Double-bassoon Playing 2
| Code | Completion | Credits | Range | Language Instruction | Semester |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 106KFG2 | Z | 1 | 1T | Czech | summer |
Subject guarantor
Name of lecturer(s)
František HERMAN, Jan HUDEČEK, Jiří SEIDL
Learning outcomes of the course unit
The Double Bassoon is greatly used as a solo and orchestral instrument and today in other music genres. Considering that there may be great differences in students playing the Double Bassoon an individual instruction path is chosen. Study literature is assigned according to student abilities. Etudes and recital pieces largely from the Bassoon literature. Recital pieces are oriented towards easier compositions for this instrument. The view of why the student wants to play the Double Basson is definitive for the method. Double Bassoon reed adjustment is taught. These reeds are in their structure similar to Bassoon reeds but their adjustment has its own specific rules.
Mode of study
On-going participation of students in auditions for symphonic and opera orchestras.
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Instrument skills corresponding to the student study year and profile.
Course contents
The Double Bassoon is an instrument of many music ensembles. This instrument is greatly used as a solo and orchestral instrument and today in other music genres. This course gradually provides the student with all skills and knowledge needed for playing the Double Bassoon. Students are divided according to their abilities. They are introduced to proper Double Bassoon playing. Considering that there may be great differences in students playing the Double Bassoon an individual instruction path is chosen. Sudy literature is assigned according to student abilities. Etudes and recital pieces largely from the Bassoon literature. Recital pieces are oriented towards easier compositions for this instrument. The view of why the student wants to play the Double Basson is definitive for the method. Double Bassoon reed adjustment is taught. These reeds are in their structure similar to Bassoon reeds but their adjustment has its own specific rules.
Recommended or required reading
F. Herman Orchestrální party 1
Assessment methods and criteria
Assessment of instrumental and orchestral specifics of playing, fulfilling establish repertoire range, review in AKS, concluded with award of credit.
Course web page
http://www.hamu.cz/katedry/katedra-dechovych-nastroju
Note
Instructors manage the alternation of individual orchestra parts according to composer notes.
Schedule for winter semester 2018/2019:
The schedule has not yet been prepared
Schedule for summer semester 2018/2019:
The schedule has not yet been prepared
The subject is a part of the following study plans
- Bassoon (Mg) (optional subject)