Description

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach
Editor/Arranger: Jonathan Freeman-Attwood
Instrumentation: Trumpet
Level: Advanced
Suites for Solo Trumpet presents a transcription of J.S. Bach’s 6 Suites for Solo Violoncello (BWV 10071012), arranged for solo trumpet (in B-flat and in C). This edition has been arranged and edited by acclaimed trumpeter and Principal of the Royal Academy of Music in London, Jonathan Freeman-Attwood.
Offering trumpet players a gateway into Bach’s iconic suites, the edition combines technical challenge with expressive artistry in the spirit of the great composer. With sensitivity and insight, Freeman-Attwood translates Bach’s musical language into a compelling idiom for the trumpet, making it a new cornerstone of the instrument’s repertoire. This edition is intended for advanced trumpet players.