The New Weissenborn Method for Bassoon (Paperback)

Douglas E. Spaniol

ISBN 10: 1423484770 / ISBN 13: 9781423484776

Published by Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation, 2010

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Paperback. (Instructional). For well over a century, students all over the world have learned to play the bassoon using Julius Weissenborn's Practical Bassoon Method . At long last, The New Weissenborn Method for Bassoon presents the complete 1887 publication in an updated, user-friendly version. With over 50 photographs, modern fingering charts, and in-depth instruction on performance basics, instrument care, and reeds, The New Weissenborn Method is a must-have for all bassoon students. Features: * Carefully researched and edited from the original 1887 edition * All lessons and exercises re-engraved * New notes, techniques and terminology introduced before each lesson * Weissenborn's original sections on tenor clef and the "speaker" keys restored and expanded * Original ornamentation chapter restored with added modern performance practices * Supplementary scale exercises now include all major and minor keys Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The New Weissenborn Method for Bassoon (Paperback)
• Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1423484770
• ISBN 13: 9781423484776
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

SPIRAL BOUND. For well over a century, students all over the world have learned to play the bassoon using Julius Weissenborn's Practical Bassoon Method. At long last, The New Weissenborn Method for Bassoon presents the complete 1887 publication in an updated, user-friendly version. With over 50 photographs, modern fingering charts, and in-depth instruction on performance basics, instrument care, and reeds, The New Weissenborn Method is a must-have for all bassoon students. This bassoon music book features Carefully researched and edited from the original 1887 edition; All lessons and exercises re-engraved; New notes, techniques, and terminology introduced before each lesson; Weissenborn's original sections on tenor clef and the "speaker" keys restored and expanded; Original ornamentation chapter restored with added modern performance practices; Supplementary scale exercises now include all major and minor keys.

About the Author

Doug Spaniol is one of the world's leading bassoon pedagogues.  He serves as Professor of Music at Butler University's Jordan College of the Arts and as Instructor of Bassoon at Interlochen Arts Camp. He is a Yamaha Artist/Clinician and a member of Rock E Bassoon - the world's only all electric bassoon rock band!