By
Herman Bellstedt
Herman Bellstedt's Napoli Variations is a virtuosic showpiece for trumpet, composed in 1908. Based on the popular Neapolitan song "Funiculì, Funiculà," it features a series of elaborate variations that showcase the performer's technical prowess and musicality. The piece begins with a straightforward statement of the theme, followed by increasingly complex variations that include rapid double-tonguing, intricate scalar passages, and lyrical phrasing, making it a staple in the trumpet solo repertoire.
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by:
Allen Vizzutti
Allen discusses the history of his own musical development before exploring each variation of Napoli in detail. He shares practice advice for maintaining a full, connected sound and staying in flow.
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