Arban's Famous Method for Trombone Platinum Edition Book/CD is a celebration of over 500,000 copies sold of the quintessential original editionby Joseph Jean-Baptiste Laurent Arban. The classic edition that has served as the method of choice for generations of trombone players, Arban's Famous Method offersthe student a comprehensive system of study for the trombone, including scales, etudes, duets, solos, and extensive exercises designedto develop musicianship and technique. The Platinum Edition comes with exciting new features including comb-binding for easier use, a handsome new Platinum Edition cover,plus a piano accompaniment CD for the 12 Fantaisies contained in the book, including ""Fantaisie and Variations on a Cavatina,""""Fantaisie Brillante,"" ""Caprice and Variations,"" ""The Carnival of Venice,"" and more.