The Bassoon, How It Works

This book provides students and music teachers with a comprehensive overview of the bassoon from its origin to its use and important facts not covered in traditional method books. It can be used concurrently with any method book, expanding the learning experience beyond “learning how to play” to include all topics relevant to the bassoon. These topics include: The parts of the instrumentHow it worksThe different kinds of bassoonsHow it’s madeHow to care for itPlanning a practice sessionA survey