Teaching Woodwinds
- Author: Griswold, Harold Gene
Book
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Contents
- Introduction
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations Used in this Book
- Fingering Diagrams Used in this Book
- 1. FUNDAMENTALS
- Daily Care and Assembly
- Body Position
- Hand/Finger Position
- Embouchure
- Mouthpiece/Reed Pitches
- Pop Tests
- Touch-Tone-Teaching
- Breathing
- Articulation
- Intonation
- Vibrato
- 2. ADDITIONAL TEACHING GUIDES AND CHECKLISTS
- Student Selection
- Common Problems
- Selecting Instruments
- Single Reed Mouthpiece Selection
- Single Reed Selection
- Single Reed Adjustment
- Double Reed Selection and Adjustment
- Emergency Repairs
- Lower Single Reed Instruments
- Transposition Chart
- 3. HANDS-ON OVERVIEW: PART I
- Practice Tips
- Introduction
- Basic Scales
- Hand Positioning
- Octave/Register Mechanisms
- Primary Break Crossings
- Middle Registers
- More on Break Crossings
- More Octave/Register Mechanisms
- 4. HANDS-ON OVERVIEW: PART II
- Basic Scale: Chromatic-Low Registers
- Basic Scale: Chromatic-Middle Registers
- Clarinet Throat Tones: Training the Left Hand
- Break Crossings: Chromatic
- Right-Pinky Key Clusters-Low Registers
- Left-Pinky Key Clusters-Low Registers
- Right-Pinky Key Clusters-Middle Registers
- Left-Pinky Key Clusters-Middle Registers
- Right Forefinger Clusters
- Left Forefinger Clusters
- Twig Keys
- Role of the Thumbs
- Bassoon Thumb Clusters
- 5. HANDS-ON OVERVIEW: PART III
- Introducing High Registers
- Introducing Secondary Break Crossings
- Connecting the Three Registers
- 6. FINGERING REVIEW
- Seven Steps for Learning/Teaching Fingerings (See Chapters 3, 4, and 5)
- Fingering Charts for the Basic Fingerings
- Hands-on Review: Major, Minor, and Chromatic Scales
- Blank Fingering Charts
- 7. TECHNIQUE/TUNES:
- TWENTY-FIVE CLASS LESSONS
- 8. TEACHER / STUDENT DUETS
- 9. ALTERNATE FINGERINGS
- When to Teach
- General Categories of Alternate Fingerings
- Frequently Used Alternate Fingerings
- Application of Alternate Fingerings
- Chromatic
- Arpeggios
- Trills
- Woodwind Quintet
- 10. REVIEW QUESTIONS
- 11. TERMINOLOGY
- 12. BLANK FINGERING CHARTS
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- Books
- Web Source
- Woodwind Anthology
- The Instrumentalist
- INDEX