Articulation |
Arts
Administration |
Baroque
Performance |
Bassoon
Etudes |
Circular
Breathing |
Counting Rests
|
Devotionals
|
Double
Tonguing |
Equipment and
Accessories |
Fingering
Technique |
Performances
|
Reed Finishing
|
Reviews of Beginning Bassoon Etudes
|
Starting Bassoon &
Bassoon Lessons |
Technology
|
Help with Downloading Videos
Bassoon
Teaching Videos by others.
Articulation
- Basics of Double Reed Articulation: Part 1 Introduction (7
minutes, 2007, BDP #10)
- Basics of Double Reed Articulation: Part 2 Articulation
Experiments (15 minutes, 2007, BDP #11)
- Ewell's Article: "Teaching
the Beginning Bassoonist," The Double Reed 23/2 (2000):
35-43. See lesson 3.
- Multiple
Tonguing 1: Principles of Double
Tonguing (6 minutes, 2007, BDP #18)
- Multiple
Tonguing 2: Practice Methods for Double Tonguing (7
minutes, 2007, BDP #19)
- Multiple
Tonguing 3: Practice Exercises for Double Tonguing (7
minutes, 2007, BDP #20)
Arts Administration
(Presentation give at MasterWorks Festival, 03 July 07)
- Text of the
Presentation (all five parts)
- Part 1: Introduction. Definition of administration and
discussion some of the duties commonly associated with administration.
(7 minutes, 2007, BDP # 12)
- Part 2: Early administration of Joseph. Insights are drawn
from the administrative experiences of Joseph and applied to
contemporary settings. (13 minutes, 2007, BDP #13)
- Part 3: Later administration of Joseph. Insights are drawn
from the
administrative experiences of Joseph and applied to contemporary
settings. (12 minutes, 2007, BDP # 14)
- Part 4: Conclusion. Includes a discussion of the handout. (11
minutes, 2007, BDP #15)
- Part 5: Conclusion. Includes a discussion of the handout. (7
minutes, 2007, BDP #16)
Baroque
Performance Practice
- Baroque
Accompaniments on Piano (2008,
BDP #42, 9 minutes 39 seconds)
Bassoon Etudes
- Weissenborn Bassoon
Study #15, Op. 8, Vol. 2 (2008, BDP #39, 4 minutes 39 seconds)
- Performance
suggestions for Weissenborn Bassoon
Study #15 (2008, BDP #40, 6 1/2 min)
Circular Breathing
- Circular Breathing: Part 1 Concepts (2007, BDP #7)
- Circular Breathing: Part 2 Practice without the Instrument
(2007, BDP #8)
- Circular Breathing: Part 3 Practice on the Instrument
(2007, BDP #9)
Counting
Rests
- Counting
Long Rests in Music (2008, BDP #43, 4 minutes)
Devotionals
- J. S. Bach's Bible (2003, BDP #5)
- Responding to the Maestro (2004, BDP #6)
- Second Best is God Blessed (2006, BDP #38, 13 minutes)
Equipment and Accessories
- Make Your Bassoon Swabs (6 minutes)
Fingering Technique (2008, BDP
#23, 8 1/2 minutes)
Performances
- Ewell Gethsemane for Solo Bassoon (2009, BDP #44)
- Vivaldi Bassoon Concerto "La Notte" [The Night] part 1
(2007, BDP #21)
- Vivaldi Bassoon Concerto "La Notte" [The Night] part 2
(2007, BDP #22)
- Weissenborn Bassoon
Study #15, Op. 8, Vol. 2 (2008, BDP #39, 4 minutes 39 seconds)
- Rimsky-Korsakov "Flight of the Bumblebee" arr. Ewell (2008,
BDP #41, 1 min. 30 sec.)
Reed Finishing
- Bassoon Reed Finishing: Part 1 Terms and Concepts (2007,
BDP #1)
- Bassoon Reed Finishing: Part 2 Reed Types (2007, BDP #2)
- Bassoon Reed Finishing: Part 3 Observations, Balancing
(2007, BDP #3)
- Bassoon Reed Finishing: Part 4 Tactile and Visual
Observations (2007, BDP #4)
Reviews
of Beginning Bassoon Etudes
(
Five
Collections of Etudes for Beginning
Bassoonists, 2008, BDP #28, 9 minutes)
Starting Bassoon
The videos below are based on Terry Ewell's article: "
Teaching
the Beginning Bassoonist,"
The Double Reed 23/2 (2000):
35-43.
Who Should Play Bassoon? (2008, BDP #24, 6 minutes)
Teachers’
Introduction to Bassoon Lesson Videos (2008, BDP #32, 6 minutes)
1st Bassoon Lesson with Terry B. Ewell (2008, BDP #25-27)
2nd Bassoon Lesson with Terry B. Ewell (2008, BDP #30-31)
3rd Bassoon Lesson with Terry B. Ewell (2008, BDP #33-34)
4th Bassoon Lesson with Terry B. Ewell (2008, BDP #35-36, 6 1/2 minutes)
5th bassoon Lesson with Terry B. Ewell (2008, BDP # 37, 8 1/2 minutes)
Technology
- Digital Bassoon Project (scales recorded with Audacity)
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with Downloading Videos
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