ABSTRACT

For one semester/quarter courses in woodwind methods. Teaching Woodwinds has draws on the authors thirty-five years of experience teaching woodwinds to students. Organized by specific teach topics from the fundamentals of hand and finger position to articulation and intonation. Drawing on a classic set of  teacher/student duets, the included twenty-five class lessons enable students to learn by doing and by listening as they play duets with the instructor.

chapter 1|36 pages

Fundamentals

chapter 2|17 pages

Additional Teaching Guides and Checklists

chapter 3|19 pages

Hands-on Overview: Part I

chapter 4|25 pages

Hands-on Overview: Part II

chapter 5|11 pages

Hands-on Overview: Part III

chapter 6|20 pages

Fingering Review

chapter 7|53 pages

Technique/Tunes: Twenty-five Class Lessons

chapter 8|26 pages

Student/Teacher Duets

chapter 9|23 pages

Alternate Fingerings

chapter 10|63 pages

Review Questions

chapter 11|10 pages

Terminology

chapter 12|11 pages

Blank Fingering Charts