Teaching Woodwinds
For one semester/quarter courses in woodwind methods.\ Teaching Woodwinds has draws on the authors thirty-five years of experience teaching woodwinds to students. Organized by specific teach topics from the fundamentals of hand and finger position to articulation and intonation.\ Drawing on a classic set of 19th century teacher/student duets, the included twenty-five class lessons enable students to learn by doing and by listening as they play duets with the instructor.
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For one semester/quarter courses in woodwind methods.Teaching Woodwinds has draws on the authors thirty-five years of experience teaching woodwinds to students. Organized by specific teach topics from the fundamentals of hand and finger position to articulation and intonation.Drawing on a classic set of 19th century teacher/student duets, the included twenty-five class lessons enable students to learn by doing and by listening as they play duets with the instructor.
IntroductionAcknowledgementsAbbreviations Used in this BookFingering Diagrams Used in this Book1. FUNDAMENTALSDaily Care and AssemblyBody PositionHand/Finger PositionEmbouchureMouthpiece/Reed PitchesPop TestsTouch-Tone-TeachingBreathingArticulationIntonationVibrato2. ADDITIONAL TEACHING GUIDES AND CHECKLISTSStudent SelectionCommon ProblemsSelecting InstrumentsSingle Reed Mouthpiece SelectionSingle Reed SelectionSingle Reed AdjustmentDouble Reed Selection and AdjustmentEmergency RepairsLower Single Reed InstrumentsTransposition Chart3. HANDS-ON OVERVIEW: PART IPractice TipsIntroductionBasic ScalesHand PositioningOctave/Register MechanismsPrimary Break CrossingsMiddle RegistersMore on Break CrossingsMore Octave/Register Mechanisms4. HANDS-ON OVERVIEW: PART IIBasic Scale: Chromatic–Low RegistersBasic Scale: Chromatic–Middle RegistersClarinet Throat Tones: Training the Left HandBreak Crossings: ChromaticRight-Pinky Key Clusters–Low RegistersLeft-Pinky Key Clusters–Low RegistersRight-Pinky Key Clusters–Middle RegistersLeft-Pinky Key Clusters–Middle RegistersRight Forefinger ClustersLeft Forefinger ClustersTwig KeysRole of the ThumbsBassoon Thumb Clusters5. HANDS-ON OVERVIEW: PART IIIIntroducing High RegistersIntroducing Secondary Break CrossingsConnecting the Three Registers6. FINGERING REVIEWSeven Steps for Learning/Teaching Fingerings (See Chapters 3, 4, and 5)Fingering Charts for the Basic FingeringsHands-on Review: Major, Minor, and Chromatic ScalesBlank Fingering Charts7. TECHNIQUE/TUNES:TWENTY-FIVE CLASS LESSONS8. TEACHER / STUDENT DUETS9. ALTERNATE FINGERINGSWhen to TeachGeneral Categories of Alternate FingeringsFrequently Used Alternate FingeringsApplication of Alternate FingeringsChromaticArpeggiosTrillsWoodwind Quintet10. REVIEW QUESTIONS11. TERMINOLOGY12. BLANK FINGERING CHARTSBIBLIOGRAPHYBooksWeb SourceWoodwind AnthologyThe InstrumentalistINDEX
