Vocalises by Giulio Marco Bordogni (1789-1856) in large, handsome books, together with audio compact discs of Bordogni's own piano accompaniments created by computer synthesis. Bordogni's simple accompaniments make practice more fun while helping improve rhythm, intonation, endurance, phrasing, articulation, breathing, and legato style.

The Bordogni Vocalises are available directly from David Schwartz by mail, if prepaid by check or money order. Here is an order form (html) to view. Here is an order form (pdf) to print.

The Bordogni Vocalises are also offered at Hickey's Music Center, Hornguys, Robert King Music Sales, Music Espresso, Osmun Music, Inc., Slidebone.com, and Solid Brass Music Company.

In Europe the Bordogni Vocalises are offered at Broekmans & Van Poppel and Warwick Music.

About the Bordogni Vocalises.

• Several teachers have made comments about the Bordogni Vocalises.

• Read brief descriptions of the several volumes of Bordogni Vocalises transcribed by David Schwartz.

• Robert Lindahl has analyzed and graded the Bordogni Vocalises in his Guide.

• Kedrik Merwin has reviewed The Bordogni Vocalises Volume One at the Online Trombone Journal.

• View a sample page (PDF) and listen to the accompaniment (MP3).

• Compare the keys and tempi specified by Bordogni and Rochut (PDF).
  

About Schwartz's Breakfast.

• Read about David Schwartz's highly effective intonation practice play-along book.

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