XXL 50 Swinging Lead Duets (Trumpet Play-Along)

50 Swinging Lead Duets XXL by Erik Veldkamp is a huge new duet collection for trumpet players who want to build style, endurance, confidence, and swing feel through interactive musical performance. At 158 pages, this is not a short duet book, but a full-scale playing resource built around 50 lead-style swing duets, each written with Veldkamp’s usual mix of jazz vocabulary, idiomatic trumpet writing, and practical playability. The format makes it useful for lessons, studio classes, duet partners, sight-reading sessions, and daily practice. There is no other duet book for trumpet focused on developing lead trumpet chops to this level of quality and breadth of repertoire, you are going to absolutely love these. Tip: Find it in the Soli & Tutti Bundle. What makes this edition especially valuable is the complete audio package. Every duet includes a full demo recording so players can hear the style, phrasing, time feel, and interaction between the two parts. It also includes a full set of play-along recordings with Trumpet 1 removed, allowing the player to step directly into the lead chair and perform with the recorded second trumpet. With the 100 included audio files this collection includes a self-contained practice partner, ideal for developing lead phrasing, articulation, blend, time, and swing interpretation. Click the cover page for samples, then click above for an immediate digital download.   Listen to Erik Perform No Pressure https://qpress.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/40.-No-Pressure-Demo.mp3 Listen to Erik Perform Donna’s Knee https://qpress.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/41.-Donnas-Knee-Demo.mp3 Play Along With Donna’s Knee (Minus Tpt 1) https://qpress.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/41.-Donnas-Knee-Play-Along.mp3 Listen to Erik Perform Move Along https://qpress.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/43.-Move-Along-Demo.mp3 Listen to Erik Perform Sweet Georgia Brown https://qpress.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/45.-Sweet-Georgia-Brown-Demo.mp3   Track List 1. Mr. Bee 2. Cherokee 3. Summertime 4. Mission Accomplished 5. Shiny Stockings 6. A Bright Day 7. Pay Your Dues Blues 8. Girl Talk 9. In a Mellow Mood 10. It’s all in the Game 11. I Let a Song Go out of my Heart 12. Straight Ahead 13. Take Your Time 14. The Preacher’s Wife 15. Three Amigos 16. What You See Is What You Get 17. He’s No Saint 18. A Bluesy Friday 19. Hi Di Hi 20. Say It! 21. Keep Going 22. One, Two, Three 23. Take It Easy 24. The Shuffle Guy 25. The Lady Is a Tramp 26. Things To Do 27. Blue Angels 28. Moody’s Mood 29. Swing Nicely 30. Take A Ride 31. All in 32. Thursday Blues 33. Two Friends 34. Macbeth 35. Three O’Clock 36. Watch Out! 37. The Blues Shuffle 38. Tidbits 39. Spring Waltz 40. No Pressure 41. Donna’s Knee 42. Go on! 43. Move Along 44. Here We Go 45. Sweet Georgia Brown 46. Running out of Time 47. Three and a Half 48. Duke’s Tune 49. Swing Easy 50. The Trumpet Shuffle