury Rising · Duke & Billy · Scherzo · Danzon · Eastern Dance · Song for K.W. · Cakewalk · Ivan's Lament · Funketude · Hear a New Story · Spyware · Bird House · The Chase