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Students Books (with individual CD & DVD). CD/CD-Rom features - Play-Along Tracks 158 with a professional player for each instrument. DVD features - Startup Video learn the basics (15 min.), ALL 185 Play-Along Tracks; More Duets and Trios; Music Listening Library. CD and DVD each feature - SmartMusic Software; Finale NotePad Softare; Tempo Adjustment Software for Play-Along Tracks

Students Books (with individual CD)

Essential Technique

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

As a reference text, Primary Handbook for Bassoon provides woodwind methods students with a thorough background in all aspects of both teaching and playing. As a teaching method, this book will take the student from the beginning to advanced high school levels in a logical and efficient manner. A detailed introduction outlines step-by-step everything needed to start the beginning bassoonist: assembly, hand and playing positions, embouchure, accessories, reed specifications, breathing, care and maintenance, plus a bibliography, all beautifully illustrated in line drawings

Student book with ECD.

Student book with ECD.