Contemporary Bassoon Techniques - A Guide for Composers Part II

Principal bassoonist of Memphis Symphony Susanna Whitney explains extended / contemporary bassoon techniques.
Techniques covered:
0:17 Trills and Tremelos
2:09 Key Clicks
3:00 Flutter Tongue
4:20 Alternate Fingerings

Watch part I:    • Contemporary Bassoon Techniques - A Guide ...  

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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 produce 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...  
The comical piece that incorporates many unconventional sounds

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