THE NEW WEISSENBORN METHOD FOR BASSOON
AUTHOR: DOUGLAS SPANIOL

SERIES: INSTRUCTIONAL
FORMAT: SOFTCOVER

DESCRIPTION:
-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