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  • Foreword
  • The Bassoon
  • Parts Of The Bassoon
  • Assembling The Bassoon
  • Care Of The Bassoon
  • The Bassoon Reed
  • The Embouchure
  • Breathing
  • Major And Minor Scales (Through One Octave): C Major To F-sharp Minor
  • Major And Minor Scales (Through One Octave): F Major To G Minor
  • Major And Minor Scales (Through One Octave): E-flat Major To A-flat Minor
  • Practical Exercises: Nos. I To Xxv
  • Practical Exercises: The Tenor Clef
  • Practical Exercises: Embellishments
  • Practical Exercises: Exercise No. Xxvi
  • Simple And Varied Diatonic Scales
  • Chords
  • Scales In All Keys (Through The Entire Range)
  • List Of Principal Words Used In Modern Music
  • Fifty Advanced Studies In All Keys

Practical Method for the Bassoon (Including 'fifty Advanced Studies'). By Julius Weissenborn (1837-1888). Edited by W. F. Ambrosio. For Bassoon. Fifty Advanced Studies. Instructional and Method. Instructional book. Fingering chart. 121 pages. Published by Carl Fischer (CF.O2150).

ISBN 0825803500. With fingering chart. Instructional and Method. 9x12 inches.

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5 star rating

Location: from IL

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate/advanced

January 7, 2010

Amazing Method

This book, as many before me have said, is the bassoon "bible." It is better suited for a musician who already has some background in music rather than a beginner. It starts off with very basic exercises, and continues to even college level etudes. This is a must-have for a...

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5 star rating

Location: from Houston, TX

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate/advanced

September 5, 2007

I've used this book for 20 years...

This is a great book for any bassoonist. It starts out very easy for the beginner and gets more difficult for the high school student. It contains scales and has a section that explains tenor clef and ornamentations. It also has a dictionary. I am a bassoon teacher and all...

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5 star rating

Location: from Santiago, Chile.

Difficulty Level:
Beginner

July 27, 2007

Inescapable Method

The Practical Method for Fagot, by Weissenborn, is an inescapable treaty for any student who begins in so noble instrument. This edition, which comes with the Op.8 of he himself author, I recommend it without doubt.

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Location: from Houston, TX

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate

November 9, 2002

Weissenborn Book

The Weissenborn book is "bible" to most bassoonist in the field of private study. Any bassoonist who wants to work on a wide variety of technique would buy this book.

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