Contemporary Bassoon Techniques - A Guide for Composers Part I

Principal bassoonist of Memphis Symphony Susanna Whitney explains extended / contemporary bassoon techniques. Techniques covered: 0:17 Breaks in fingerings 1:20 High register notes 3:14 Helicopter tonguing 5:04 Single tonguing, double tonguing 5:32 Pitch bend and glissando 8:51 Air sounds in the reed and bassoon Watch part II:    • Contemporary Bassoon Techniques - A Guide ...   Music Lessons & Services: http://www.kangyizhang.com/freelance.... Music Scores: http://kangyimusic.storenvy.com Music Licence: http://www.pond5.com/artist/protestah... SoundCloud:   / kangyi-zhang   YouTube:    / kangyiflute   Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/c/kangyiflute... Bassoon fingerings: http://www.wfg.woodwind.org/bassoon/b... For multiphonics, please check the website below and check with your bassoonist. Some multiphonics are harder to create than others. http://www.leslieross.net/multiphonic... http://www.jamieleighsampson.com/inde... Some music to study: "Sonata for Bassoon and Piano" by John Steinmetz    • Sonata for Bassoon and Piano, mvts 1 and 2...   "Solo Soundscapes" by Hugo Correia.    • Solo Soundscapes 1 - Bassoon Solo with Rea...   "Cauldron Bubble" by Kari Telstad Sundet    • Bassoon sonata "Cauldron bubble" by Kari T...   "Yellowstone Rhythms" by Jay Reise    • JAY REISE: "Yellowstone Rhythms" for Basso...   "Plum Green" by Kyle Hovatter    • Kyle Hovatter: "Plum Green" for Bassoon an...   "Sonatine for Bassoon and Piano" by Alexandre Tansman    • Tansman Sonatine for Bassoon and Piano   "The Boulder Bassoon Band plays the Monster That Devoured Cleveland" by John Steinmetz    • The Boulder Bassoon Band plays the Monster...   Comical piece that incorporates many unconventional sounds ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Copyright © 2014 http://www.kangyizhang.com/ #contemporarytechniques #instrumenttechniques #extendedtechniques