Spring Semester 2005 Syllabus Page 2
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3Oct. 17
Sax 2
History of the sax; study materials; instrument selection.
Oct. 21
Oboe 2
History of the oboe; study materials and repertoire;
instrument selection; reed sources.
Oct. 24
Bassoon
Lecture by Milton Focht, bassoon instructor, Moravian
College. Assignment: Begin bassoon outline.
Oct. 28
Bassoon
Assembly, embouchure, holding position, care and maintenance, switching students
Oct. 31
WRITTEN FINAL - Clarinet, Oboe, and Saxophone (You may arrive as early as 7:40 a.m.)
Week of Oct. 31-Nov. 4
PLAYING FINAL ON CLARINET (Individual appointments)
Nov. 4
Flute 1
Sax, Oboe and Bassoon outlines DUE!
Qualifications and aptitudes; assembly and parts; embouchure and head joint games;
holding and hand
position; fingering chart; care.
Nov. 7
Flute 2
Long tones; flute family; transposition and ranges; break
and overtones; articulation.
Nov. 11
Flute 3
Upper range; high note fingerings; tuning and intonation
problems.
Nov. 14
Flute 4
Double and triple tonguing; chromatic fingerings; thumb Bb.
Nov. 18
Flute 5
Vibrato; instrument selection and brands.
Nov. 21
Flute 6
History of the flute; review of standard method books and repertoire.
Assignment: Begin Flute outline.
Thanksgiving Break!
Nov. 28
Flute 7
Doubling; basic woodwind repairs; review for exams.
Dec. 1
WRITTEN FINAL – Flute (You may arrive as early as 7:40 a.m.)
Flute outline DUE!
Week of Dec. 1-4
PLAYING FINAL ON FLUTE (Individual appointments)
Dec. 5
Simulated teaching.
Dec. 9
Simulated teaching. Woodwind Teaching Notebook with typed, revised Outlines DUE.
Woodwind Techniques Outline/Notebook Assignment:
Please include information under the following categories for each instrument:
Assembly, Care and Maintenance, Holding Position, First Notes, Embouchure, Special Techniques,
Intonation, Tone Problems/Solutions and Recommended Equipment.
Also, find and include a copy of one scholarly article from a journal or a reputable online source specifically addressing
one (1) issue from the list above for each instrument.
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