Woodwind Basics
by Bret Pimentel · Bret Pimentel
Short reference by a multi-woodwind performer and university methods teacher that sets out the playing principles common to flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, and saxophone, then explains how each applies to the individual instruments, for players and teachers alike.
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