PFMJ Bassoon Performance

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DVDs @ IC Library
Improve your bassoon reed (Weait)
DVD 2407

Bassoon reed-making (Giacobassi)
DVD 6937

In rehearsal (Mehta & Israel Phil)
Strauss's "Till Eulenspiegel" discussed with various orchestra members; rehearsal & performance included
DVD 366

Online Clips (from London Symphony Orchestra's YouTube masterclass series)

Joost Bosdijk (LSO) Audition tips		Dominic Morgan (LSO) Contrabassoon audition tips

Orchestral Parts on CD-ROM
entire parts, not just excerpts! PDF images you can pull up on any computer.

• Repertoire Guides
• NYSSMA Manual

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M75-M79	Solo bassoon music
M253-M254	Bassoon & piano
M1026	Bassoon  w/orch (full score)
M1027	Bassoon w/orch (pno. red.)
M1126	Bsn w/string orch (full score)
M1127	Bsn w/string orch (pno. red.)
ML950-ML954	Bassoon history
MT400-MT408	Methods & excerpts

Dictionaries

• Oxford Dictionary of Music
  Dictionary for musical subjects of all kinds. Part of Oxford Music Online.
• Oxford Companion to Music
  Short, detailed articles on all aspects of music, with a focus on the Western classical tradition. Also part of Oxford Music Online.

Encyclopedias

• Grove Music Online
  Major music encyclopedia; includes content of New Grove Dictionary of Music & Musicians, 2nd ed., New Grove Dictionary of Opera, and New Grove Dictionary of Jazz, 2nd ed. Part of Oxford Music Online.
• Baker's biographical dictionary of musicians MUSREF ML105 .B16 2001
  Find dates and biographical information for over 15,000 musicians, past and present. Includes performers, composers, historians, critics, etc.

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Bassoon Fingering Charts
for earliest bassoons through present

Baroque Woodwind Instruments (IC Book)
"guide to history, repertoire, & basic technique"

Inside Early Music (IC Book)
Conversations with performers